In an emergency, some Android phones can use satellites to send texts instead of cell networks. For non-emergencies, Wi-Fi ...

You can't leave a group text on your Android phone, but you can still mute or delete the thread in your Messages app.

Encrypted text messages may finally reach iPhone users with iOS 26. Code in the beta version of iOS 26 reveals strings for RCS encryption. With encryption, texts between iOS and Android will be more ...

You can forward a text message from your Android phone using most popular texting apps, like the Verizon Message+ app.

Google Messages now lets you delete a sent text message. A deleted message disappears for the other person immediately. The feature is available now for almost all Android users. Get more in-depth ...

Scammers are now using “SMS blasters” to send out up to 100,000 texts per hour to phones that are tricked into thinking the ...

Whether you've just gotten Android 16 or you've had it in front of you for months, you're bound to find something new and ...

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.

A homegrown instant messaging app has been in the news for the past few weeks – Arattai, from Zoho Corporation. But you've ...

Arattai, built by Zoho, is an Indian chat and calling app available on Android, iPhone, desktop, and TV. Here’s a step-by-step guide to download, set up, and use it.

RCS is the "hot new thing" for messaging as it brings an iMessage-like experience to Android. If you have a Samsung phone, ...

It's 7am and I'm about to leave when I get a text message from my girlfriend: “please check the laundry in the dryer and if it's still wet run it again.” She's still asleep in bed, and she hasn't ...