Instead, you have to visit a website called Google Messages for Web, and the poor functionality, slow loading times, and general early-2010s vibe of the platform is starting to drive me up the wall. I ...

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Google this week released a feature that Android users have wanted since the days of the Nexus phones: Messages on the web. Finally, Android users can log into a browser to see and send messages, just ...

Text messages annoy me. Well, more precisely, sending text messages can be irritating. Some people get along fine with on-screen keyboards, but not me. I don’t like gesture typing’s many poor guesses, ...

Google's messaging message is an utter mess but it hasn't yet given up trying to get it right. After the failure of Google Allo, the tech giant has poured its resources into Android Messages, making ...

Although instant messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Facebook Messenger dominate the market, many prefer Google Messages to stay in touch with friends and family. In addition to sending and ...

Those of us with Android phones can connect the Google Messages app to “Messages for web” as a way to manage SMS and RCS from a browser. Google is getting ready to take things a step further for ...

Google has finally brought Android Messages to the web. The move is a step towards revamping its messaging strategy, which is still a little confusing. There are a few extra features hidden in the ...

Update: Google has now released an official blog post on not just the new support for web-based texts on Android Messages, but several other new features that will be rolled out over the next week. As ...

Google Messages is preparing an easier way to pair your phone and send messages from the web browser, and there’s a fun emoji twist. Update: The new pairing flow is beginning to appear on the web, ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Google’s Android Messages app now has a web client where you can send and receive text messages. The portal is ...