Google is (slightly) improving group texting on Android

[ad_1] Google Google’s messaging strategy over the past decade has been all over the place, and most recently the company is betting on “Messaging,” the default SMS app on most Android devices. Now the company is trying to make Messages more secure. Google has been touting RCS as a replacement technology for SMS, the standard … Read more

Why is texting on Android so bad?

[ad_1] dennizn/Shutterstock.com Android has a major problem. Sending text messages, photos and videos between phones is an unreliable and unencrypted mess. To make matters worse, iPhone users will intimidate you because of the color of your texts, let alone anything else. So why is texting on Android stuck in the past? Several factors are behind … Read more