While you can enjoy Microsoft and Google apps on iOS, the opposite is generally not true, with Apple keeping the majority of its apps and services locked away in its own ecosystem. It would be a safe ...

When considering text messaging, there are a few different texting methods to be aware of. RCS stands for Rich Communication Services, and it has been widely available on Android devices for a while.

Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Google, the developer of the Android, is increasing the pressure on Apple to adopt RCS, a next-generation standard for text messaging. It argues that ...

Apple will never bring iMessage to third-party platforms like Android, but there was a time when it tried to convince carriers to adopt a standardized version for everyone. Former iOS chief Scott ...

Apple has always had its own Messages setup but earlier this year, the company announced it would make Apple messages compatible with Rich Communications Services, the text messaging standard used on ...

Universal messaging app company Beeper has a new app — Beeper Mini — that brings iMessage and "blue bubbles" to Android phones. Crucially — and unlike competing attempts to provide such functionality ...

On Saturday, Hiroshi Lockheimer, senior vice president of Android, Chrome, Chrome OS, Play and Photos at Google, responded to a Wall Street Journal article detailing Apple's iMessage "lock-in" ...

US authorities, in a joint alert with the FBI, have issued warnings for iPhone users against spyware attacks on the messaging platform iMessage. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency ...