Signal app recovers from outage caused by new user flood

Privacy-focused messaging app Signal is back online after an outage lasting more than 24 hours, an extended downtime caused by a large rush of users switching to the app.Late on Saturday night, Signal posted to Twitter that it was operational once again. Expressing the news using a gif from the movie 'Rocky,' the app claimed it had 'learned a lot since yesterday,' as well as thanking the 'millions of new Signal users' for their patience.'Your capacity for understanding inspired us while we expanded capacity,' the tweet concluded. Read more...