Smart home connectivity has made daily tasks more convenient than ever. But Bluetooth applications like in-depth automations ...

While there are loads of third-party messaging apps out there, iPhone Messages remains many users' go-to. In fact, you probably open Messages at least once a day — maybe to check on a client's reply, ...

If I’ve learned one thing from listening to the entire back catalog of the excellent podcast Real Survival Stories, it’s this: Whether you’re mountain biking Californian trails or kayaking the west ...

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has launched a new messaging app called Bitchat Mesh. Unlike mainstream apps, this one uses Bluetooth—not internet connectivity—to move messages around, creating its own ...

Bitchat, a messaging app created by Twitter and Block founder Jack Dorsey, is available to download from the iOS App Store. Dorsey says he coded the basis of the app over the course of a weekend in ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Earlier this month, Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey unveiled a peer-to-peer, Bluetooth-based messaging app he put together. Now, ...

The Messages app has the Liquid Glass redesign that's been introduced throughout iOS 26, but Apple also added several long-desired features that make for a better experience in both one-to-one and ...

‘Bitchat’ allows users to communicate with nearby peers over mesh networks without requiring Wi-Fi or cellular service. ‘Bitchat’ allows users to communicate with nearby peers over mesh networks ...

Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey wrote in an X post on Sunday night that he spent his weekend creating an app called Bitchat (presumably a combination of the words “bit” and “chat,” and ...

There’s a new Priority Notifications feature in iOS 18.4 to ensure important messages and alerts get prominent Lock Screen placement. But a different feature entirely was added in a recent iOS update— ...

Sending messages today is one of the things that we take for granted. Thanks to online chat apps like WhatsApp, Line, Instagram etc, there is no longer the need to worry about sending a message to ...