Text bubbles are usually blue, so we break down why they're sometimes green. So, what is a green text message? A green text message means that your message was delivered as an SMS—that's "Short ...

Chances are if you've ever owned or used an iPhone, you're familiar with your outgoing text messages appearing in blue bubbles. Sometimes. Other times, though, they'll show as green instead. So what's ...

iPhone users all recognize the distinct blue text bubble that pops up when an iMessage is fired off to a bestie, parent, sibling, or study group. When texting a fellow iPhone user, all messages sent ...

A group of app developers are working on ways to bridge the blue/green divide. NEW YORK -- If you send a text from an iPhone to another iPhone, most of the time that text is blue. If you send a text ...

If you own an iPhone, at some point you’ve probably wondered, “Why are my texts green? Aren’t they supposed to be blue?” And then you start spiraling. Maybe your texts aren’t going through, or maybe ...

iPhone users know that if they send a message to someone whose response comes in as a green text, they’ve reached an Android user. While at first thought it makes sense that a device using a competing ...

iPhone users have long dreaded the Android green bubble — Apple's way of showing that a text was sent as an SMS or MMS message instead of iMessage. SMS messaging has been around since 1992, and these ...

Blue bubbles versus green bubbles - in the world of texting, it's the difference between iPhone users and people with Androids. It's like a bubble culture war. People have been called out. People have ...

Once you’ve turned on green bubble text messaging, you’ll be able to send text messages to anyone, even if they don’t have an iPhone or iPad. Messages sent to non-Apple devices will appear in green ...

Google-owned Android has teamed with comedian Ziwe Fumudoh for an effort asserting that the green text bubbles exchanged in messages between iPhone and non-iPhone devices are costing Apple adherents ...

Lately, I’ve been turning my phone off in the evenings. It’s only for a couple of hours per day, but in this fast-paced modern world, that time feels as sacred as a spa trip. In an era of 'read ...