SMS Backup and Restore is still one of the best for backing up Android text messages—and in this guide, I'll also walk you ...

Now Android Authority has delved deeper into pre-release code to find that the “latest Android Canary reveals Google plans to mask notifications by replacing their content with generic placeholder ...

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 ...

They tell you that replying “STOP” will get the texts to cease. But in many cases, they’re lying. And it can often make ...

This is critical because U.S. federal agencies repeatedly warn that texting without the protection of end-to-end encryption ...

My inbox finally stopped being a graveyard of unfinished conversations ...

With the arrival of Rich Communication Services (RCS) on iPhone last year, the experience of texting from iOS to Android improved dramatically. As Apple says on its website, RCS supports delivery ...

It's 7am and I'm about to leave when I get a text message from my girlfriend: “please check the laundry in the dryer and if it's still wet run it again.” She's still asleep in bed, and she hasn't ...

A post on the Android Developers Blog today highlights the “new” embedded photo picker and its use in Google Messages.

Wear OS smartwatches could soon support message reactions and a Mark as read button in Google Messages, making quick replies ...

Emoji reactions and Mark as Read ...