Google Messages has improved in recent years, but it's missing something that all rival messaging platforms offer.

Curious about which messaging app fits your requirements? WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal are some of the most secure options, offering end-to-end encryption to protect your conversations. Additionally ...

Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.

Microsoft triggered a viral furor when it revealed a Teams update to tell your company when you’re not at work. Now Google ...

Old messages could be slowing your phone down, especially if you let them build up for long periods. The solution for this ...

It turns out Google Messages supports text formatting, but currently, only the integrated Gemini chatbot can use it to format its own replies. The hidden feature uses Markdown syntax, as seen when the ...

Open GoogleMessages on your Android device. Tap the account picture. Tap RCS chats. The RCS option lets others know you read ...

As the threat of international cyberattacks grow, the FBI is warning of a danger that most people are probably not aware exists: texting between different brands of cell phones. Specifically, while ...

Do you pay for text messaging? If you have a smartphone, you don’t have to. There are plenty of mobile messaging app alternatives that you can try at no cost. They work with different types of phones, ...

Google Messages now lets you delete a sent text message. A deleted message disappears for the other person immediately. The feature is available now for almost all Android users. Get more in-depth ...

WhatsApp is the most convenient way to text, but it's not the best. RCS should be the standard for all texting. Then the ...