Messages is probably one of the most straightforward, no-fuss native apps on iPhone. In fact, it has always been great at one thing and one thing only: sending and receiving texts. But over the years, ...

Google Messages is testing a new context menu that makes the texting features you use most often more accessible.

OS 26 is packed full of changes for iPhone users, including five great new group chat features in the Messages app. Here’s ...

Google Messages is constantly getting new stuff, but not all changes are good. Even the best apps gather their fair share of ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. With the rollout of iOS 26, iPhones back as far as the iPhone 11 are ...

It feels like every year, Apple quietly adds dozens of small features and improvements to the Messages app, but most of them fly under the radar. These aren’t flashy or eye-grabbing features, but they ...

Well done, Google. A major new privacy feature is coming to Pixel, Samsung and other phones courtesy of the new Android 17 ...

The ability to unsend a dangerous typo in messaging apps, or even in emails, is a godsend. Services like WhatsApp, iMessage, and Messenger have offered it for years. But it wasn't until 2025 that ...

It turns out Google Messages supports text formatting, but currently, only the integrated Gemini chatbot can use it to format its own replies. The hidden feature uses Markdown syntax, as seen when the ...

Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.