X Unveils XChat A Standalone Encrypted App for Private Conversations.
X Goes Solo: XChat Launches as a Dedicated, Encrypted Messaging App X (formerly Twitter) has officially entered the standalone messaging arena with the launch of XChat . After a period of beta testing and a rebranding of its internal direct messaging (DM) system, X has now released XChat as a dedicated application for iPhone and iPad , marking a significant shift in how users communicate on the platform. Privacy at the Core Designed as a "distraction-free zone" for private conversation, XChat distinguishes itself from the main X app with a focus on high-security messaging: End-to-End Encryption: Every conversation is secured, ensuring that only the sender and recipient can access the content. The app even requires a unique PIN/Passcode upon setup for an added layer of protection. Proactive Privacy Tools: Features include the ability to block screenshots, edit sent messages, and set messages to "disappear" after a specific duration. Feature-Rich Experience: Bey...