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I Tried Playing Emulators On The Galaxy S25 Ultra With DeX, And I Have Thoughts

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I Reviewed The Pixel 9a And The IPhone 16e, And There’s An Obvious Winner

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Annual Smartphone Upgrades Are Terrible For The Environment: Here’s Why

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This Deal Is The Least Expensive Way To Pick Up A Motorola Razr 2024

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9 Hidden Android Shortcuts You Can Get By Simply Selecting Text

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The Galaxy S25 Ditches Samsung Messages For Google Messages

The Samsung Galaxy S25 smartphones are here. These are the latest flagship phones from Samsung, which include the base Galaxy S25, the Galaxy S25+, and the Galaxy S25 Ultra. All phones ship with One UI 7 (which is based on ...

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RIP Samsung Messages; The Galaxy S25 Only Comes With Google Messages

TL;DR Samsung Messages is not installed on the Galaxy S25 series. Samsung said in July 2024 that Google Messages would become the default app. Google Messages has been preloaded on Samsung phones since 2021. A common criticism of Samsung phones ...

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Google Messages Could Soon Get A Touch Of Pizzazz With New Animation (APK Teardown)

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Messages has added a new animation for sending and receiving messages, which is subtle yet fancier than the previous one. New app animations are perceived as a sign of app maturity, indicating that ...

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Google Messages Is Rolling Out Dual-SIM RCS Support Once Again, And Hopefully, It’s Here To Stay

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR After a couple of limited rollouts, Google Messages is once again rolling out dual-SIM RCS support to more users. The feature is available in several parts of the world on both the beta and ...

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Google Messages Restores Your Control Over Custom Photos For Contacts

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Profile Discovery in Google Messages let your friends choose the photo they’d appear in your app as. Messages had been working on a new option to let you override that pic, using your locally ...

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Google Messages’ Upcoming Backup Tool Doesn’t Want You Running Out Of Space (APK Teardown)

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Messages is working on an in-app backup option. Backup settings in Messages now look like they’ll include information on your available Google storage. If you’re running low, links will provide quick access to ...

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Google Messages Takes A Step Towards Secure Messaging Across Apps And Platforms (APK Teardown)

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR The latest Google Messages beta supports MLS encryption, RCS’s next step toward E2EE interoperability across apps and platforms. We managed to enable MLS for one-on-one RCS conversations in Google Messages, but we haven’t been ...

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Does Your Carrier Support RCS? Here’s A Breakdown Of The US Carriers With Official Support

For years Google has been pushing RCS as a new replacement for SMS, the current messaging standard. There are many reasons why RCS is superior including support for higher resolution images and video, bigger file sizes, send/receive notifications, and much ...

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Google Messages’ Satellite Messaging Feature Shows Up In Images

Apple has been offering satellite-based SOS services on iPhones since 2022. The company started allowing users to send regular messages via satellite with the iOS 18 version. Android users have been waiting for the same for a very long time. ...