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Stolen iPhone? Your iMessages May Still Be Going To The Wrong Place

Some unlucky iPhone owners are beginning to discover that, despite their best efforts to remove all information from their stolen phones, thieves and unsuspecting buyers are still able to send and...

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Motorola Tablet Snafu Exposes Some Users to Privacy Risks

Today Motorola issued a fail alert of epic proportions: From October to December 2011, 100 out of 6,200 refurbished Xooms sold from Woot.com may contain the previous owner's personal data. The post...

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Hands-On With iMessage Beta on the Desktop: A Good Start, With Beta Bugs

iMessage on the desktop went from a wish to (beta) reality in just four months. It's now on the Mac OS X desktop as part of Apple's Mountain Lion update, and our friends at Ars Technica have taken it...

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How the New Mac OS Could Kill 5 Beloved Third-Party Apps

Don't look now, but new features in Apple's OS X threaten to consign various third-party apps to the dustbin of obsolescence. It's called "sherlocking," and we have five imminent examples. The post How...

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iMessage Suffering More Outages, Performance Issues

Apple's iMessage service, which uses your data connection to deliver text and multimedia messages, was touted as an all-data solution to text messaging. It's supposed to deliver messages sent from any...

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Silence Is Golden: A Guide to Blocking Calls and Texts in iOS 7

With Apple's new iOS 7 operating system, millions of smartphone owners will be able to block annoying callers for the first time. The post Silence Is Golden: A Guide to Blocking Calls and Texts in iOS...

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Total Recall: How to Back Up All the Text Messages on Your iPhone

Need to save that text message for proof in a friendly dispute? Something more salubrious? Here's how to back up all the text messages on your phone. The post Total Recall: How to Back Up All the Text...

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Apple’s iMessage Is Being Taken Over by Spammers

Apple’s iMessage system is a great way to send texts from phone-to-phone without the paying fees to your mobile carrier. But over the past year, it has also become something of a nuisance. iMessage,...

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Apple’s iMessage Defense Against Spying Has One Flaw

Without being able to verify encryption fingerprints, the service is technologically susceptible to wiretaps. The post Apple’s iMessage Defense Against Spying Has One Flaw appeared first on WIRED.

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Your Selfies Are Insecure. Here’s How to Encrypt Them

Texting is an intimate way to have a conversation. But how intimate is it, exactly, when you count up all the people who could be listening in? The post Your Selfies Are Insecure. Here's How to Encrypt...

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Hack Brief: Update iOS Now to Fix a Serious iMessage Crypto Flaw

An iMessage flaw found by Johns Hopkin University researchers could strip the encryption from photos and videos sent across Apple's network. The post Hack Brief: Update iOS Now to Fix a Serious...

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With Allo and Duo, Google Finally Encrypts Conversations End-to-End

In Whatsapp's footsteps, Google's new apps finally adopt end-to-end encryption. The post With Allo and Duo, Google Finally Encrypts Conversations End-to-End appeared first on WIRED.

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The New iMessage Is Great. But Why on Earth Isn’t It on Android?

If Apple wants to be more than an iPhone company, there's one other thing it needed to do: make iMessage for Android. The post The New iMessage Is Great. But Why on Earth Isn't It on Android? appeared...

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The 11 iMessage Apps You Should Download First

A list of our favorites on day zero of App Store messaging add-ons. The post The 11 iMessage Apps You Should Download First appeared first on WIRED.

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How to Keep Your iMessages From Popping Up on Other Devices

Because no one wants to see your sexts while you're screensharing at work. The post How to Keep Your iMessages From Popping Up on Other Devices appeared first on WIRED.

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Shucks.

This week, David spends time with 18-year-old hip-hop producer Steve Lacy, and new co-host Arielle talks about iMessage behavior. The post Shucks. appeared first on WIRED.

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