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<p>Amrita Khalid is a technology and politics reporter who specializes in breaking down complex issues into practical, useful terms. A former contributor to CQ, a Congressional news and analysis site, she&#8217;s currently a master&#8217;s candidate in international relations at the University of Leeds.</p>


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ISIS recommends list of secure-messaging apps amid heated U.S. encryption debate

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The secret to collecting all the cats on Neko Atsume

The pros and cons of Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp

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A complete guide to the new ‘Crypto Wars’

Viber just implemented end-to-end encryption, but is it secure?

ISIS recommends list of secure-messaging apps amid heated U.S. encryption debate

6 apps every live music fan should download

4 lesser-known dating apps that aren’t Tinder

These middle schoolers have invented an amazing app system that combats football concussions

How to up your GIF game on Tinder

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