Many of you might already know Textra SMS, it’s been around for years now, and has been providing users an alternative – often better – experience to the SMS app installed on their Android smartphone.

The Rich Communications Services, or RCS for short, continues to get better as part of the modern Advanced Messaging standard that aims to bring mobile messaging functionality to a higher level. While ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Inside the latest update to Textra SMS, now available on Google Play, users will find a wide variety of ...

Switch from iPhone to Android and the first thing you’ll notice is: no iMessage. For years it’s been Apple’s secret weapon that allows iPhone owners to text anybody from basically anywhere, whether ...

Textra SMS, one of the most popular third party SMS apps, just received protection from the Stagefright vulnerability in its latest update. An attacker can make use of this vulnerabity by sending an ...

Ryne was ostensibly a senior editor at Android Police, working at the site from 2017-2022. But really, he is just some verbose dude who digs on tech, loves Android, and hates anticompetitive practices ...