Group texts can be useful—or total chaos. Here's how to stop annoying everyone in your chat with some simple etiquette rules.

If you often view someone’s posts without ever liking or commenting, an occasional reaction keeps things natural ...

Social media companies are not doing all they can to help users avoid abuse and harassment on their platforms. Here’s how to ...

Wrapping up a career testing and rating hundreds of laptops, PCMag's most senior reviewer is retiring. On his way out, he dishes on which features are always worth your money—and disses the ones that ...

In the latest Google Messages beta, these full-screen effects will now automatically play for you (and your texting partner, if they're also on the beta) when you send them certain emoji in Google ...

Are you guilty of overusing the monkey covering its eyes emoji? Do you find it impossible to send a text without tacking on a laughing-crying face? Much like choosing between a full stop or an ...

I mute conversations when I need to focus on something ... By default, all conversations in Facebook Messenger have the thumbs-up emoji as an option. You can change it, though!

Gboard’s redesigned Emoji Kitchen is now available widely. The redesign makes it easier to access an extensive list of emoji combos. Tapping on a combination will show you what emojis were used.

What is the new mute button for in WhatsApp calls ... control during video calls—perfect for those who need to take a beat before facing the camera. Emoji Reactions in Real-Time During Video Calls Let ...

It's easy to control your muted words, phrases, hashtags and emoji, though — just press on the mute icon to bring it back into your life. Twitter hasn't set an exact date for when the new ...

Mute Button: The new mute button ... offering extra privacy protection. Emoji Reactions: WhatsApp is also adding emoji reactions to video calls, making them more expressive and creative. Without ...