Texting on Android at its absolute best ...

Tired of juggling chat apps on Android? Here's how to pick the right mix for privacy, popularity, and features so you never miss a message in 2026.

A few years ago, we could only send plain text messages with 160 characters. There was no option to include any media or attachments, which kept the messages close to 140 bytes. But the Messages app ...

The freedom that an Android phone offers also comes with a price, and one of the biggest is the app overload. Unlike iOS and other Apple devices, where iMessage dominates everyday conversation between ...