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Beem app update lays the groundwork for the AR messaging app of the future
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Beem is a small startup that's focused on bringing the future of hologram messaging to a phone near you.
WhatsApp emoji reactions are finally arriving for some users
By Derrek Lee published
WhatsApp appears to be rolling out emoji reactions for some users on the app's beta version. There are currently six reactions to choose from.
How to enable or disable messages by category in Google Messages
By Samuel Contreras published
Categories not your thing? Disable them.
Best iMessage alternatives for Android in 2022
By Joe Maring published
iMessage for Android is something we won't ever stop longing for, but until that day (maybe) comes, here are your best alternatives to Apple's lucrative messaging app.
FAQ: What is CCMI, the U.S. carriers' answer to universal RCS messaging?
By Samuel Contreras last updated
CCMI is bringing an RCS-like messaging experience to Android. Will all smartphone users finally get the features we've come to expect from other messaging apps?
RCS for T-Mobile subscribers could be here any day now
By Florence Ion last updated
Users have reported seeing the RCS support option sprout up in Messenger for Google's settings panel.
Google and Android are still failing us on messaging and encryption
By Phil Nickinson last updated
Refusing to offer default end-to-end encrypted messaging — nevermind doing so across platforms — in 2018 is technological malpractice.
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