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Google Messages will soon use color to differentiate RCS and SMS, MMS users
By Brady Snyder published
Color coded Google Messages will use tags and colors to differentiate SMS, MMS, and RCS users before you send a message in a future update.

When will my phone get Android 16?
By Harish Jonnalagadda last updated
The wait begins The public builds of Android 16 are now available, so here's when your phone will make the switch to the next version of Android.

Stable One UI 7 rolls out to users both in the US and European regions
By Nandika Ravi published
The time has come! Samsung has finally started rolling out One UI 7 to more users across the US and Europe regions.

Google releases new Android System updates with battery life improvements
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
System Updates Google has released its latest system updates for Android devices, focusing on enhancing battery life, connectivity, and security.

Stable One UI 7 finally rolls out for Samsung Galaxy S24, Z Fold 6, and Z Flip 6 models
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Did you get it? Samsung has initiated the rollout of the stable One UI 7 update, which is based on Android 15, and it also includes the latest April security patch.

How to use the Files by Google app to free up storage on your Android phone
By Brady Snyder published
Space-saving Running out of space on your Android phone? These Files by Google tips and tricks will help you save the day.

How to uninstall the Android 16 beta
By Brady Snyder published
Opt out! Google Pixel 6 and newer phones can test out Android beta updates early, but what if you've had enough? Here's how to uninstall them.

Google's Android 16 Beta 3.2 brings essential fixes to battery, display, and more
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Refining things? The new update follows the recent Beta 3.1 and is part of Google’s ongoing efforts to refine the Android 16 operating system before its official release.
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