Apple’s iOS 27 beta fixes long-standing iPhone Messages complaints, from background sending issues to customizable text ...

RCS, filters, mentions, and backgrounds help to modernize Messages. On every new iPhone, I check these settings and features ...

The upcoming iOS 27 and macOS 27 Golden Gate updates expand drawing tools to more of Apple's built-in apps across the iPhone and Mac. In the Messages app on iOS 27, there is a new "Drawing" option in ...

Messages was right at the top of the list with several gigabytes' worth of data. It easily eclipsed Spotify, which I know has a few gigabytes, because I've set it to cache music like my weightlifting ...

OS 27 beta 2 arrived today for testing, and it includes some welcome new features for RCS conversations in the Messages app.

The iPhone is full of features you might not know about, and with every iOS update, Apple typically adds more functions than we can fully enjoy. However, if you've ever wanted to solve a math problem ...

Forget stickers, GIFs, and emoji reactions. Pixi is betting that the next evolution of messaging is interactive augmented reality (AR).

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Apple's latest iOS update includes changes that improve texting between iPhone and Android. Here's what the update changes ...

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