A lot of people have been noticing a small blue dot next to their text messages or contacts on their Android devices, and it's not some quirky design element. There's a reason why some of the contacts ...

If you're using one of the most common apps to manage text chats on an Android phone, you'll see a small blue dot appear next to certain conversations. In other cases, a different symbol, such as a ...

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Google is changing the way you confirm if contacts are legit. The company has begun rolling out a QR code to verify that the person you're communicating with is, in fact, who they say they are, ...

When parents glance at their kid’s phone, they might see strange acronyms like CD9, KMS, or LMIRL. Ask the kids what they mean, and you might get a shrug or a made-up answer. But many of these codes ...

Some Android users are starting to see a new privacy safeguard pop up in Google Messages. Images flagged as nudity are being blurred before you open them. It's part of Google's Sensitive Content ...

Roughly two weeks ago, Google Docs gained a key feature that should make absorbing swaths of information an easier task. The tech giant gave the platform the ability to read your documents out loud, ...

The Department of Homeland Security has not kept text message data from top officials, including Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, since April, according to a nonprofit watchdog group. In a ...