Messenger and WhatsApp maybe the default messaging app for many, but for a smarter, more private, and more streamlined ...

Chances are, you've already picked a side—but is it the best choice? Let's compare Apple and Google's mobile operating ...

Signal is the best sexting app for most people, and it was a favorite among the experts I spoke with. This encrypted messaging app isn’t a place to find new sexting buddies, but it is a great app for ...

Can you get hacked by responding to a text? This is likely a common question. Thankfully, the risks are easy to spot. Protection is easy too.

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

Best Discord alternatives to try in 2026 if you’re not a fan of age verification checks. Compare privacy, gaming, and team chat options.

WhatsApp on Thursday said Russia had attempted to "fully block" its service, with 100 million users affected. The Kremlin ...

Tired of juggling chat apps on Android? Here's how to pick the right mix for privacy, popularity, and features so you never ...

Life gets busy and notifications are easy to miss. With voice notifications, your Android phone tells you exactly what’s ...

Google Calendar gets new Gemini-powered Suggested times feature to help users find the most optimal meeting time for all participants.

ZDNET experts put every product through rigorous testing and research to curate the best options for you. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn Our Process 'ZDNET Recommends': ...

Major winter storm threatens widespread power outages across the US starting Friday. Essential tech prep tips to keep devices ...