SMS Backup and Restore is still one of the best for backing up Android text messages—and in this guide, I'll also walk you ...

This tiny feature could fix a daily annoyance ...

A few years ago, we could only send plain text messages with 160 characters. There was no option to include any media or attachments, which kept the messages close to 140 bytes. But the Messages app ...

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My inbox finally stopped being a graveyard of unfinished conversations ...

The French and U.K. equivalents to the U.S. government’s cyber defense agency have issued new advice for users. “Deactivate ...

This is critical because U.S. federal agencies repeatedly warn that texting without the protection of end-to-end encryption ...

The first SMS was sent in 1992, when an engineer of an IT service company based in the U.K. sent it to his colleague to wish him a Merry Christmas. One year later, Finnish company Nokia released the ...

Google is also working on letting you edit Smart Replies before sending them.