The universal chat app Beeper just got a lot more, well, universal. The company just unveiled the Beeper Mini app, which makes the bold claim to bring true iMessage support to Android devices. Even ...

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Apple may soon push an update to iMessage that allows for end-to-end encryption (E2EE) through RCS messages with Android.

A new texting app claims to bring Apple's iMessage system to an Android phone, but you'll want to pay close attention to how it works, as it's certainly not sanctioned by the iPhone-maker. Nothing ...

Apple's pseudo-social monopoly in messaging through iMessage purportedly gives iPhone users a better experience. Beeper is trying to bring Android into the fold. Imad was a senior reporter covering ...

It’s suddenly headline news. A serious iMessage warning has just been issued for Apple’s 1.5 billion iPhone users. So serious, in fact, that it could be reason enough to quit the app and switch to ...

Android has long had an iMessage problem. In the US, Apple’s proprietary chat platform reigns supreme, particularly among teens. In fact, many Americans won’t switch for fear of the perceived social ...

Beeper mini users who used their hardware to register their app with Apple's iMessage network may find their Mac blocked from the service instead, in what could be retaliation against the use of the ...

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They've partnered with the company Sunbird, who has built a service around iMessage for non-Apple platforms (currently in closed beta IIRC) where they log your Apple ID account in to a physical Mac ...

Usually, when my friends hype up Apple’s iMessage, all they care about is showing up as blue bubbles on each other’s screens. And, for most people, that’s good enough — they want to include all of ...

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