Maybe you're getting so many messages from friends ... Starting in Android 8.0 Oreo, Google made it easier to cut down on the notification noise. Apps now have notification channels, so you ...

Apple has announced that it will soon support encrypted RCS messages between iPhones and Android, a welcome upgrade.

Ironically, a major uncertainty is E2EE itself. This is now being probed by the UK government, which has decided to use Apple ...

While E2EE support is the biggest update in the new RCS Universal Profile 3.0 release, the update also includes improved client-side spam detection and handling, improvements designed to make it ...

Google Messages recently got an update that allows you to use it as a notes app. Here's why that's a bad idea, and other messaging apps that can do the job more securely.

These updates are going to be great for apps like GrubHub, Uber, Google Maps, Instagram, etc. Image credit: Android Authority Developers will be able to use this new notification style to denote ...

Google introduces new Android features including AI-powered scam detection in Google Messages, live location sharing in Find My Device, added gaming apps in Android Auto, and enhanced shopping ...

You can connect one-on-one with an electronics expert through JustAnswer, an Android Authority partner. Maybe your SMS app is the issue. In that case, you should also take a look at our list of ...

Updating the app ensures you get the latest features, including the larger text field. If you’re not currently using Google Messages on your Android phone, you may be missing out on a ...