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WhatsApp is finally getting full support for iOS 15
By Stephen Warwick published
WhatsApp is finally getting full support for iOS 15, according to the latest beta of the app.

EU secures massive new competition law that will completely change iMessage
By Stephen Warwick published
The EU has secured an agreement on its new Digital Markets Act, targeted specifically at companies like Apple and policies such as messaging interoperability.

WhatsApp's latest beta includes new iPhone UI tweaks
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp's latest TestFlight beta for iPhone includes a couple of user interface tweaks as the social network continues to make small changes to an already hugely popular app.

iMessage and iCloud experience yet another outage
By Joe Wituschek published
According to Apple, both iMessage and iCloud Keychain went down for some users during the afternoon.

WhatsApp is testing an indicator that shows chats are encrypted
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp is testing a change that will show people that their chats are end-to-end encrypted.

WhatsApp is testing polls in its group chats
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will allow people to place a poll into a group chat.

WhatsApp is improving its contact pages and you might already have them
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp is rolling out big changes to the way its contact pages look and you might already have them — the change isn't just available to those on the recent beta.

Google confirms long-awaited iPhone reaction in Messages, still sad about RCS
By Stephen Warwick published
Google has confirmed it is rolling out new reactions from iPhone users when displayed on Android but says it still wants Apple to adopt RCS messaging.

WhatsApp's still tweaking message reactions, this time on the Mac
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp is currently testing a change to its Mac app that will give users another way to react to messages.

Someone put iMessage onto a Macintosh and it's just as cool as it sounds
By Oliver Haslam published
Someone has been able to come up with a way to put iMessage onto a Macintosh and it works just fine — although there are some considerable hoops to jump through if you want to try it for yourself.

Going down: AWS may be struggling and yes, Slack and Github are down [Updated]
By Oliver Haslam last updated
It isn't just you — Slack and Github are having problems and it could be related to a brewing Amazon Web Services outage.

New WhatsApp beta brings the camera media bar back after a previous beta removed it
By Oliver Haslam published
Good news! A new WhatsApp beta has brought the camera media bar back after a previous beta inexplicably removed it.

The bug that caused iMessage to lose some Twitter link characters is fixed
By Oliver Haslam published
Those who found that iMessage was stripping out some characters when displaying previews of tweets should find that things are back to normal now.

WhatsApp is working on a new interface for when you're in a group voice call
By Oliver Haslam published
The hugely popular instant messaging service WhatsApp is working on a redesigned interface for when people are in group voice calls on iPhones, according to a new report.

WhatsApp's voice notes now continue to play even after you leave a chat
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp will now continue to play voice notes even when you navigate away from the chat thread that they are in. The move comes following a recent WhatsApp update made available via the App Store.

WhatsApp cover photos are coming to business accounts
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp is working on bringing cover photos to the accounts of businesses, according to a new report.

WhatsApp continues work on Communities but the feature is still some way off
By Oliver Haslam published
WhatsApp continues to work on its upcoming Communities feature but it is still some way off being ready for prime time.
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