Tag: sms
Google pulls out latest Carrier Services update due to SMS issues
Google has introduced the Carrier Services to become a useful app. It enables communications services available from different mobile carriers. It delivers enhanced features...
Twitter’s SMS service is officially, finally shut down
If you’ve been around since the beginning of Twitter, you know that it actually started with SMS (hence the initial 140 character limit). And...
Pulse SMS for Android now open-sourced
Pulse was introduced by Klinker some three years ago as a new SMS. It was more ideal as a tablet messenger but has eventually...
Microsoft’s SMS Organizer now available in US, UK, Australia
You’ve probably gotten used to having your emails automatically sorted into categories with apps like Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, etc. But what if you could...
FCC officially bans foreign robocalls, text message spoofing
When we mention the FCC, it usually means a new device is coming. It may have recently passed through the FCC which means the...
Google testing out Messages features: Verified SMS and SMS Reminders
Google is fond of testing out features that they may or may not release later on. It’s a good sign that they’re constantly looking...
Pulse SMS receives Smart Replies feature with the latest update
Pulse was first introduced by Klinker back in 2016 as a new SMS and Tablet Messenger app. An Android Wear 2.9 version of the...
Google to remove some apps that ask for SMS, Call Log permissions
The Android team is officially removing apps that require SMS or Call Log permission. The Google Play Store will be deleting such apps from...
Verizon to support RCS messaging beginning next year
The texting and SMS landscape hasn't really changed significantly in the past decade, save from when Apple introduced the iMessage. It's not something the...
Pixel 3 SMS, text messages suddenly disappear from some units
The Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL are no doubt popular these days but sorry to say, it is not always for the right...
Project Fi’s text forwarding feature will be no more
This may be a minor mobile feature you don't always use it but text forwarding is still deemed important. Some people just use the...
Google app shows messages when you enter this URL: here’s how to disable it
Some people are only now realizing that your Google app can actually show your text messages if you give it the needed permissions that...