Communications

Google's GetTheMessage campaign about iMessenger compatibility with Android Messenger raises important issue for society, gets Qualcomm's support, but has shortcomings

Google has just ratcheted up its campaign to pressure Apple to support the RCS messaging standard in order to massively improve interoperability between Apple's iMessenger and...
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Google's new website asks Apple to end the green bubble bullying by supporting RCS

8 hours ago | Phone Arena | 2 articles

Google puts up a website trying to get smartphone users to pressure Apple into supporting Rich Communication Service .
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Google's new website asks Apple to end the green bubble bullying by supporting RCS

13 hours ago | Phone Arena | 3 articles

Google puts up a website trying to get smartphone users to pressure Apple into supporting Rich Communication Service .
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Phishers who breached Twilio and fooled Cloudflare could easily get you, too

19 hours ago | Ars Technica

Enlarge At least two security-sensitive companies-Twilio and Cloudflare-were targeted in a phishing attack by an advanced threat actor who had possession of home phone numbers...
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Dusseldorf court stays two Nokia v. OPPO patent cases pending validity determinations by Federal Patent Court-same patents are being asserted against OnePlus in other cities

1 day ago | FOSS Patents | 3 articles

After four injunctions in a row and two in Munich ), the Dusseldorf Regional Court's 4c Civil chamber under Presiding Judge Sabine Klepsch today stayed two Nokia v. OPPO cases...
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Korea Communications Commission launches 'fact-finding investigation' into Google Play, Apple's App Store, and ONE store: Google's rejection of KaTalk updates apparently triggered this

1 day ago | FOSS Patents | 3 articles

It took only one month and two days for my headline according to which Google was on a collision course with the Korean goverment to be vindicated. I predicted this after...
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Apple Seeds Third Public Betas of iOS 16 and iPadOS 16

1 day ago | Mac Rumors | 5 articles

Apple today seeded the third betas of iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 to public beta testers, opening up the ‌iOS 16‌ beta testing process to the general public. Today's beta comes two...
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Iterable optimizes AI to hyper-personalize marketing and predict future purchases

1 day ago | VentureBeat

Iterable has a new AI Optimization Suite, with Predictive Goals and Explainable AI, to drive hyper-personalized brand-consumer communication.
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'It's Time for Apple to Fix Texting' Says New Android Website Pushing RCS Messaging Technology

1 day ago | Mac Rumors | 3 articles

Google's Android team today launched a new "Get the Message" website that again calls on Apple to adopt Rich Communication Services or RCS for the Messages app. Google has been...
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Snapchat Introduces Its First Parental Controls

1 day ago | Geek News Central | 3 articles

Snapchat introduced a new feature called Family Center. It allows parents of teenagers to have some insight about who their teens have connected with on Snapchat. From...
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Android app deals of the day: Dariusburst, LASERBREAK, Cultist Simulator, more

It is now time for all of today's best Android app deals including sci-fi shooters, RPGs, puzzlers, and more. Just be sure to also check out today's offers on Samsung's all-new... Read more ...

Samsung unceremoniously nixes the Galaxy Buds Pro while keeping the Buds...

While the original Galaxy Buds Pro are officially a thing of the past now that the Buds 2 Pro have finally seen daylight, Samsung's ancient Galaxy Buds Live just won't die. Read more ...

Analysis Suggests Instagram Tracks User Web Activity Through In-App Browser

A new analysis of the Instagram app has suggested that every time a user clicks a link within the app, Instagram is capable of monitoring all of their interactions, text... Read more ...

Microsoft is giving one of its most-maligned tools a birthday makeover

Microsoft has announced a new design for its OneDrive platform as it reaches a landmark anniversary. Launched in 2007 initially as a document storage space, OneDrive developed... Read more ...

It's not just social media: Cable news has bigger effect on polarization

Enlarge The past two election cycles have seen an explosion of attention given to “echo chambers,” or communities where a narrow set of views makes people less likely to... Read more ...

Parents can now monitor their teens on Snapchat with new parental controls

Snapchat, the popular social media app all about private messages and disappearing updates, has added new parental controls to give you peace of mind. Read more ...

Best Galaxy Z Flip 4 cases

Here are the cases for your new Galaxy Z Flip 4 that are available right now for purchase. Read more ...

10 top artificial intelligence solutions in 2022

As AI-powered technologies continue to advance and more organizations adopt them, IT leaders must be sure to ask themselves how the solutions they choose fit into their goals... Read more ...

Google Fiber was stalled for years but now says it'll expand to 5 new states

Enlarge Google Fiber says it will expand its fiber-to-the-home Internet service to several new states for the first time since it announced a pause in construction in October... Read more ...

Anker's new PowerCore 24K power bank sports a 140W USB-C PD output for...

Just after seeing Anker launch its new GaNPrime series earlier in the summer, Anker is now back today with the debut of one of its most capable portable power banks to date... Read more ...