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Once real-time location sharing is active in Google Messages, a persistent banner appears at the top of the chat, clearly indicating that live location sharing is on and showing how much time is left.

It looks as though Google Messages is getting real-time location sharing very soon, and there's a tweak to group chats too.

Google Messages shows check marks and other symbols on your texts to hint at what's happening behind the scenes. Here's what ...

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Apple added RCS to the iPhone, but crucially, the current implementation lacks end-to-end encryption. That's changing in the latest beta.

Apple is once again releasing expanded RCS features with its latest iOS beta update, but there's no telling when it will be widely available.

The FBI's guidelines recommended that users not send texts from iPhone to Android or vice versa because they were not securely encrypted. However, messages sent from iPhone to iPhone or Android to ...