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Mirror Motoring's Stephen Jones says the new Peugeot 408 is a great long-distance car, with a spacious interior, responsive driving dynamics, and excellent fuel economy

With the arrival of Android 14, OnePlus phones will offer seamless connectivity with Windows machines, plus a ton of meaningful cross-device features.

Apple said on Thursday it will roll out a software update next year that will improve messaging between iPhones and Android phones, as the smartphone maker...

The development comes after London-based tech brand Nothing announced an app to bridge the gap between the two sets of users, and amid pressure from competitors like Google and regulators. With RCS enabled for iOS, rich messaging will become cross-platform between Android and iOS devices, bringing features such as read receipts, typing indicators, high-quality images and videos, among others

Apple has said that in 2024, the iPhone will sport RCS messaging that is used by most Android phones.

The changes will affect Android phone users who like to make daily backups of their WhatsApp chats, including videos and images. “As an important heads up, WhatsApp backups on Android will soon start counting toward your Google Account cloud storage limit, similar to how WhatsApp backups are handled on other mobile platforms,” Google announced earlier this week.

The Search Generative Experience (SGE) is available in Google Search via an opt-in experiment in Search Labs.

Apple is adopting a standard in 2024 that will let iPhone and Android users experience the same features when texting. These include read receipt and typing indicators.

Apple said it plans to adopt a messaging standard next year that will allow for a smoother texting experience between iPhones and Android devices.

The app makes your texts appear in blue chat bubbles on your iOS friends’ phones. But there’s a cost.