The popularity of iMessage apps is already starting to diminish, less than a year after their debut. iMessage apps have been the hottest new feature on iPhones since iOS 10 introduced them last year.

WWDC is only a few weeks away, and the Apple Developer app just got updated in preparation. There’s little new inside the app to explore, but one nice addition can be found in the Messages app: new ...

Tinder is the latest platform to create its very own app for iMessage. Tinder Stacks will seem both familiar and unique to users of the dating service, as it offers the same swipe interface as the ...

iPhone users in the UK might want to talk to the government if they’d like to keep using iMessage and FaceTime. The U.K. government has proposed an update to the Investigatory Powers Act that Apple ...

After reintroducing its app in April following a privacy nightmare last year, Sunbird has announced that its iMessage service for Android will be available to more users, but it is coming with a cost.

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

Back at the release of iOS 10, Apple completely revamped iMessage, transforming the platform from a simple SMS replacement to a feature-packed messaging experience. Now we’re into iOS 14.1, and we ...

Starting with the iOS 26.3 beta, Apple appears to be laying the groundwork for carriers to be able to support end-to-end ...

Relive the early 2000s and chat using a new Nintendo DS Pictochat-inspired iMessage app. At some point in the last month, a new iMessage app has popped up, promising to recreate the feeling of ...

It’s been a very long time since I reviewed an iMessage app, but past issues of MacStories Weekly and this site chronicle the hundreds of iMessage apps Federico and I tried and wrote about. Today, ...

The Nintendo DS' stylus-based messaging app PictoChat wasn't the first place I instant-messaged (that would be my friend's AIM account) but it was absolutely the least overwhelming and most pleasant ...