If you're still using SMS on Android, especially to send sensitive personal information, you should think about switching to ...

It might be a good time to stop using the standard Android SMS messaging system and upgrade to a different ecosystem entirely -- here's why.

On Messages for Android, a blue dot or chat icon indicates that the specific conversation or contact you're talking to has ...

RCS truly needs to be available across all mobile phones and texting apps, not just the iPhone, before we leave old standards like SMS and MMS behind for good.

How to enable or disable RCS messaging on an Android phone It should go without saying that RCS needs to be available on your text messaging app before you can take advantage of all these benefits.

Default text apps on Android (like Google Messages) even come with features similar to popular internet-based messaging apps — think voice messages, media support, and GIFs.