by dbadmin | Aug 24, 2024 | Messaging Apps, News, Polls, RCS
Rich Communication Services, or RCS, is a messaging protocol now used by many across the US and the globe, but it wasn’t always the case. It took ages to gain momentum after its conception in 2007. However, despite its accelerated adoption, the protocol still isn’t...
by dbadmin | Aug 20, 2024 | Messaging Apps, News, WhatsApp
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority WhatsApp is still actively working on implementing support for usernames as an alternative to sharing phone numbers. The messaging app may let users optionally set PINs to prevent anyone with their usernames from contacting...
by dbadmin | Aug 19, 2024 | Messaging Apps, News, WhatsApp
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority WhatsApp is testing a simplified like reaction for status updates that appears in the viewers’ list rather than the primary inbox. The company is also developing a feature that automatically blocks unknown senders when their...
by dbadmin | Jul 26, 2024 | google messages, Messaging Apps, News, RCS, Samsung
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Samsung has confirmed to Android Authority that it’s switching to Google Messages as the default messaging app on phones. The company said it was making this move to “accelerate the adoption” of RCS and to deliver a “more...
by dbadmin | Jul 23, 2024 | google messages, Messaging Apps, News, RCS, Samsung
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Samsung has confirmed to Android Authority that it’s switching to Google Messages as the default messaging app on phones. The company said it was making this move to “accelerate the adoption” of RCS and to deliver a “more...
by dbadmin | Jul 21, 2024 | Google, google messages, Messaging Apps, News, Samsung
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Samsung has reportedly announced that it will drop Samsung Messages as its default texting app in favor of Google Messages. The change affects the Galaxy Z Flip 6, Z Fold 6, and newer devices, but users can still download...
