Spam via iMessage is a general problem: it costs almost nothing for the senders and some users consider the “blue” messages to be more trustworthy in Apple The green colored SMS (and recently RCS messages). Apple allows it to filter unknown transmittersReport scrap messages and to block their senders. But the technology works very rudimentarily … Read more
As part of the RCS Unviersal Profile 3.0, encryption for the SMS successor Rich Communication Services should not only come to the devices by default, but also other comfort functions such as the subsequent editing of embassies. This now works isolated between iPhones and Android devices, as users report current Android betas. However, this seems … Read more
Anyone who asks to get an ice cream from Ben & Jerry’s by iMessage language message may go away empty-handed. An obscure iPhone bug can ensure that some audion messages remain completely hidden from the recipient. At the same time, the broadcaster receives no indication that his message has not arrived. The bug has on … Read more
AVIF is actually a common image format: it has been since 2019 Open specification Finalized to press pictures or image sequences with AV1 into a Heif container. For example, the competitor to Heic is supported by over 90 percent of all web browsers and has been part of the Apple operating systems since iOS 16 … Read more