Newsletter Archives
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Google explains why videos sent from iPhones look so terrible
PUBLIC DEFENDER
By Brian Livingston
Visuals sent from iPhones and iPads via iMessage are seriously degraded, sometimes unrecognizably so, when received on Android phones — and even sometimes on other iPhones. This is because Apple refuses to support a common tech standard, according to a new public effort by Google.
You may be surprised to learn that some very solid Mac users are the first to complain about Apple’s garbling of their multimedia files.
Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (19.35.0, 2022-08-29).
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New Win10 beta build lets you send SMS messages from your PC
People kicking the tires on the new “Your Phone” app are starting to publish articles about the ability to run normal SMS messages through your Win10 PC.
Snoooooore.
Guys, I’ve been doing that for many years, using the Mighty Text add-on to Chrome. Works like a champ.