Android is adding granular switches for message and device backups while testing automatic Documents uploads to Google Drive, ...

As of July 6th, 2026, Samsung has ended support for its default messaging app for US users running Android 12 or higher. The switch is part of Samsung's push to standardize RCS messaging, with the ...

Google has introduced a significant update to the way Android backups are stored, and the change could impact how users ...

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Following Android’s backup policy change this week, Google is rolling out new settings to control whether SMS, MMS, and RCS messages are backed up. Additionally, Android is beginning to introduce ...

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Google Messages appears to be testing a smarter sharing flow that finally adds a proper group option for multiple recipients.

Samsung Messages shutdown and users are being forced to Google Messages. All chat history should transfer, and powerful ...

Zimperium zLabs researchers uncovered RedWing, a commercial Android Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform marketed through Telegram. RedWing enables full mobile device compromise through remote control ...

Today, Monday, July 6, Samsung Messages officially terminates standard service for Galaxy smartphone users across the United States. Following initial notifications issued in April, Samsung’s ...