Cryptocat is a simple, friendly way to chat somewhat more securely. Chatting online is easier than ever; chatting securely, not so much. The chat clients built into Facebook and Gmail emphasize ...

Steam’s overhauled chat client is now available to all Steam users. The client, which comes off as Valve’s answer to Discord, had been available in beta since June. The bottom line: the client is a ...

Instant messaging apps and text for mobile devices allow users to stay connected and reach each other in a matter of seconds. But what if Mac or Windows users want to get the same experience on their ...

Discord is now making a big push into the world of distribution through a storefront. While other, more established storefronts such as Steam take upward of 30 percent of the revenue from developers ...

Valve has released a brand new chat system for Steam, with a bevy of new features including a customizable (and prettier) friends list, group chat options, more seamless voice chatting, an invisible ...

Facebook's chat feature is normally used from the Facebook website, but you can also use Facebook chat from within a variety of instant messaging programs. Facebook's chat uses the standard XMPP, also ...

It’s clear that online gaming is quickly becoming much more social, with companies like Zynga reportedly bringing in nine figures and the casual gaming market continuing to skyrocket. But there’s ...