Apple ‘Dragging its Heels’ on RCS Messaging Standard, Says Google
Google says Apple refuses to adopt RCS and continues to rely on SMS when people with iPhones message people with Android phones.
Instagram Will Update Two-Factor Authentication to Not Use SMS Codes
Instagram is working on a new, more secure method of two-factor authentication that would not require a user's phone number.
The Text Message Celebrates its 25th Anniversary on Dec. 3rd
December 3rd 2017 marks the 25th anniversary of the text message.
Samsung Acquires Canadian Company NewNet To Bolster Messaging
It's been a busy week for Samsung. First, the company announced that its acquiring car tech veteran Harman in order to better compete with Apple and Google on the connected car front. Now, according to a new report from CNet, Samsung has also revealed that it's acquiring NewNet Communication Technologies, a messaging company that can...
WIND Mobile Fixes iMessage Activation for iPhone Users
WIND Mobile customers have confirmed that iMessage activation via phone number now works correctly on iPhone.
How to Quickly Mark All Messages as Read on iOS
How to quickly mark all messages as read on iPhone and iPad.
Apple to Face a Federal Lawsuit Over Lost iPhone Text Messages
U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh has ordered Apple to face a U.S. federal lawsuit over lost iPhone text messages.
iOS 8 SMS Continuity Feature May be Delayed Till October
Apple is reportedly delaying the activation of iOS 8 SMS Continuity feature till next month.