In the coming weeks, Apple will release the next big iPhone software update, iOS 26.5. If the beta releases are a guide, it ...

OS 26 brought a lot of new features to the Messages app, including an AI upgrade for an essential feature: search.

Here's how to change a chat background in Messages on iOS 26, and what you need to know about the feature. 1. Open Messages.

iOS 19 will offer more than a redesign. Photo: Rajesh Pandey/Cult of Mac Apple reportedly will introduce several enhancements to its Messages, Notes and Music apps as part of iOS 19. New additions in ...

While even tech-savvy users can fall for elaborate phishing scams, most attacks are designed to target less technically inclined people. With that in mind, the new Messages app in iOS 26 introduces ...

There are all kinds of ways to use your phone to help you learn a language of course, but here’s one you might not have come ...

Apple revealed iOS 26 at this year's WWDC, and one of the biggest new features making its debut in the upcoming release of iOS 26 is message filtering. This finally lets us take control of our ...

Apple tested end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages exchanged between iPhone and Android users in the iOS 26.4 beta, but Apple made it clear the functionality was not going to launch in the iOS ...

A glitch in the iOS Messages app won’t allow you to send audio messages with an ampersand, as reported by MacRumors. The bug was first highlighted on the Search Engine podcast, and then further ...

A new message filtering system in iOS 26 could hurt political fundraisers by sending texts from unknown numbers to a separate inbox without notifications. While the feature is opt-in, some political ...

On the left, we see the Liquid Glass design in its full effect, and on the right the Reduce Transparency setting has been ...