After you’ve unwrapped and set up your new Galaxy S25, you may notice an app previously always installed on Samsung phones has disappeared. Samsung has stopped pre-installing its own Samsung Messages ...

When Samsung decided not to pre-install the Samsung Messages app on its latest flagship, the Galaxy S25, it was a clear sign that the app's days were numbered. Back in January, the company confirmed ...

If you’re a Samsung user with the Galaxy Z Flip 6 or Galaxy Z Fold 6, you may have noticed a popular Samsung app missing. According to Max Winebach on X (formerly Twitter), Samsung has removed the ...

Samsung has released a statement explaining why it is switching from Samsung Messages to Google Messages. Moving forward, Google Messages will be the default messaging app for all Samsung Galaxy ...

Samsung has reportedly announced that it will drop Samsung Messages as its default texting app in favor of Google Messages. The change affects the Galaxy Z Flip 6, Z Fold 6, and newer devices, but ...

After Samsung signaled its move away from its own Messages app over to Google Messages, the company is pushing more Galaxy users to Google’s app. Starting with the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6, Samsung ...

Owners of older Galaxy phones are being prompted to switch from Samsung Messages to Google Messages. It looks like the Galaxy S20 series, Galaxy S21 series, and Galaxy S22 series are affected by this ...

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. This year, Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 buyers will notice that Samsung’s usually preloaded Messages ...

The Samsung Messages app has been partially replaced by Google Messages for many Galaxy users, but it’s still installed on many devices. Recently, though, a lot of folks noticed that Samsung Messages ...

Sending a text message and then anxiously waiting for a reply, only to meet with silence. We’ve all been there, and it’s frustrating when your friends, family, or colleagues don’t respond or make ...