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You Should Start Texting Yourself in WhatsApp
The beauty of WhatsApp, along with other popular third-party chat apps, is that it allows you to message anyone. It doesn’t matter if you’re reaching out to friends, family, or new acquaintances, or if those people have an iPhone or Android. If they have a WhatsApp, they can chat. However, there is one person you…
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The Best New Features Coming to Google Messages
Messaging in the US is a complicated conversation. For iPhone users, it’s overwhelmingly iMessage. For Android users, it’s a toss-up. WhatsApp is king of the third-party options, followed by others like Facebook Messenger, Telegram, and Signal. Google’s default option, Messages, has always been a standard SMS messaging app lacking the features of other apps. Lately,…
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Why You Should Update to iOS 16 Even If You Don’t Care About New Features
There are plenty of reasons to update your iPhone to iOS 16. You can customise your Lock Screen to be anything you want, edit and undo iMessages, and even see your iPhone’s battery percentage again. While those new features and changes are worth updating for, none are as pressing as the latest security update.
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You Can Block Specific iPhone Contacts From Seeing Your ‘Focus’ Status
Apple’s Focus feature, introduced with iOS 15, helps to make your iPhone a less distracting experience. Customisable “Do Not Disturb” profiles ensure notifications are blocked when you can’t respond to them: iOS even tells your contacts you have notifications silenced, so they know not to bother you. However, these statuses give people the option to…