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Google Celebrates 1 Billion RCS Users with With a Feature Drop for Green Bubbles
Google’s bet on RCS is paying off, or at least that’s what it wants us to think. After a few minor wins, including Apple quietly confirming RCS support in the next iPhone and officially surpassing 1 billion monthly active users, Google is celebrating its successes by announcing new features for Messages users on Android. I…
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Android iMessage-Style Messaging App Sunbird Shuts Down Over Serious Privacy Concerns
This week brought a series of disasters (and quite some embarrassment) to Android messaging apps that were trying hard to break the infamous green-blue bubble barrier between Android and Apple users. It started with the failure of Nothing Chats and recently extended to the shutdown of Sunbird. Nothing Chats launched fairly recently (and didn’t even…
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How to View Someone Else’s TikToks Anonymously
It’s easy to confidently look at any account on TikTok without anyone the wiser, so long as you know what you’re doing.
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Google Asks Regulators to Liberate Apple’s Blue Text Bubbles
Yes, even Google appears to be tired of green texts on the iMessage app.