To access these tools, open Apple Messages and choose a conversation. At the bottom of the screen, next to the open text box, ...

This is critical because U.S. federal agencies repeatedly warn that texting without the protection of end-to-end encryption ...

That’s why the FBI warning was echoed a few weeks ago by the U.S. cyber defense agency, telling smartphone users to “ only ...

Tap the toggle to disable summaries for the Messages app . While you’re in this menu, you can also turn off Apple ...

If you use an Apple device, it can certainly raise a red flag when you get a message telling you there’s an issue with your account. You may be worried that someone has hacked you or even spent your ...

Apple joined the RCS bandwagon last year, giving its users the ability to exchange rich text messages with their Android counterparts. The only problem? Those messages are not encrypted, exposing them ...

Apple may be preparing to add end-to-end encryption to RCS messages, with new clues spotted in the iOS 26.3 beta pointing to ...

A few weeks ago, I received a random text, seemingly from Apple, that said my Apple ID had been compromised and there were new charges on my account. The text included a convenient link to log in and ...

Nelson Aguilar is an LA-based tech how-to writer and graduate of UCLA. With more than a decade of experience, he covers Apple and Google and writes on iPhone and Android features, privacy and security ...

Scammers always come up with new ways to scam unsuspecting internet users. These days, they're using modern technologies like AI to portray themselves as legitimate individuals in front of their ...

Have you ever found yourself frantically scribbling down notes from a meeting, struggling to copy a recipe from a magazine, or trying to preserve the details of a handwritten letter? These moments can ...

With so much of our lives contained on our devices, especially our iPhones or iPads, it can feel particularly devastating if you accidentally delete a message you still need. Whether it is ...