Chandra Steele has been writing about tech for the entirety of her journalism career. She loves making tough topics easy to understand. Before joining Android Police, Chandra was senior features ...

Samsung Messages stops working for US users this July. Here's the fastest way to move your texts and message history to Google Messages before the cutoff. Omar Gallaga has covered technology, digital ...

Google Messages is working on a long-requested feature that addresses one of the app’s most glaring limitations. The feature would let users handle multiple messages and images in a way that’s ...

UPDATE (July 10, 2026): The Google Messages app is now getting custom chat wallpapers. Read more about the update at the end of the article. Summary: Google Messages is a messaging service from the ...

For over 5 years, Arthur has been professionally covering video games, writing guides and walkthroughs. His passion for video games began at age 10 in 2010 when he first played Gothic, an immersive ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 — one of the last Galaxy phones with Samsung Messages pre-installed.

Click the Message Preview button in the Arrangement group. Click the Off option in the drop-down menu. A message box pops up; you can choose to turn off the Message Preview for ‘This Folder’ or ‘All ...

Google Messages is finally giving Android users more customization and personalization options with “Chat themes.” Update 6/26: Since Tuesday, more Google Messages beta users (version 20260622_01_RC00 ...

Samsung is shutting down its Messages app for US Galaxy users and forcing them to switch to Google Messages on July 6, 2026. After that date, the app will no longer send texts from your phone. The ...

The end of Samsung Messages as the messaging app on your Samsung phone has reached its final moments. Back in April, Samsung announced that it was shutting down its own messages app in the US in favor ...

As announced earlier this year, the Samsung Messages app is about to shut down, In April, Samsung confirmed that its Messages app would shut down in favor of Google Messages, and now that time has ...

Earlier this month it was detailed that Google Messages would get the ability for users to set custom background wallpapers and themes in individual chat threads. The customizations would only be ...