For nearly two decades, smartphones have all worked pretty much the same, whether you bought an Apple iPhone or a phone running Google’s Android system: You have a grid of colorful apps that you tap ...

iOS 26.3 brings direct data transfer between iPhone and Android devices Apple has quietly introduced a quality-of-life change in iOS 26.3 that is actually pretty surprising: they are making it ...

Apple's iOS 26.3 beta introduces the most streamlined iPhone-to-Android transfer tool yet, along with expanded notification ...

Apple brought RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging to the iPhone with iOS 18 last year, giving green-bubble users access to more features and functions. But what exactly is possible with RCS on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Pulling the headline statistics out of the Google posting, the ...

Google will restrict sideloading with developer verification. The move mirrors Apple's long-standing security approach. Android loses one of its last big differences from iOS. For years, one of the ...

Rainbow Six Mobile now officially has a global launch date, although you'd be forgiven for not remembering this game even ...

Both operating systems introduce new designs, but the real story is what’s happening beneath with A.I. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology writer and the author of ...