Notoriously, Apple doesn’t like to play nice with Android. Steve Jobs called the operating system “stolen,” and there are a number of arbitrary barriers between the two platforms — in the iPhone’s ...

Ordinary SMS texting — which is what Android phones rely on — is not nearly as sophisticated as iMessage, which iPhone users rely on. Even so, you should generally be able to exchange texts between ...

Explore common causes and practical fixes for Android text issues, from network problems to app malfunctions Check your network connection and make sure Airplane Mode is off to receive texts. Restart ...

The FBI and CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) are recommending people use encrypted messaging apps, such as WhatsApp and Signal, to minimize hackers’ chances of interception ...

The new texting app that "reverse-engineered" a way into Apple's iMessage network appears to have hit a snag. Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and ...

The FBI's guidelines recommended that users not send texts from iPhone to Android or vice versa because they were not securely encrypted. However, messages sent from iPhone to iPhone or Android to ...

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...

Even if you manage to ditch your iPhone, Apple’s hooks are still there. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology writer and the author of Tech Fix, a column about the ...