On Android, blue dots or chat icons show that RCS is enabled, giving you advanced texting features missing from traditional ...

A long-awaited feature that lets you delete a sent text message is widely rolling out to most Android devices -- provided you use Google Messages as your texting platform.

Google Messages can now blur nude images on Android Google is rolling out its Sensitive Content Warnings feature more broadly.

Turning my phone into a distraction-free e-reader didn’t make it a perfect Kindle replacement, but it did help me read more often. By stripping away distractions, I gave myself space to read more ...

Encrypted text messages may finally reach iPhone users with iOS 26. Code in the beta version of iOS 26 reveals strings for RCS encryption. With encryption, texts between iOS and Android will be ...

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After seeing it in testing earlier this year, Google Messages has widely deployed the ability to delete RCS messages from recipients' devices.

The easiest choice is not always the safest one when it comes to the browser you use on your Android phone. Most people stick with whatever came preloaded, rarely questioning it.

T-Mobile's recent message about authorized users has some customers skeptical ...

You might have experienced getting a notification appear on WhatsApp, and then, once you open it, the message has disappeared. Curiosity takes hold, and the little piece of text labelled This message ...

Last year, Google announced it was accelerating Android’s release schedule. In the past, Google typically rolled out a single Android release each year with new APIs for developers. Starting in 2025, ...

Spotted blue text bubbles on an Android phone recently? No, it's not a trick. Instead it's a relatively new feature, and here ...