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Alex Walker-Todd / Android Authority TL;DR Google Chat is rolling out support for video messages, which could make users’ interactions more personal. For now, you can only record video messages…
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Verizon is shutting down Verizon Messages and its Message Plus app, with total discontinuation scheduled for November 7, 2024. Thanks to RCS adoption on…
Ryan Haines / Android Authority Rich Communication Services, or RCS, is a messaging protocol now used by many across the US and the globe, but it wasn’t always the case.…
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR WhatsApp is still actively working on implementing support for usernames as an alternative to sharing phone numbers. The messaging app may let users optionally…
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR WhatsApp is testing a simplified like reaction for status updates that appears in the viewers’ list rather than the primary inbox. The company is…
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung has confirmed to Android Authority that it’s switching to Google Messages as the default messaging app on phones. The company said it was…
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung has reportedly announced that it will drop Samsung Messages as its default texting app in favor of Google Messages. The change affects the…
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR WhatsApp is rolling out an in-app dialer to select beta testers, allowing users to make calls directly from the app without saving contact numbers.…