Google Messages is going full-on Material 3 Expressive, and the makeover seems to be creeping beyond just your chats. A deep ...

Similar to Google Messages, we've recently seen apps like Google Wallet gaining some Material 3 Expressive changes. Meanwhile ...

Phones and Android smartphones started to play more nicely together after Apple finally opted to support the Rich ...

A new survey reveals why iPhone users claim to look down on Android phones, but many of their complaints are actually caused ...

Learn how to back up text messages on Android using Google One, SMS Backup+, and SMS Backup & Restore. Keep your messages safe.

To switch from RCS to SMS on your Android phone, open the Messages app, tap your profile picture, and go to Messages settings > RCS chats. Toggle Turn on RCS chats off and confirm.

SMS has been around for ages, and while it used to be a pretty common way of communicating with friends, family, and even colleagues— most have moved on to more robust solutions like RCS or even ...

A growing malware campaign is targeting Android users and gaining access to their SMS messages. Credit: Idrees Abbas/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images A new malware campaign has just been ...

A malicious campaign targeting Android devices worldwide utilizes thousands of Telegram bots to infect devices with SMS-stealing malware and steal one-time 2FA passwords (OTPs) for over 600 services.

However, it appears that Screen Effects is now back and supports more triggers (via 9to5Google). The effects occur on the Google Messages app for both SMS and RCS conversations when you receive or ...

SMS messages are unsafe because they lack end-to-end encryption or E2EE. Not only can your phone provider view all the texts you send and receive, but so can other organizations and people.