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

"This is one of my favorites, typing indications," Apple's former software engineer Scott Forstall said at WWDC 2011, as the company introduced its iMessage chat app. "You can tell now if someone ...

iOS 27 beta 2 adds Write with Siri, RCS replies, Wallet updates, and Home fixes, giving IT teams more to test before launch. Siri is moving from the edge of the iPhone to the keyboard, where much of ...

A bunch of quality-of-life upgrades, plus a new Drawing app.

OS 27 makes Messages smarter than ever with Apple Intelligence, Siri, Genmoji, and quality-of-life improvements.

Amazon's Kindle AI features help you read beyond the lines, so long as you have the right ereader.

Macworld reports that iOS 27 beta 2 introduces inline replies for RCS “green bubble” chats, bringing iMessage-like functionality to Android conversations. This addresses a major user complaint by ...

Zach began writing for CNET in November 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him hanging out with his wife, son and dog in ...

Macworld analyzes iOS 27 developer beta 1 adoption rates, finding approximately 2% of site visits come from beta devices despite recent release. Apple has streamlined beta access by removing fees and ...

Apple's iOS 27 software update is currently in beta ahead of a fall release, but there are already two Messages features working for green chat bubbles that were previously unavailable. First, it's ...

This native macOS app can scan for leftovers from removed apps and move user-domain files to the Trash for safer cleanup.

Google is introducing a massive upgrade to its “Android Switch” tool in Android 17, with the ability to copy more data than ever when switching from iPhone to Android, and it might be able to copy ...