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App crashes are annoying, but they’re extra annoying when it’s your text messaging app that crashes while you’re trying to reach someone or — worse — when you’re trying to get a two-factor ...
I sat down with podcast regular Sam Thompson, and we talked about how he's planning to launch an AI-powered recipe app using ...
Prior to iOS 18, if you wanted to figure out how to split a bill with your texting group from afar, you'd have to use your ...
Serious national security concerns have been brought to the forefront this week — and they’re linked to a secure messaging app called Signal. White House staffers have come under fire after allegedly ...
The private messaging Signal is not a secure government network but it is used by many government officials and journalists. NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Matt Blaze, cybersecurity expert and professor ...
Using the Notes app on your iPhone as a messaging app is a surprisingly clever way to have a discreet conversation. You can use it to plan a surprise party for a loved one or disguise sensitive ...
In the age of instant gratification, businesses are under more pressure than ever to meet customers where they are—and that's increasingly inside social and messaging apps. Whether it's Instagram DMs, ...
As much as Apple would like it, iMessage is not the only messaging platform in the world. Yes, RCS is nice, but a lot of people prefer using WhatsApp and Telegram instead. And given the divisive state ...
Messaging app Signal is in the news, and not for anything positive. Defense Secretary and former Fox News contributor Pete Hegseth recently demonstrated how not to use a secure communications channel ...
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 reading and drinking coffee or watching a ...
On Sunday, Dorsey wrote on X that he had spent the weekend studying “bluetooth mesh networks,” which allow devices to communicate with one another without the need for Wi-Fi and other internet ...
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 reading ...