Increasingly, people are choosing to have more conversations in group chats — iMessage, Instagram DMs, WhatsApp, and Messenger. Up to now, Threads had been the odd one out in Meta's lineup.

The CDK Global cyberattack outage that crippled dealerships across North America appears to be finally on a path toward resolution, but lost sales and service revenue could be substantial.

DMS is used by the Army, the Navy, the Air Force and the Marine Corps for messaging at the top-secret level and below. DMS will replace the Defense Department's Automatic Digital Network by 2003.