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...
by dbadmin | Jun 25, 2024 | Messaging Apps, News, WhatsApp
WhatsApp is rolling out an in-app dialer to select beta testers, allowing users to make calls directly from the app without saving contact numbers. The new dialer is accessible through a floating call action button in the Calls tab. This in-app dialer is part of...
by dbadmin | Apr 5, 2024 | Messaging Apps, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Sunbird, the iMessage for Android app, is making a comeback. Invitations are rolling out in “small phases” starting today. The company claims it has replaced its old architecture with new architecture focused on privacy....
by dbadmin | Feb 19, 2024 | Facebook, Features, Messaging Apps, Opinions, WhatsApp
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Opinion post byRita El Khoury 10 years ago to the day, Facebook announced that it was purchasing WhatsApp for $19.6 billion — that’s billion, with a B. The news rocked the online world for several reasons, not the least of...
by dbadmin | Feb 7, 2024 | Messaging Apps, News, WhatsApp
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority WhatsApp has revealed how it’ll work with other encrypted messaging apps. The company says cross-app messaging will be an opt-in affair, citing spam concerns. WhatsApp will also offer a dedicated inbox for messages from...
by dbadmin | Dec 7, 2023 | Messaging Apps, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Beeper has outlined a “near future” roadmap of features it plans to bring to Beeper Mini. The company plans to bring WhatsApp, SMS, RCS, and Facetime integration to the app. Beeper Mini was launched this week, allowing...
