by dbadmin | Aug 8, 2023 | Google, google messages, Messaging Apps, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google has turned Google Messages encryption on by default for all current and future users. Group RCS chats are also now fully encrypted. Some users might need to agree to a TOS alert before RCS will work, depending on your...
by dbadmin | Jul 22, 2023 | Features, Messaging Apps, Opinions
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Opinion post byC. Scott Brown In 2020, Eric Migicovsky — the co-founder of Pebble, one of the early smartwatch companies — announced the creation of the Beeper app. In a lengthy blog post, Migicovsky explained how Beeper...
by dbadmin | Jul 3, 2023 | Google, google messages, Messaging Apps, News
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority Google has announced a slew of new features for its standalone Chat app. The company now wants people to use the team collaboration tool to have conversations with family and friends. Google’s messaging efforts have been highly...
by dbadmin | Jun 12, 2023 | AT&T, Google, Messaging Apps, News
Credit: Google AT&T will switch to Google’s Jibe platform for RCS messaging on its phones. This should allow for more reliable texting on the carrier’s smartphones. Google says this should also allow AT&T users to instantly get the latest RCS features. RCS is...
by dbadmin | May 20, 2023 | Guides, How-to's, Messaging Apps
While much of the world relies on WhatsApp these days, SMS text messaging is still a primary communication tool in the US. That means you’re likely to have plenty of important text messages that you wouldn’t want to lose in the event of your phone going missing....
by dbadmin | Jan 24, 2023 | Google, google messages, Messaging Apps, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google could soon bring support for user profiles to the Messages app. Apps like WhatsApp and Telegram have supported profiles for years now. Google Messages is the company’s flagship messaging and texting app, coming...