Apple CEO Tim Cook's fix for those pesky green text bubbles? 'Buy your mom an iPhone'

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Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks onstage during Vox Media’s 2022 Code Conference in Beverly Hills, Calif. Jerod Harris/Getty Images for Vox Media

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Sorry, Android users.

Those green bubbles that appear around text messages you send to your friends and family with iPhones don’t appear to be going away anytime soon.

Apple CEO Tim Cook seemed to reject the idea of adopting a new messaging protocol on the company’s devices that would make communicating with Android users smoother.

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