Apple is reportedly set to introduce customizable background wallpapers and interactive polls to the Messages app in iOS 26, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The update will allow users to personalize their message threads with custom wallpapers—similar to features already […]
Apple has announced that a future update will bring end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to RCS messages across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS. This means that, like iMessage—which has offered E2EE by default since 2011—messages exchanged between iPhones and Android devices will […]
Apple has announced that with iOS 18, users will be able to create and send custom emoji in Messages using AI with Genmoji — an emoji creation tool that allows users to type a description of an emoji, and the […]
Apple has announced several new features coming to iMessage with iOS 18 including all-new text effects, formatting options, emoji Tapbacks, messaging scheduling, and more. Beginning later this year with the release of iOS 18, all-new text effects will allow users […]
iOS 18 will likely include support for the cross-platform messaging standard RCS (Rich Communication Services), according to Google, who say that Apple will introduce support in the Messages app starting in the “fall of 2024,” which is typically when Apple […]
Apple has revealed that it will adopt the Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging standard late next year to offer improved interoperability with Android devices, saying RCS will “work alongside iMessage” and will improve communication between iPhone and Android users. “Later […]
Apple has submitted a lengthy nine-page appeal to the UK over its proposed new Online Safety Bill, which would require developers to allow government agencies to scan encrypted messages for illegal content. In the appeal, which strongly objects to requirements, […]
Apple has given the audio messages feature in the Messages app on iPhone its biggest ever upgrade with iOS 17, enabling hands-free recording, background playback, and more. iOS 17 allows users to record audio messages completely hands-free, unlike previous versions […]
Apple has acknowledged an ongoing outage affecting both iMessage and FaceTime, reporting that some users are unable to use iMessage and could experience ‘slower than normal’ performance with FaceTime as the issues are under investigation. Apple has listed both issues […]
Apple has acknowledged an ongoing outage affecting iMessage, where some users may be unable to send or download attachments sent in messages from an iPhone, iPad or Mac. The outage is ongoing and is currently under investigation.
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