ZDNet
Apple's iOS Adds Another Annoying Tap, So Here's a Secret Way to Skip It
Apple's iOS adds a pop-up menu when you tap + in iMessage, but a long-press skips it - because the intuitive way is apparently too easy.
2026-08-18
ZDNet
2026-05-11
TechCrunch
Finally, Texts Between Android and iPhone Users Can Be End-to-End Encrypted, Because the Future Took Long Enough
After years of green bubble stigma and regulatory arm-twisting, Apple finally lets Android and iPhone users send encrypted texts, because nothing says progress like a lock icon.
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