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The SMS app is dead: Why Google Messages is now the only way to text on Android

You can use RCS in any way you like, as long as it's through Google Messages.
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Switch to GO SMS Pro for Android as Your Default Text Messaging App and Join over 100 Million Raving Users

The default Android SMS app gets the job done. It allows you to send and receive text messages, and it does so in an intuitive way. But what if you want something more, something better? In such case, ...
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5 Reasons To Stop Using Android's SMS Messaging (And What To Use Instead)

Short Message Service (SMS) has been a staple of text messaging since the flip phone, but it may be time to let it evolve. SMS was created in 1992, back when cellphones could be mistaken for bricks.
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Protect Privacy: 5 Android Apps to Send BCC Group Texts Securely

Looking for Android apps that allow you to send group text messages without revealing personal information? We’ve got you covered! In this article, we’ll explore some of the best Android apps that ...
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Android users, beware! Text message stealing malware is targeting smartphones to gain access to users' data

A growing malware campaign is targeting Android users and gaining access to their SMS messages. Credit: Idrees Abbas/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images A new malware campaign has just been outed ...