
Patrick Devaney
Patrick Devaney is a news reporter for Softonic, keeping readers up to date on everything affecting their favorite apps and programs. His beat includes social media apps and sites like Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, Twitter, YouTube, and Snapchat. Patrick also covers antivirus and security issues, web browsers, the full Google suite of apps and programs, and operating systems like Windows, iOS, and Android.
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The Republican Party is suing Google for sending political campaign emails to spam

Windows 11 has been taking some users’ USB Drives hostage

YouTube is introducing a new zoom into videos feature

This fake version of WhatsApp will steal your account

Netflix’s new cheaper tier is finally here

Google is rolling out its new password-replacing technology

Google builds more third-party integrations into Workspace

Proton VPN takes further steps against censorship

Microsoft Edge browser gets shared workspaces for collaborating with teammates

Beware, some phishing emails are making it past Microsoft Defender

Twitter is trying out a new way for hashtags to function

WhatsApp on Windows is being developed into a much more complete app

WhatsApp groups are getting even bigger

Meta warns sends out a warning to Facebook users about fake apps that are stealing their passwords