In the latest iOS 26.4 developer beta, Apple has quietly enabled early support for end-to-end encrypted RCS chats. On paper, that sounds like a big deal. RCS has long been one of the most debated ...

A new Android malware implant using Google Gemini to perform persistence tasks was discovered on VirusTotal and analyzed by ESET ...

ESET researchers discover PromptSpy, the first known Android malware to abuse generative AI in its execution flow.

Google Messages is getting three upgrades that make texting and notifications easier to manage for Android and Wear OS users. On Android, the app will let you copy part of a message instead of the ...

You'll find Google Messages as the default messaging app on most new Android phones. So, it takes away the effort of hunting for a better texting app after the first boot. It's already there, ready to ...

Ramadan Mubarak 2026 is a time to share blessings, prayers and warm wishes with loved ones, and WhatsApp stickers make it ...

Android phones receive updates several times a year, so it's easy to miss new features. Here are some of the most recent and interesting ones.

Apple is testing encrypted RCS messaging in iOS 26.4 beta — but it's not available if you want to message Android phones.

Apple is testing secure messaging between Android and iOS devices with iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, and macOS Tahoe 26.4. The ...

If Copilot is not working on Android phone, check subscription status, change internet connection, clear cache, disable VPN ...

Beyond theft, Arsink allows hackers to manipulate the device itself. Operators can remotely toggle the torch, play audio, and ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. February ...