Samsung will roll out its ChatOn Blackberry Messenger/iMessage competitor on all major platforms
Samsung is getting into the proprietary messaging format game with a new product called ChatOn it announced today. The service will…
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AirDroid 3 is a third-party Android solution for Apple’s ‘Continuity’ features
AirDroid is a well known Android app that has long allowed you to remote-control your Android phone from a Windows…
Apple working to fix bug that causes ex-iPhone users to lose their text messages
Apple says it’s resolved an iMessage server issue that was affecting former iPhone users who switched to Android and other…
Report: AT&T to start system for blocking stolen devices July 10
So, someone stole your AT&T Android smartphone—now what? Well, AT&T plans to début a new system July 10 for blocking…
SMS function could return to Facebook Messenger for Android
Facebook has been busy testing new versions of its Material-inspired Messenger in recent weeks. Three weeks ago, the Material Design…
Android Messages v2.3 adds a ‘mark as read’ button in notifications, available now
Google’s SMS app “Android Messages” is one of the company’s most well-polished messaging apps, but it still lacks quite a…
Mobile operators & Google push forward to make RCS happen, Android client in the works
Google made its commitment to RCS (Rich Communications Services) clear last year when the company acquired Jibe, but now things are…
Google’s SMS app appears to be picking up smart replies and a crazy new attachment UI
Google has a ton of messaging apps, but its best features are pretty split up between the various services. Now,…
Pushbullet for Android gains full-fledged SMS conversations on desktop
Pushbullet has to be one of the most widely adopted apps for Android. It lets you share links, notifications, images, and…
Pushbullet gets Android 6.0 Marshmallow optimization, more in latest update
Pushbullet, the popular multi-device notification and link-sharing tool has been updated today to take full advantage of Android 6.0 Marshmallow’s…
Google wants to make Hangouts better at Hangouts, planning to strip SMS support to do so
The well-connected Derek Ross took to his Google+ profile yesterday, sharing a post entitled “Things that’ll piss people off”. In…
New ‘Mazar’ Android malware spreads via SMS, tricks users into granting a malicious app full permissions
Danish security firm Heimdal has detected a nasty piece of malware that spreads via SMS and tricks users into downloading…
Google begins rollout of enhanced RCS messaging on Sprint Android devices
After laying the groundwork and garnering support from carriers worldwide, Google is finally launching RCS messaging. Android devices on Sprint will be the…
Pulse Messenger for Android Wear 2.0 supports fully standalone SMS messaging on your wrist
One of the big areas of focus in Android Wear 2.0 is allowing the watch to run independent of a connected…
HTC’s software found in many of their devices has a HUGE security hole
The fine folks over at Android Police have discovered that many HTC devices have a huge security hole due to…
Security firm Zscaler finds 28% of Android apps request permission to read SMS logs
In a study conducted by security research firm Zscaler, 28% of Android apps request permission to read old SMS logs,…