Google Messages is addressing a big complaint of the combined gallery and camera redesign by letting users access each separately. In June, Google Messages widely rolled out a new interface that combined the camera and gallery. Tapping the button at the right of the text field showed a viewfinder at the top and grid underneath. Some people did not want …
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Elmo’s X account posts racist and antisemitic messages after being hacked | Technology
Hackers gained access to the X account of the puppet Elmo over the weekend and used it to post racist and antisemitic threats as well as make profane references to Jeffrey Epstein. Sesame Workshop was still trying to regain full control on Monday over the red character’s account. “Elmo’s X account was compromised by an unknown hacker who posted disgusting …
Read More »macOS Tahoe 26: All the new features in Messages
9to5Mac is brought to you by CleanMyMac: Tidy up your Mac and iPhone today! Try 7 days free and use our code 9TO5MAC15 for 15% off. Also check out CleanMyPhone for your iPhone! macOS Tahoe 26 will be released to everyone later this year, and it brings a handful of notable new features to the Messages app. There are new customization options, upgraded search functionality, group message improvements, …
Read More »Google Contacts adds ‘Recent activity’ with messages, calls
One of the most useful aspects of Pixel VIPs is how it shows recent calls and messages, and the Google Contacts app is now gaining that functionality with “Recent activity.” Recent activity is a new card in-between Contact info and Connected apps. It shows the most recent call and message from the contact you’re viewing. The former notes when it …
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