We’ve included some usual suspects in our list, like Google Messages and Discord, as well as some lesser-known options like ...

T-Mobile users who upgraded to the latest Android 15 beta have discovered a page that tells them whether their account is eligible for satellite messaging. This page was first spotted in an Android ...

Google Messages may not be the best messaging app in every scenario, but it offers a plethora of features, enough to get the ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

SMS Backup and Restore is still one of the best for backing up Android text messages—and in this guide, I'll also walk you ...

Users complain that using the reply feature on Android Auto with their messaging apps no longer works; only Workspace users ...

The French and U.K. equivalents to the U.S. government’s cyber defense agency have issued new advice for users. “Deactivate ...

Apple today is rolling out iOS 18 with support for RCS in a huge boost to the iPhone-Android messaging experience. Rich Communications Services (RCS) is an upgrade to SMS/MMS that supports features ...

A nationwide telecommunication outage largely affecting AT&T customers is also impacting both iPhone and Android users, but there are a number of messaging platforms that can help when cellphone ...

Messaging between iPhone and Android devices is about to become much smoother. Apple on Thursday announced it plans to adopt the Rich Communication Services messaging standard, which will introduce a ...

In Apple's second iOS 26.3 beta, a leaker found code related to the company's work on bringing E2EE to RCS chats.

Apple’s iOS 26.3 update is shaping up to be far more significant than a routine software refresh. While earlier versions of ...