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 ...

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Google has started rolling out live location sharing in its default messaging app, Google Messages. This brings a ...

Texting has evolved over the years to become a better version, like almost every other piece of tech. The core idea is still the same, but now with plenty of features that give you more control over ...

Part of Google's general March 2026 update is the ability to share your live location directly inside the Messages app. It was previously on the beta app, specifically version ...

Google Messages still leaves a lot to be desired ...