Scammers have all sorts of new tricks to steal your information. Phone makers, carriers and software developers are upping ...

Scam texts are one of the oldest means of stealing data, but they are getting more advanced. Here's a breakdown of some of ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Google Messages now lets you delete a sent text message. A deleted message disappears for the other person immediately. The feature is available now for almost all Android users.

Blue text bubbles on Android are from Google's Custom Bubbles feature, which let users change the color of message bubbles in ...

Texting on Android at its absolute bestMessage pinning makes you want to use the search feature less, but that doesn't mean you don't need it. Google Messages' search feature isn't a regular one ...

Android users who rely on Google Messages will finally get one of iMessage's most beloved features, but it may not work ...

We’ve all been there. A message pops up on WhatsApp, and you want to read it without your contact knowing you’ve seen it. Maybe you’re busy, perhaps you’re ...

Google Messages for Android has now rolled out Sensitive Content Warnings that blur nude images. In the Messages app, this safety feature detects and blurs images that contain nudity.

If you’ve got an Android phone, the simplest way to block a number is straight from the Phone or Messages app. Tap the number, select “Block,” and that’s it. For more control, go to: Phone app > ...

A must for privacy-conscious Android users If you care about your privacy and want to block as much app tracking as possible, DuckDuckGo’s App Tracking Protection is the best tool I’ve found.

Spotify is launching Messages, a one-to-one DM feature to share music and other content, for users 16 and older in select markets on mobile devices.

Verizon’s loyalty discount mess seems to be getting worse. Users are now reporting that they are being tricked into accepting lower discounts, replacing higher existing benefits without warning.