messaging Archives

Android is Finally Bidding Farewell to SMS as RCS takes Over

Google is nearly done with its worldwide roll out of RCS messaging for Android devices, replacing SMS technology with a new standard…

WhatsApp is working to bring a Read Later function to its mobile messaging app, allowing users to set aside conversations for future reading…

Facebook has built a new feature into subsidiaries Instagram and Messenger called ‘vanish mode,’ bringing ephemeral chats to the platforms…

WhatsApp has added a new way to shop on its mobile application platform, but it strangely lacks on particularly helpful feature…

WhatsApp multi-device support capabilities first appeared back in June and now, it looks as though the option will go live in the near future…

WhatsApp is working on a new way to unlock its Android mobile application and is also developing missed call notifications…

Signal now boasts @mentions to groups and brings administrative controls to them as well, but the roll out is a bit rough in the going…

WhatsApp now gives its users the ability to do something they’ve wanted for quite some time, mute chats permanently…

Facebook has finally brought its promised cross-app communication between Messenger and Instagram direct messages…

WhatsApp is in the process of developing a fingerprint login in for its web interface, which would simplify the procedure a little more…

Facebook is placing limits on forwarding Messenger conversations, following the same change it made to another subsidiary, WhatsApp…

Google quietly killed off its maligned App Preview Messaging feature and almost no one paid attention to the move at all…

WhatsApp might add four key new features to its messaging platform, according to a recent dive into the mobile application’s code…

Facebook recently updated Messenger Rooms to give it more features, which might cause a substantial uptick in usage…

Facebook is beginning to roll out a change that’s merging Messenger and Instagram chats, signaling the start of cross-platform functionality…

WhatsApp is now experimenting with a reverse-search option for viral messages that allows users to check if the content is genuine…