Activating iMessage on an iPhone with a phone number has been a problem for some users. If it’s a problem you’ve been having, here’s how to fix it. Apple iPhone 17 Pro and others are hit by iMessage ...
Apple’s iMessage and Meta’s WhatsApp are no longer just chat apps, they are the default social fabric for huge parts of the world. One is baked into every iPhone, the other is effectively a global ...
OS 26 brought a lot of new features to the Messages app, including an AI upgrade for an essential feature: search.
If your texts are falling back to SMS, try these steps to ensure that Apple's Messages app is properly functioning. I started my career with CNET all the way back in 2005, when the (original) Motorola ...
If your iPhone is running iOS 26 — which it should be, given that it’s been several weeks since Apple rolled the software update — then you have access to (most of) the new iMessage features. And ...
In an extremely high-profile legal case, Meta is currently trying to fend off antitrust claims so the FTC doesn’t break it up. And today as part of its prepared defense, the company sought to use ...
The ampersand seems to be a bit of a problem for the iOS Messages app, as the application can't transcribe voice and send messages of popular names containing the character. There have been some ...
Forget downloading and possibly paying for a third-party flight-tracking app. Turns out, you can already track flights with ...
Sports fans can now take advantage of a great new feature in the Apple Sports app. The free iPhone software, which delivers real-time scores, stats, and other useful information for fans, now features ...
Macworld reveals 12 hidden iMessage features that transform basic texting into personalized, interactive communication experiences for iPhone users. Key capabilities include message scheduling up to ...