Month: September 2024

6 ways iOS 18 improves messaging between iPhone and Android – and 3 ways it doesn’t

The divide between Apple’s iMessage and the Google Messages app has been the source of much debate ever since iMessage launched in 2011. iOS 18 – which launched on September 16 and will ship with the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max –…

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New Netflix trailer for Heartstopper season 3 sees two hit shows collide as a Bridgerton star makes a charming appearance

Two of the best Netflix shows come together in the new Heartstopper season 3 trailer as Bridgerton‘s Jonathan Bailey transforms from regency rake to celebrity crush for his cameo role in the hit teen romance that’s arriving on October 3. Early 2022 was a special time for the best streaming…

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Here’s how green bubbles are getting upgraded in iOS

Green bubbles, rejoice: your iPhone-using friends are finally going to have a much better time texting you. As part of iOS 18, which was released for everyone on Monday, Apple added support for RCS, the Rich Communication Services protocol for messaging. This means that chats between iPhone and Android users…

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Apple has released iOS 18 to install but is your iPhone compatible? Here are the eligible devices and new features

AppleApple Apple just released iOS 18 for all eligible iPhones to install now; you can find it in the Software Update settings. And if you’re planning to buy one of the new iPhone 16 or iPhone 16 Pro models coming available on September 20, they’ll already have iOS 18 installed.…

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Epomaker’s TH80 Pro, our top mechanical keyboard budget pick, is cheaper than ever

A mechanical keyboard can spruce up any home office, but a lot of the best models don’t come cheap — well, except for one: Epomaker’s TH80 Pro. It’s our top pick for people on a budget, and right now it’s even more affordable at Amazon where you can buy it…

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Sony’s next version of its weird and wonderful Linkbuds headphones seem to be coming soon

A few months back we reported that Sony was rumored to be developing new versions of its popular Linkbuds true wireless earbuds. And now a new report says we can expect not one but two new versions: LinkBuds Open and LinkBuds Fit.  The report comes from The Walkman Blog (via…

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