To better compete with Apple and make Google Messages more akin to an RCS texting system, Google is working arduously on it. Read receipts and end-to-end encryption, which were already accessible on ...

WhatsApp has finally rolled out a 'draft indicator' for managing unfinished chats effectively, which is now live for both mobile and web versions. Sometimes you start a message to your friend and get ...

Who knew that an ellipsis could be so powerful? Among iPhone users, the three little dots shown as part of the iMessage service — officially known as the “typing awareness indicator” — have the ...

It was a wild year for the U.S. economy. Tariffs transformed global trading, consumer sentiment hit near-historic lows, and ...