Now that Samsung has discontinued its Samsung Messages in the U.S. market, Google messages is the default texting app on Android smartphone.

Google Messages is testing satellite, terrain, and live traffic views for shared locations, making it easier to spot your ...

Suspicious texts and dangerous links are about to have a harder time slipping through Google Messages, thanks to a new layer of AI-powered security.

Between organizing options into groups and adding some useful illustrations, Google Messages is working on major changes to ...

Scammers are getting better at making fake messages look legitimate, and the red flags aren't always easy to spot at a glance. As an Android phone user, I want better protection without having to ...

Google Messages is testing a long-awaited trash folder feature, enabling users to easily recover accidentally deleted texts. This significant update, found in the latest beta, will eliminate the ...

Google is testing a new Settings menu in its Messages app. The update puts options into clear groups. Android users should ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Google is pressing forward with the evolution of RCS by quietly rolling out tests for Messaging Layer Security (MLS), the protocol ...

Following the announcement, Google Messages for Android is rolling out an Enhanced Protection mode to counter spam and scams.

QUIK might not support RCS like Google Messages, but it does support one critical feature that an SMS user like me ...

Adding a theme to a chat is a bit of a hidden feature, but it’s not difficult to access. To theme a chat, you must open ...

WhatsApp or Google Messages? Compare privacy, encrypted RCS with iPhones, group chats, calling, backups, and international ...