You can "Whisper" on Twitch to privately chat with someone using a chat command or by going to their profile page, depending ...

Texting has been a game-changer in how you communicate with your family and friends. It's perfect for those times when you need to be discreet, like when you're studying in a library, and making a ...

You can message someone on Instagram through the platform's direct messaging feature, which lets you reach out to anyone with ...

There are plenty of reasons you might need to send a Gmail message on your computer or Android smartphone. Gmail has a feature called Confidential mode that allows you to send an email that can't be ...

In iOS 17, Siri has learned a few more useful features worth knowing about. One is the ability to use Siri to send messages to friends and family over compatible third-party apps. Keep reading to ...

Typing out text messages to people is one of the simplest functions of your iPhone. However, there are times where you need to send a message but can't easily type on your keyboard — whether you're ...

Apple's Messages app for iPhone allows you to record and send audio messages. Keep reading to learn how it works. Sometimes it can be hard to capture feeling or emotion in a text message. If you have ...

It’s 2023. It’s time for some new WhatsApp features to roll out and make our lives easier. WhatsApp didn’t offer the ability to send messages to a number without saving it for a long time. If you ...

Most of us have thought about someone, wishing we had a way to reach out. For some, ironically, the person on your mind ended up calling you shortly thereafter. You may have sent out a telepathic ...

With iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, you can save your late-night musings for a more decent hour by setting a text message to go at a specific time in Apple Messages. Both OSes launch in the fall, though you ...

Text messaging has long served as a quick and convenient alternative to making traditional phone calls, but in certain situations, there are some messages that can't really be conveyed without audio.