WhatsApp: how to use bold, italics, and strikethrough in your messages
Want your WhatsApp messages to stand out? Here are the simple tricks to add bold, italics, strikethrough, or bullet points or quotes to your texts......»»
Google Messages Hits 1 Billion RCS Users, Unlocks New Features
Google announced this morning that it has reached 1 billion RCS users in Google Messages, a major milestone, with only more RCS users set to be coming soon. Before we go any further, a round of high fives to all of us for sticking with RCS over the y.....»»
Social media influencers may affect more than voter opinions
If Thanksgiving dinner conversations have turned into heated political arguments over the past two decades, social media may be to blame. Popular social media figures—or influencers—who create or share distorted political messages may cause polit.....»»
Hidden tricks to customize the new Messages design in iOS 17
One of the more noticeable design changes in iOS 17 this year is in the Messages app. Apple has revamped the interface and moved access to iMessage apps and shortcuts to a new pop-up menu. Here’s a closer look at these changes, with a trick to get.....»»
Speak up, help other women do the same, leaders say at Automotive News conference
Women sharing their diverse perspectives with peers and managers, taking time to network and mentor and having the confidence to voice their ideas at high-level meetings were key messages at Automotive News' Leading Women conference......»»
Screen sharing on WhatsApp will soon lot more useful
An APK teardown of WhatsApp has revealed a potentially new feature that will be added to the app’s screen sharing feature. The post Screen sharing on WhatsApp will soon get a lot more useful appeared first on Phandroid. Many people use W.....»»
WhatsApp’s new feature makes your chats even more private
WhatsApp has rolled out a new feature to the app in the form of Secret Code, a way for users to further protect their chats from prying eyes. The post WhatsApp’s new feature makes your chats even more private appeared first on Phandroid......»»
Google Messages just Reached 1 Billion Users; New Features Coming Soon
Based on the new features, it seems that Google has focused on bringing a more "personal" approach to how users can send their messages. The post Google Messages just Reached 1 Billion Users; New Features Coming Soon appeared first on Phandroid......»»
Your Android phone is getting lots of fun new features this month
Google has announced plenty of new features for the Google Messages app, Wear OS, and even Google TV in a big update expected to land very soon......»»
Study show extracellular vesicles can also deliver messages from non-human cells
Messenger bubbles produced by human cells can pick up bacterial products and deliver them to other cells, University of Connecticut researchers report in the Nov. 16 issue of Nature Cell Biology. The discovery may explain a key mechanism by which ba.....»»
WhatsApp rolling out option to authenticate account with email address verification
WhatsApp is now rolling out an update to let users link their account to an email address. As a result, people can authenticate on WhatsApp using email verification instead of SMS. The feature was previously available in a beta version of WhatsApp, a.....»»
Voice messages in Google Messages will soon sound a lot clearer
Google Messages will soon help to suppress background noise when sending voice messages. The post Voice messages in Google Messages will soon sound a lot clearer appeared first on Phandroid. One of the benefits to sending voice messages is.....»»
WhatsApp’s AI chatbot rolls out to more beta users
The latest WhatsApp beta is bringing its AI chatbot to more users. The post WhatsApp’s AI chatbot rolls out to more beta users appeared first on Phandroid. AI is all the rage these days, so it wasn’t surprising when back in September,.....»»
Nothing kills iMessage bridge because it profoundly violated user privacy & security
Nothing and Sunbird pulled the shockingly insecure iMessage bridge, but only after it was discovered that not only did Sunbird log and retain messages, vCards, and more, but that retained user data could also be downloaded by others.Nothing ChatsNoth.....»»
Hisense UX TV review: ambitiously bright
The limited-edition Hisense UX mini-LED TV makes a bold and incredibly bright statement that puts premium TV brands like Sony, Samsung, and LG on notice......»»
No more unlimited Google Drive storage for WhatsApp backups
It looks like Google has decided that WhatsApp backups will soon count towards Google Drive storage. The post No more unlimited Google Drive storage for WhatsApp backups appeared first on Phandroid. WhatsApp backups on Android are stored o.....»»
iMessage blue bubbles come to Nothing phone -- assuming you provide iCloud login info
The makers of the Nothing Phone (2) are launching Nothing Chats, which lets Android users who share their Apple ID send messages in the iPhone's regular blue bubbles.Nothing ChatsNothing makes the well-received Nothing Phone (2), and one of these is.....»»
Why more food, toiletry and beauty companies are switching to minimalist package designs
For decades, marketers of consumer goods designed highly adorned packages, deploying bold colors, snazzy text, cartoons and illustrations to seize the attention of shoppers. Conventional wisdom held that with thousands of products competing against o.....»»
Overwhelmed by group chat messages? You"re not alone
For many of us, group chats are part of the texture of our social lives. These groups, formed on apps like Messenger or Whatsapp, can be as large as a hundred people or as small as three......»»
Apple releases second betas for iOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS 14.2, more
iOS 17.2 developer beta 2 is now available. The first beta release introduced Apple’s Journal app, new features to Messages, Translate as an Action button feature, and more. We expect future betas to include refinements to the Journal app. We’ll.....»»
Five big carmakers beat lawsuits alleging infotainment systems invade privacy
Cars downloading text messages from phones doesn't violate state privacy law. Enlarge / Infotainment system in a 2016 Ford Escape. (credit: Getty Images | Todd Korol ) A federal appeals court rejected lawsuits that alleg.....»»