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EU won’t force Apple to open up iMessage to other messaging platforms
In September 2023, the European Commission opened an investigation to determine if Apple’s iMessage qualifies as a Core Platform Service. Today, the agency has concluded that the messaging platform doesn’t qualify as one. It means that Apple will not have to open iMessage to other messaging platforms, such as Messenger and WhatsApp. This is a huge […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Google Messages now supports RCS on both SIM cards
At the moment, the stable version of the Google Messages app for Android doesn’t support RCS messaging on more than one SIM card at a time. Fortunately, that’s going to change soon. In a new post on X (previously known as Twitter), @AssembleDebug has shared images of the settings menu of the Google Messages app […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Google Messages gets Magic Compose in more countries
According to a new report from 9To5Google, the Magic Compose feature for Google Messages, which was up until now available only in the US, has started reaching users in France and the UK. At I/O 2023, Google announced Magic Compose for Google Messages, a feature that “crafts stylized, suggested responses with the context of your […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
iMessage might not be forced to be compatible with other chat apps
According to the latest reports, the European Union's antitrust investigation into the iMessage platform may turn in Apple's favor. It means that Apple may not need to make iMessage interoperable with rival chat apps like Facebook Messenger, Telegram, and WhatsApp. This is really good news for Apple. iMessage may not get hit with the EU's […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 months ago
Nothing (almost) solves Android’s chat bubble division in iMessage
As the EU continues its investigation on whether or not iMessage should be a “core platform service,” the division between the Android and iPhone messaging platforms continues. However, Nothing has come up with an intriguing, albeit imperfect, solution. Today, the company led by Carl Pei announced a new app for Nothing Phone 2 users. It's […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 6 months ago
Google wants Apple forced to open iMessage to others
According to a new report from the Financial Times, Google and a few telecom companies in Europe, including Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefónica, and Vodafone have written a letter to the European Commission, claiming that Apple’s iMessage qualifies as a ‘core platform service’ under the Digital Markets Act, and to that extent, they have asked the […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 6 months ago
WhatsApp can now search messages by date
WhatsApp is getting yet another new feature that will make the experience more convenient for users, following the addition of features like email verification, double-tap-to-skip gestures for videos, and the ability to use two accounts on the same phone. The latest addition is the option to search through messages inside conversations by date. As seen […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 6 months ago
WhatsApp beta for Windows now lets you message unsaved numbers
Among the numerous new features and user experience improvements WhatsApp has received over the last few months was one that finally made it possible for users to send messages to phone numbers without having to save them as a contact. Not being able to do so had been a long-standing nuisance for WhatsApp users. Users […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 6 months ago
China may have forced Apple’s hand on RCS support for iPhones
Samsung and Google have long called upon Apple to support the RCS standard for text messages on the iPhone, but Apple being Apple was playing hard to get for the longest time. The company unexpectedly announced in November last year that it will add RCS support to iPhones starting in 2024. Many felt that this […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 2 months ago
iPhone 16’s processor is getting a more powerful AI neural engine
2024 is all about generative AI features on smartphones and you can bet your bottom dollar that Apple will be jumping on the bandwagon as well when it finally unveils the iPhone 16 series later this year. Samsung has already taken the spotlight with the Galaxy S24's Galaxy AI so Apple has no choice but […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 months ago
ChatGPT can now remember details from conversations to offer more helpful chats
OpenAI has announced that it has started testing the ability for ChatGPT to remember things that users discuss with the chatbot, which will save users from having to repeat information and help the chatbot make more helpful conversations to offer a better user experience. The company is referring to the chatbot’s ability to remember things […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Sony showcases 13 upcoming games for PS5, PS4, PSVR2
Yesterday, Sony held the first PlayStation State of Play event of this year. At the 42-minute-long event, the company gave people a look at thirteen games coming to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation VR 2. Along with that, Sony also revealed the launch timeframe for some of those games. If you don’t want to […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Apple’s iOS 18 could be the biggest update in iPhone history
Last week, Apple released iOS 17.3 to iPhones. The next big update for iPhones is going to be iOS 18. Apple could unveil it in June at WWDC and release to the public in September. Now, Mark Gurman claims that iOS 18 will be one of the biggest, if not, the biggest update for iPhones […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Huawei expects almost $100 billion revenue in 2023
Huawei expects more than CNY 700 billion ($98.5 billion) in revenue in 2023, said the Deputy Chairman and Rotating Chairman of Huawei, Ken Hu, in an internal New Year’s message, reports Reuters. That’s a 9% year-over-year growth in revenue, with Huawei reporting CNY 642 billion ($93.5 billion) in revenue in 2022. That’s a substantial growth […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
E3 is permanently shutting down after nearly three decades
E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) has announced that it is shutting down permanently after nearly three decades of activity. E3 began in 1995 and attracted countless video game exhibitions every year. The show was first canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic. The last E3 game convention was held in an all-virtual environment in 2021, and […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 months ago
