Google Messages is rethinking its approach to previewing hyperlinks, and we're not sure all the changes are for the best.

We've got some new progress to share about how @mentions are likely to work when Google Messages is ready to introduce them.

We use Google Messages to stay in touch with our friends and family, send pictures, or share links to interesting articles we ...

Translation is rolling out to iPhone and Android users, and will expand to support additional languages in the future.

Blue text bubbles have almost always been associated with Apple. The easiest way to know if someone's an Android or iPhone user without even meeting them is by sending them a text message and checking ...

The Schedule 1 Cartel update has left the Steam beta branch, bringing new items and mechanics to the game. Spray Paint is one of the latest items to arrive in Schedule 1, allowing you to create custom ...

If you're using one of the most common apps to manage text chats on an Android phone, you'll see a small blue dot appear next to certain conversations. In other cases, a different symbol, such as a ...

Anu is a Features author at Android Police. You'll find her writing in-depth pieces about automation tools, productivity apps, and explainers. Before joining AP, she used to write for prominent tech ...

The ability to unsend a dangerous typo in messaging apps, or even in emails, is a godsend. Services like WhatsApp, iMessage, and Messenger have offered it for years. But it wasn't until 2025 that ...

This time, the texts come from "STATE OF NEW JERSEY Division of Taxation." They claim that your tax refund has been processed and approved and they need payment information before your funds can be ...