Omegle, an online chat service that billed itself as an anonymous forum to "talk to strangers," has shut down amid allegations it served as a hotbed for criminal activities. In a lengthy statement ...

The chat app's $2-per-month Viber Plus service includes perks like voice message transcription and special stickers. Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and ...

When you're in crisis and looking for some support, it might be hard to know who to turn to. Thankfully, help might be just a text message away. A growing number of crisis lines provide people in need ...

If you’re still relying on conference calls or IM, it's time your team explored group chat. Here's what Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Hangouts Chat, Facebook Workplace, and six other chat providers ...

When you have more than a couple people involved in a project, the worst thing you can do is get them all on the phone together. It’s not only potentially costly, but also a poor method for ...

Apple is working on a way to bring businesses to the iMessage platform, in order to answer customer questions, offer customer service and even perform transactions. Though not announced at WWDC, a new ...

is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. As noticed by Android Police, Google has begun ...

After removing the chat service from its game launcher, so it could be reworked to "align with the rest of the Ubisoft Connect experience", Ubisoft has announced the feature's return. Starting today, ...

Online multiplayer games and their closed beta releases like Valorant are quite notorious for having a lot of bugs, error codes and in-game crashes. In a game that is ...