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Apple Brings Threaded Replies and Photo Reactions to RCS in iOS 27 Beta

The beta adds inline replies and proper emoji reactions for green-bubble chats, moving iPhone-to-Android messaging closer to feature parity.

X Releases XChat on iOS With Encrypted Messaging and No-Ads Pitch

Apple Seeds Second 26.5 Developer Betas Across iOS, macOS, watchOS and More

Google Starts Global Rollout of Gemini in Android Auto to Replace Assistant

Apple Testing iOS 26.0.2 Focused on Fixes, Release Expected Next Week

Google Widens Material 3 Expressive Rollout to Gmail and Messages