In April, Samsung announced that it would close its messaging app on Galaxy devices in July. Here’s what it means.

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Samsung Messages users are starting to get a notification that reveals the official end date of the texting app.

Samsung is discontinuing its Messages app on July 6 for US Galaxy users. Here's what stops working and how to make the switch ...

Samsung Messages has been discontinued and you will need to switch to Google Messages. Here's how to switch and the best ...

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As announced earlier this year, the Samsung Messages app is about to shut down, In April, Samsung confirmed that its Messages ...

CNET spoke with Google's Sameer Samat and Qualcomm's Alex Katouzian about why they're combining a phone and laptop OS and how they'll do it. David Lumb is a managing editor for the mobile team, ...

Apple and Google start rolling out end-to-end encrypted RCS chats in beta for iPhone owners and Android phone users. Patrick Holland Managing Editor As Managing Editor, I lead CNET's mobile team, ...

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After introducing in the beta channel, the Phone by Google app is now letting stable users record custom Take a Message greetings. This replaces the generic response that callers hear when your Pixel ...

After releasing the first developer-focused Android 17 Beta back in February 2026, Google is all set to release the stable version of the company's smartphone operating system in the weeks to come.