Why iMessage sometimes shows three blinking dots even when no one is typing

The three blinking dots in iMessage don't always mean what you think they do. There's a simple explanation for why they show ...
CNET

Apple's iMessage Will Probably Never Come to Android. And That's OK

There's good news and bad news for iPhone owners with Android friends. First the bad: Apple will probably never bring iMessage to Android. But on the bright side, it doesn't need to. It's impossible ...
CNET

Apple's iMessage Won't Have to Connect With Other Chat Apps, EU Rules

While WhatsApp is preparing to allow for conversations across other apps, Apple's iMessage won't be held to the same standard. Mike Sorrentino Senior Editor Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for ...
Forbes

Apple’s iMessage—Now Just For American iPhone Users?

Apple’s iMessage may come preloaded on every iPhone it sells, but this week’s news has confirmed that unless you live in the US, that’s now fairly irrelevant. This isn’t news—that iMessage has become ...
techtimes

Apple iMessage: Post Quantum Encryption Upgrade Now Available, More Private and Safe

Apple is strengthening its iMessage experience with the latest update to the service called "Post Quantum Encryption," debuting the new protocol on the app for the messaging platform. This goes beyond ...
BGR

Apple Won The iMessage Wars - Time To Buy Your Mom An iPhone

Apple surprised everyone a few months ago when it announced that the Messages app would support RCS in addition to iMessage and SMS. That happened at a time when Google was relentlessly attacking the ...
Digital Trends

Apple explains why iMessage is unlikely to ever land on Android

As Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering Craig Federighi proudly showed off a ton of new features for iMessage during Apple’s keynote at WWDC on Monday, the word Android never crossed ...
Dark Reading

Apple Beefs Up iMessage With Quantum-Resistant Encryption

Apple is adding the quantum-computing resistant PQ3 protocol to its widely used iMessage, making it the most secure mainstream messaging app. The upgraded version of iMessage will start appearing in ...
Gizmodo

Apparently, Apple’s iMessage Is Not a ‘Gatekeeper Service’ After All

Those blue bubbles were once the pinnacle of cool, but now regulators won't even give it a second look. Reading time 2 minutes iMessage, once considered an exclusive messaging service for Apple users, ...
TechRepublic

Apple unveils new iMessage, Apple ID and iCloud security for high-value targets

Tech firm aims to strengthen security for users and meet modern cyber threat challenges with new cybersecurity technology and end-to-end cloud encryption. Responding to the increasing complexity of ...
Android

Apple makes iMessage resistant against decryption by quantum computers

Apple has long been known for its commitment to user privacy and security. To double down on that, the tech firm has recently announced a groundbreaking upgrade to its messaging platform iMessage to ...
Android Police

How to turn Apple iMessage read receipts off

Tyler Lacoma has spent more than 10 years testing tech and studying the latest web tool to help keep readers current. He's here for you when you need a how-to guide, explainer, review, or list of the ...