Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. The Android additions include editing your ...

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. Get more in-depth ...

Whether you have friends or family members who work and live different schedules than you, or you find yourself sending more “happy belated birthday” messages than you’d like, having the ability to ...

If you're using one of the most common apps to manage text chats on an Android phone, you'll see a small blue dot appear next to certain conversations. In other cases, a different symbol, such as a ...

iPhone and Android users can text more seamlessly with improved message reactions. Apple began supporting RCS messaging on iPhones this year, enhancing cross-platform communication. iPhones must be ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated how text messages appear on Apple iPhones. Google is again sending a message to Apple: Fix the text messaging issues between ...