Apple’s Messages app scored a bunch of new features in iOS 26, including a new ‘Screen Unknown Senders’ option meant to eliminate spam texts.

Group chats also got polls, which Mashable's Alex Perry called "one of my favorite" new features after trying it out in beta, ...

Changes to Messages in iOS 26 let you jazz up your group chats more than ever before. Here's how it compares to the iOS 18 version. With each update to iOS, Apple introduces some alterations that ...

OS 26 is packed full of changes for iPhone users, including five great new group chat features in the Messages app. Here’s what’s new.

This new iOS 26.2 feature can update you about "imminent threats," like floods, emergencies, and natural disasters. You'll ...

Apple plans to add a new text effects feature to the Messages app on iOS 18, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. While it is already possible to send iMessages with bubble effects ...

The recent WWDC 2024 introduced massive features for the iOS 18, and one of these nifty experiences is the ability to schedule messages via iMessage to contacts. It offers a way never to forget to ...

In addition to text effects and scheduled messages, iOS 18 adds a small but helpful change to iMessage: link card previews for more types of content. Screenshot: Aaron Perris When you paste a link for ...

iOS 18 introduces a significant enhancement to the Messages app: the ability to schedule messages for future delivery. This feature empowers you to compose messages and set them to be sent at a later ...