These new additions should be welcomed by AirPods users…
Tag: Messages
New Apple ads spotlight iPhone XR battery life and iMessage encryption
Apple has shared a pair of new iPhone ads this week, with one touting the iPhone XR’s battery life…
If you’re using iPhone’s ‘expressions,’ you’re irritating (Android users)
exting is how we now all communicate, which would be fine and pretty easy…
How services could sour Apple
I have had a range of conversations with colleagues in the tech industry…
Apple shares new iPhone tips videos covering Apple Pay Cash in iMessage, A12 Bionic, and more
Apple has debuted four new videos covering iPhone operation…
What Apple can do to take Apple Pay to the next level
Apple Pay is a system that offers real tangible advantages over the status quo
How to get the most out of Messages on your Apple Watch
“Apple Watch users soon get used to using their device for all kinds of tasks, including messaging…
Apple reportedly to support RCS, the iMessage-like successor to SMS
Touted as an upgraded version of SMS, RCS is being spearheaded by the carriers…
Apple can transform enterprise communications — if they do this
While enterprises are certainly (and appropriately) adopting Apple’s solutions across their internal infrastructure, they must still communicate with customers…
California considers a texting tax
Cell phone owners in California could soon pay extra for the privilege of sending text messages…
Google killing Allo messaging service
Allo, once the vanguard platform of Google’s plans for messaging, will officially shut down…
Use Group FaceTime on your iPhone or iPad to video chat with your entire family over the holidays
If your family is like mine, chances are you might find yourselves split up over the holidays…
Hey, ugly, dysfunctional green bubble messengers: Get a real iPhone!
That means no acknowledgments when a message is delivered or read — or that someone is typing a response…
Apple’s iOS 12.0.1 has an embarrassing problem
iOS 12.0.1 is here and it brings some crucial fixes…
How to share Animoji or Memoji to any social network
You don’t have to keep Animoji confined to iMessage conversations…
Apple previews iOS 12 with shared AR experiences, Group FaceTime, Memoji, and much more
Apple today announced iOS 12, the latest version of the most advanced mobile operating system…
Apple unveils ARKit 2
Apple today introduced ARKit 2, a platform that allows developers to integrate shared experiences…
Microsoft wants to work with Apple to bring iMessage to Windows
Microsoft first acknowledged at Build last year that its new mobile strategy is to make iOS and Android devices…
Why Apple should release Messages for Android
In light of last week’s news that Google is backing a next-gen version of text messaging with iMessage-like features…
Google’s ‘Chat’ is not end-to-end encrypted like Apple’s iMessage
Google has been quietly corralling every major cellphone carrier on the planet into adopting technology to replace SMS…
Apple releases second Public Beta of macOS High Sierra 10.13.5 to testers
Apple today released the second beta of an upcoming macOS High Sierra 10.13.5 update…
Amazon’s Alexa is randomly laughing and nobody knows why
Some Alexa users may feel like they’ve been dropped into a science fiction story about an artificial intelligence gone awry…
Apple Pay Cash international roll out begins
Ahead of launching in Brazil, which Tim Cook says is coming sometime this year…
ChaiOS ‘text bomb’ can crash your Apple iPhone or Mac with a single link
The ChaiOS hack, which causes devices to crash and can delete all your messages, affects any device running iOS and macOS…
10 iPhone pro texting tips you’ll wish you’d known all along
If your iPhone is constantly binging and buzzing and you are continually…
Peer-to-peer Apple Pay Cash launches today in public beta
Apple Pay Cash will launch in final form with iOS 11.2 and WatchOS 4.2 later this fall…
Apple Watch Series 3 watchOS 4 leak suggests important omission
The hotly anticipated Apple Watch watchOS 4.1, currently in developers’ beta…
Some macOS High Sierra iMessage users report significant delivery delays
A bug affecting a number of macOS High Sierra users can result in significant delays for receipt of…
Google Home Mini spies on everything reviewer said 24/7, transmits recordings to Google’s servers
It was waking up thousands of times a day, recording, then sending those recordings to Google…
37,000 users unwittingly installed a malicious Chrome web browser extension from Google’s Web Store
A fraudulent browser extension was downloaded by 37,000 Chrome users after it sneaked past Google’s Web Store vetting processes…
U.S. teens engage with Apple’s iMessage more than any other social platform
Apple’s iMessage is the center of U.S. teens’ mobile social life…
Green Dot CEO explains how Apple Pay Cash will work
Green Dot ‘will perform several roles’ for Apple when the iPhone maker launches its P2P payments and Apple Pay Cash services…
Why would Amazon want to get into messaging?
There’s a tendency to give Amazon.com the benefit of the doubt whenever it looks to enter any new market…
Amazon looks to go after messaging with ‘Anytime’ stand-alone app and service
Amazon’s materials claim: “Works everywhere. Chat seamlessly across desktop and mobile, iPhone or Android.”
5 new features in Apple’s much improved iOS 11 Messages
The Messages app on iOS 11 is a heck of a lot better than iOS 10, yet it doesn’t look all that different…
Fix Messages syncing between your Mac and iPhone
After purchasing a new 27-inch iMac, I noticed that Messages wouldn’t sync…
The sneaky psychology of Apple Pay – and how it could cost you or something
Paying someone through your phone has never been easier…
Apple Pay person-to-person payments: Cupertino’s Venmo killer
Apple is beefing up its mobile wallet with the addition of a Venmo-like payments service…
Apple’s iOS 11 brings powerful new features to iPhone and iPad this fall
Apple today previewed iOS 11, a major update to the world’s most advanced mobile operating system…
Why Google Assistant can’t beat Apple’s Siri for iPhone users
Some people think Google’s virtual assistant beats Siri in reliability and capability…
Google Assistant features that Apple’s Siri can’t currently match
Earlier this week, Google finally put the Google Assistant onto iPhones..
Alphabet to push Google Assistant to iPhone as standalone app via Apple’s App Store
Google is set to announce a version of its AI-powered assistant for Apple Inc.’s iPhone as soon as Wednesday…
