Overwatch devs have rushed to disable text chat in light of a game-breaking bug that was crashing entire lobbies. Text chat ...

RCS (“Chat features”) in Google Messages can be great when it works: typing indicators, better group chats, higher-quality media, and Wi‑Fi messaging in some cases. When it doesn’t work, the symptoms ...

Britain's Virgin Media O2 launched Europe's first satellite-to-mobile service on Thursday, bringing text messages, WhatsApp and Google Maps to customers using regular smartphones in locations with no ...

Virgin Media O2 has switched on its "O2 Satellite" service, becoming the first UK carrier to provide mobile connectivity from satellite ...

Sign into your Google account, go to Search Labs, and select the Web Guide experiment. Click the "Try the new AI-organized web results" toggle on Web Guide to enable the experience. You'll then see ...

The freedom that an Android phone offers also comes with a price, and one of the biggest is the app overload. Unlike iOS and other Apple devices, where iMessage dominates everyday conversation between ...

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Pixel Phone app’s “Take a Message” feature appears to have a weird audio bug. The feature is reportedly leaking the audio around your phone to the callers while they are leaving a message. Google is ...

I've been in a particularly "back everything up for the sake of it" mood lately, and the latest target of my fixation is messages. It's been several generations of Android flagships since I archived ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. RCS has been a part o the iOS and iMessage bag of tools since 2024 with the release of iOS 18. Since then, ...

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