Apple turbocharges Messages in iOS 10 with smart emoji and more

The Messages app is getting a ton of new features in iOS 10.

At WWDC, Apple senior vice president of Software Engineering Craig Federighi showed a number of new additions to the Messages app including smarter emoji entry.

Entering emojis is no longer a pain in the butt that requires you to hunt for the right one. Instead, you'll be able to just type your message out normally and the keyboard will suggest emojis that fit your words, just like in third-party apps like Line. 

The app can also highlight all the words in your message that can be converted into emoji: Read more...