RIP Beeper Mini: iMessage on Android is now truly done Beeper’s convoluted workaround sees Mac bans from Apple, spelling the end of the road for the cloud bridge. Tom’s Guide · Jan 28, 2024
YouTube for iPhone no longer has an iMessage app after Google silently removed it in a recent update The YouTube app on your iPhone no longer has an iMessage app attached to it iMore · Jan 12, 2024
How to leave a group chat on iPhone Whether you're forced into a group chat against your will or you just don't want to be in a particular group chat anymore, here's how to leave the conversation for good. Laptop · Dec 26, 2023
RCS is coming to iPhones in 2024 — 7 changes we’d like to see iMessage and RCS are going to play nice in 2024, and there are 7 things we'd like to see improve with it. Tom’s Guide · Dec 24, 2023
Beeper hits out at 'interference by Apple' and threatens to throw in the towel if its iMessage-on-Android app is blocked again Beeper, the outfit behind the Beeper Mini iMessage-on-Android app, says that it doesn't plan to work around Apple if it blocks its access once more. And it doesn't seem happy about it. iMore · Dec 21, 2023
It took a genius teenager to break iMessage code but it'll take Apple to wake up and realize it's time for an Android version of iMessage US Lawmakers think Apple is anti-competitive, but maybe it's just short-sighted TechRadar · Dec 18, 2023
Apple's treatment of iMessage for Android app Beeper Mini triggers bipartisan call for competition investigation Senators and US Representatives have written to the Department of Justice demanding an investigation in Apple's treatment of the Beeper Mini app on Android. iMore · Dec 18, 2023
EU leans against forcing Apple to make iMessage cross-platform, report says The European Union is deliberating whether to designate iMessage as a "core platform service," but it is reportedly leaning against it. Android Central · Dec 7, 2023
Sunbird's iMessage for Android app is 'temporarily shut down' Thanks to privacy and security concerns discovered with the Nothing Chats app, the Sunbird app has also been removed from the Play Store. Android Central · Nov 21, 2023
Nothing tried to outdo Apple’s RCS; instead it created a privacy disaster Nothing tried to help Android users get an iMessage-like texting experience, but its idea was astoundingly insecure. TechRadar · Nov 20, 2023
Apple confirms iMessage’s green bubbles will stick around with RCS messages Apple may be embracing RCS messaging, but the color divide is set to remain — and that could be a problem for Google. Tom’s Guide · Nov 17, 2023
Apple tells us it's ready to support RCS on iPhones in 2024 and I have so many questions Apple's plan to introduce RCS support to iPhones in 2024 is exciting but also very short on details. TechRadar · Nov 17, 2023
Nothing Phone users just got a great free upgrade their iPhone friends will love Android and iOS go cross-platform: iMessages can be received on Nothing Phone via Nothing Chats app from 17 November T3 · Nov 15, 2023
Nothing has cheekily brought iMessage to its Android phone – here's how Nothing has announced Nothing Chats, a Phone (2) feature that gives you the famous iMessage blue bubbles even texting from Android. TechRadar · Nov 14, 2023
Android Central · Nov 14, 2023 Nothing builds a blue bubble bridge while Google and Apple fight over RCS The Nothing Phone (2) is officially getting support for Apple's iMessage and Google's RCS chats at the same time with one convenient messaging app: Nothing Chats.
iMore · Nov 9, 2023 Google tells Europe that Apple's iMessage should be forced to work with Android Google and some European carriers say Apple should be forced to open iMessage up to other platforms — like Android.
TechRadar · Nov 8, 2023 Google calls on the EU to make Apple’s iMessage play fair with Android phones Google's campaign to force Apple to open up its iMessage service to standards like RCS has gone up another notch.
Tom’s Guide · Nov 3, 2023 How to enable Contact Key Verification in iOS 17.2 Here's how you can enable Contact Key Verification in iOS 17.2, and add more security to iMessage.
Laptop · Oct 29, 2023 How to know if you're blocked on iMessage Try out these different methods to see if you've been blocked on iMessage, but respect people's privacy if they've decided they need a little distance for a bit.
Creative Bloq · Aug 22, 2023 Is it Apple iMessage’s time to shine? What will it mean for non-Apple users?
Tom’s Guide · Aug 2, 2023 iOS 17 public beta 2 is live — 5 biggest changes for your iPhone iOS 17's new public beta introduced some new changes, including enhancements to the Health, Messages and StandBy apps, AirDrop and Control Center.
Tom’s Guide · Jul 27, 2023 iOS 17 beta 4 is coming — here’s all the new features for your iPhone iOS 17 beta 4 is coming, and there are changes galore. Here's what's new.
TechRadar · Jul 20, 2023 iOS 16.6 is on the way – here are 5 new features to look out for ahead of iOS 17 iOS 16.6 is expected to release in the coming months – here are five new features to look out for.
Tom’s Guide · Jul 13, 2023 iOS 17 public beta is out — here are the 5 features you should try first iOS 17 introduces plenty of changes and enhancements. Once you get the beta installed, we think there are five things to check out before all the rest.
Tom’s Guide · Jul 12, 2023 iOS 17 beta hands-on preview: The biggest changes for your iPhone tested The public beta of iOS 17 has arrived. Here's an early look at the new features coming to the iPhone this fall, including StandBy mode, AirDrop upgrades, Live Voicemail and more.