Apple and Google start rolling out end-to-end encrypted RCS chats in beta for iPhone owners and Android phone users. Patrick Holland Managing Editor As Managing Editor, I lead CNET's mobile team, ...

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After introducing in the beta channel, the Phone by Google app is now letting stable users record custom Take a Message greetings. This replaces the generic response that callers hear when your Pixel ...

The latest from Android is upon us. Here's what to expect and a glimpse of what's down the road. Blake Stimac Reporter 2 Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on ...

The Second Judicial District Court warns New Mexicans about a scam involving fraudulent messages that falsely claim recipients must appear in "New Mexico District Court" for alleged traffic violations ...

Custom greetings for Pixel’s “Take a Message” feature are rolling out in the stable version of the Phone app. You will be able to record your own greetings that play when your phone answers a call.

According to Kaspersky telemetry, the number of NFC-based attacks on Android smartphones aimed at stealing victims’ funds have surged by 188% in the first four months of 2026, compared with the same ...

The grieving father of the Penn State student gunned down while trying to stop robbers from stealing his phone raged that he wants to hunt down the ruthless killers and “make them pay.” Billy Schmidt, ...

The Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run, history’s largest peace torch relay, will be in Santa Barbara, 10 a.m. Monday, June 8 at Alice Keck Park Memorial Gardens, 1500 Santa Barbara St. The ...

Just when you think that the Phone app on Pixels can't get any better, Google thinks of something new to throw into the mix to keep things fresh. In fact, there's so much new stuff, we sometimes ...

YouTube has brought back in-app direct messaging after killing it in 2019, and it’s now rolling out to users in 40 countries including the US. This in-app video sharing and messaging feature is ...