Tag: sms
Alexa can now send text messages through voice commands
While Amazon’s digital assistant Alexa can already send messages through its own messaging prompt, your recipient needed to have an Echo device or the...
Android Messages get smart reply option only on Project Fi
The Smart Reply option has become a staple in a lot of Google apps, including Inbox, Gmail, and Allo. And now it’s coming to...
Google expanding RCS messaging to Latin America through carrier partnerships
While we enjoy all the perks of various messaging apps like Messenger, Viber, WhatsApp, etc, there are still a lot of global users who...
Happy 25th birthday Short Message Service (SMS if you didn’t know)
For those who grew up in an “era" when people communicated through messaging apps like Messenger, Viber, WhatsApp, etc, December 3, 1992 is probably...
Microsoft updates SMS Organizer with scheduler and message signature
If you like more control and features over your SMS, you will probably be disappointed that the Microsoft SMS Organizer is actually only available...
Upcoming Android O to enhance SMS Authentication for most apps
We're tempted to say that SMS is already obsolete but it's not. Texting will not be replaced by instant messaging yet because not all...
Google and Telenor team up to launch RCS messaging
Google is best known as the search giant but the company has other popular products and services to offer. We won't list them down...
Rogers customers get upgraded SMS experience courtesy of Google
SMS isn't going anywhere. It may be an old technology but a lot of people still rely on it. However, it's not as widely...
Two-step authentication may soon lose SMS factor
Usually, when you activate the two-step authentication in any app or service you’re using, one of the options that you use is for them...
Facebook Messenger app for Android now lets you send text messages
Avid users of Facebook Messenger on their Android device would be happy to know that the app has just received some significant changes. The...
AwSMS (SMS replacement app) now on public beta mode
If you find your smartphone’s default messaging app too limiting and boring, there are tons of SMS/MMS replacement apps out there that you can...
Join lets you exchange messages, clipboard, and files between phone and PC
The popular PushbulleT app has a lot of alternatives and here's a new one: Join. That's really how it's called and the developers are...