WhatsApp will finally let you send HD media automatically

WhatsApp introduced a feature back in August that lets you send photos in higher quality – the full resolution of the image. Users had to pick the good resolution manually and individually for each image, which was less than ideal. An inside look into the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.7.17 revealed all images and videos […]

Read More

WhatsApp for iOS adds option to send uncompressed images and videos

WhatsApp has added the option to send image and video files in their unaltered, original state in its latest update for iOS. With this feature, users can now choose to send media files without the additional compression that the app would perform to save data. This is separate from the HD quality option that was […]

Read More

WhatsApp Now Lets You Send Photos and Video in Original Quality

WhatsApp is rolling out a new option that lets users on iPhone share photos and video over the messaging platform in their original quality. As spotted by WABetaInfo, the official changelog included with WhatsApp’s 23.24.73 update on the App Store says that users can now “easily send original quality media as a file.” The update […]

Read More

iPadOS 17: How to Send Handwritten Messages in iMessage

When you open the iMessage app to contact someone, you may choose to send a text message. But you can also draw your message if you want to change things up a bit. When you open the iMessage app, you’ll see a keyboard key you won’t see when you open your keyboard for other apps. […]

Read More

Google Messages now let you send voice messages via your Wear OS smartwatch

Google is rolling out the latest update to its Messages Wear OS app, allowing users to record and listen to voice messages. That’s one of those functionalities that should have been implemented a long time ago with other messaging services, given that most modern smartwatches running Wear OS have built-in loudspeakers and microphones. It’s funny […]

Read More

iOS 17: How to Send Files and Photos With AirDrop Proximity Sharing

In iOS 17, Apple has made sharing files and media easier than ever, thanks to a cool new AirDrop proximity feature that does most of the work for you. In prior versions of iOS, transferring a file or photo between Apple devices involves opening the file in question, tapping the Share button, selecting AirDrop, then […]

Read More

iOS 17: How to Choose Which App Siri Uses to Send a Message

iPhone 15 Pro Expected Next Week With These 12 New Features Apple is expected to unveil four new iPhone 15 models at its event on Tuesday, September 12, and the devices will likely be available to pre-order starting Friday, September 15. All four models are rumored to be equipped with a USB-C port and the […]

Read More

WhatsApp gets ability to send higher quality images and videos

A few weeks ago, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed that WhatsApp would soon offer the ability to share high-resolution images and videos. A few days later, WhatsApp received an update that allowed users to share high-resolution photos. Now, the updated version of the app is being rolled out to more users globally. Meta has confirmed […]

Read More

WhatsApp finally lets you send higher resolution photos

One of the main downsides of sending photos through WhatsApp is the processing that goes on, lowering their size, resolution, and quality significantly (and very visibly). This, however, is finally going to be a thing of the past. At least the low resolution aspect, that is. Way overdue, but finally here, are “HD photos”. In […]

Read More

Apple Will Soon Send Payments in $500 Million ‘Batterygate’ iPhone Throttling Lawsuit

iPhone owners who signed up to receive a payment under Apple’s “batterygate” ‌iPhone‌ throttling lawsuit settlement should soon be receiving their payments. As noted by The Mercury News, the judge overseeing the lawsuit has thrown out an appeal from two ‌iPhone‌ owners who were attempting to object to the settlement, clearing the way for the […]

Read More

WhatsApp now lets you send video messages

Voice messages have been a staple feature of WhatsApp for years now. And so have voice calls. But also video calls. Spot what’s missing in this series? Indeed, video messages. Well, they were missing, up until today that is. WhatsApp finally supports sending and receiving video messages. These can be up to 60 seconds long […]

Read More

WhatsApp to get a slight UI redesign and let users send HD videos

The latest two beta versions of WhatsApp that rolled out through the Google Play Beta Program over the past few days appear to contain two new exciting changes and additions. They are now getting tested with the help of a small number of beta users. The first big change, spotted in WhatsApp beta version 2.23.14.10, […]

Read More

WhatsApp will send you a notification when Channels become available

WhatsApp improved its one-to-many messaging feature by introducing Channels. Using WhatsApp Channels, users can send broadcast messages and let everyone know about something in an instant. Now, the Meta-owned platform has been spotted testing a new feature that would alert the user when the feature becomes available. The Channels feature was previously only available on […]

Read More

You can now edit the messages you send on WhatsApp

WhatsApp is working hard on adding new features, especially ones that some of its competitors have had for a long time. Today, it’s time for editing. WhatsApp now supports editing sent messages. All you need to do is long-press the one you want to change, and then select Edit from the menu. This only works […]

Read More

WhatsApp now lets you send 100 images and videos at once using your Galaxy phone

WhatsApp is continuously expanding its feature list. The messaging app’s new update has the same aim and brings a plethora of useful features. According to the latest reports, WhatsApp users will now be able to add captions when sharing a document, which could be pretty advantageous for those who share a lot of files. Also, […]

Read More

Rovers Are So Yesterday. It’s Time to Send a Snakebot to Space

If the boxy Opportunity rover could elicit years of anthropomorphized love and goodwill, then surely Earthlings will warm to the idea of sending a snake-shaped robot to the moon. This robot—the brainchild of students at Northeastern University—is meant to wiggle across difficult terrain, measure water in the pit of craters, and bite its own tail to become […]

Read More

How to buy and send a digital Xbox gift card

Need to get a gift for an Xbox gamer in your life? An obvious choice for one would be a new game, but if you’re not sure which one they want or what genre they enjoy playing, there’s no way to know whether or not they’ll like what you choose for them. And while it’s […]

Read More

iPhone/iPad: iMessage Needs to Be Enabled to Send This Message

You’re texting someone and then when you try to send you get the message: “Cannot Send Message: iMessage needs to be enabled to send this message.” Then it forces you to accept the situation by hitting OK. There are a few ways to troubleshoot this issue, which we’ll cover below. Delete the Message The simplest […]

Read More

Apple Shares Ads Highlighting iPhone 14 Action Mode and iOS 16 Messages Undo Send

Apple today shared a new iPhone 14 ad promoting Action Mode, a camera feature that was added to the latest devices. Action Mode provides additional stabilization when capturing video while moving, making it ideal for shots that would otherwise not be possible on a smartphone without specialized equipment. [embedded content] In the ad spot, a […]

Read More

How to Increase the Undo Send Delay on iOS, iPad, and Mac

When Apple released iOS 16 in September 2022, it made significant changes to the Mail app. Later that year, when macOS Ventura and iPadOS 16 went live, the service similarly got numerous updates. One of the most useful was being able to delay when you send emails. Related Reading: If you’re not happy with your […]

Read More