UPDATE (December 10, 2025): Google is pushing out a big photo viewer redesign to its Messages app. Read more about it at the end of the article. Summary: Google Messages is a messaging service from ...

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Apple’s iOS 18.4 introduces the “Open Conversation” feature, a tool designed to streamline how you access your most important message threads. By using customizable shortcuts, this feature allows you ...

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Google has announced a bunch of new updates that are rolling out to Android devices, including the ability to edit RCS messages after they’re sent in Google Messages, the ability to quickly connect ...

Meta, parent company to WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook, is introducing a new assistant, Meta AI. It means you can use WhatsApp, for instance, in a whole new way. It’s currently in beta, but it’s on ...

The messaging service Telegram stands out for its security measures: Users can instant message each other across many platforms, all while protected with end-to-end encryption. The service is free, ...

This is part of Time, Online, a Future Tense series on how technology is changing prison. The other night, I tried to send my girlfriend, Faye, a goodnight text, but the unreliable messaging app on my ...

WhatsApp has announced that it is now rolling out a new feature that will make it easier for people to send short video messages to each other. Users can already send short audio clips, but this new ...

Instant messaging is booming. Almost everywhere you look, people are typing messages to friends and work colleagues at a frantic pace. These are not e-mails but rather short messages that often travel ...