Text messages annoy me. Well, more precisely, sending text messages can be irritating. Some people get along fine with on-screen keyboards, but not me. I don’t like gesture typing’s many poor guesses, ...

Although instant messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Facebook Messenger dominate the market, many prefer Google Messages to stay in touch with friends and family. In addition to sending and ...

Those of us with Android phones can connect the Google Messages app to “Messages for web” as a way to manage SMS and RCS from a browser. Google is getting ready to take things a step further for ...

In June 2018, Google rolled out Messages for web, a browser-based version of the Messages app that lets users send text messages from their PC via the messages.android.com domain. However, it was in ...

In September, Google was spotted working on a Google Account-based device pairing system for Google Messages. It makes pairing your phone with the web version of the messaging app easier and more ...

Android's built-in messaging client — the concisely-named Messages app — has always been a little behind the curve. But this week, Google has taken a big step towards catching up with the competition ...

In 2025, I should be able to seamlessly text my friends and family from pretty much any device with an internet connection. My smartphone is one thing, but tablets, desktop computers, and even a ...

Following the big update late last year, Google Messages for web is facing an outage this evening. Update: Access was restored around 7:30 p.m. I did not have to sign-in again/re-pair after the outage ...