When you pick up your phone and type away, it's usually to check in on someone, share gossip you were supposed to keep secret ...

The plus icon in the iPhone's messaging app is a menu full of hidden features and tricks to spice up your messages.

If you’re in multiple text threads with different people in your life - your siblings, your partner, your kid’s teacher - it can be hard to stay on top of all of the messages. Who should you respond ...

Audio recordings are a convenient feature in iMessage that can potentially lead to embarrassing message misfires. Here's how to take control of audio recordings in the app. Messages is a great app for ...

How do you decode emotions in text messages? It’s easy when people say they are angry or sad or excited, or if they tack an emoji to the end of a text. But when they don’t? Given that even ...

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If you are or know a federal government employee, you might be newly familiar with the private messaging app Signal. It’s the hottest chat app in President Donald Trump’s Washington. Signal burst into ...