Why are gossip apps so big these days? Because they're full of secrets. The meteoric rise of Whisper (free) for iOS and Android has taken the tech world by complete surprise. The platform on which ...

VENICE BEACH, Calif. — Despite the huge outcry over anonymous comments on websites like Reddit and Yik Yak, Whisper has found a way to make anonymity work. Instead of name calling, bullying, ...

A burning secret forms in her head as she grabs her cell phone and begins to search for a photograph. She chooses one, types her secret as a caption over the image, and hits the upload button. So goes ...

For those of you who aren’t familiar with what the Whisper app is, it’s pretty much a confession app that lets you anonymously share secrets with other users of the app. According to the company ...

An analysis of 2 million message reveals the most romantic state this year. — -- Whisper, the app popular for spilling your deepest hopes, dreams and secret wishes, crunched its trove of data to ...

The last few years have been tough for anonymous social networks. Yik Yak, the popular collegiate bulletin board once valued at $400 million, recently sold its engineering team to Square for less than ...

Startups are dying all over the place as last year’s investment cool-off leads many to run out of cash. But Whisper refuses to race into the graveyard like fellow anonymous social apps Secret and Yik ...