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Gemini app rolls out new glow on Android and moves Temporary chat

The Gemini overlay on Android now has a new glow effect, while Temporary chat is more prominent on the web. The dotted icon ...

Samsung replaces Messages app with Google's. What does this mean?

By July, Samsung devices will rely on Google Messages, instead of the formerly-installed Samsung Messages.

Android's Notification Cooldown just cured my group chat anxiety

It's Android's best feature of the last 5 years ...

Samsung to Shut Down Its Messaging App, Switch to Google Messages in July

Samsung will discontinue its Messages app in July 2026, pushing users to Google Messages with RCS, AI, and security upgrades.

Samsung is discontinuing its texting app, tells impacted users to switch to Google Messages

Samsung is saying goodbye its namesake texting app. According to an end of service announcement published on the tech giant’s ...

Samsung just gave up on its own Messages app

Samsung will discontinue its Messages app in July 2026, pushing users to Google Messages and signaling a major shift in Android’s messaging ecosystem.