Samsung Messages will cease to work for some Galaxy phone users in the US in July. Here's why, and how you can transfer your conversations from Samsung Messages to Google Messages.

RCS, filters, mentions, and backgrounds help to modernize Messages. On every new iPhone, I check these settings and features ...

Once WhatsApp's username feature is launched, you'll be able to protect the privacy of your phone number for new contacts.

The Samsung Messages shutdown is almost here. Find out how to switch to Google Messages, what happens to your chats, and who ...

Earlier in the week, a small group of Google Messages users noticed that they were able to set a Chat Theme after weeks of teases and early previews for the feature. Today, Chat Themes in Google ...

Catch up on the biggest tech stories of June 24, 2026, including Apple and Tesla data leaks, OpenAI’s new voice mode, Android ...

These choice will make your feel more secure during your drive.

iOS 27 integrates AI subtly, with Apple Cash bill splitting. Password security improves; Messages offers smart contextual suggestions. Calendar, Shortcuts, Home, Safari gain intelligent organization ...

Small tweaks make for smoother rides.

After adding Dynamic Color earlier this month, the Gemini overlay on Android is now using Bubbles to help keep track of conversations. To access, start a conversation from the Gemini overlay. Once you ...

Google Messages has several settings worth checking. PSA: Gemini chats in Messages are not end-to-end encrypted. Also, small changes can make texting cleaner and less distracting. So, when I set up a ...

Bluesky launched group chats (up to 50 people) and is building Reddit-style communities with custom handles. Growth has slowed at 44.8M vs X’s 600M. Bluesky launched group chats on Thursday and ...