Short Message Service (SMS) has been a staple of text messaging since the flip phone, but it may be time to let it evolve. SMS was created in 1992, back when cellphones could be mistaken for bricks.

Google Messages is testing a new feature to defend against SMS blasters, helping protect users against phishing scams. Check it out!

Messaging and social media apps, including WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, and Instagram displayed on a smartphone screen. - Thrive Studios ID/Shutterstock The freedom that an Android phone offers also ...

Google Messages may add a new feature to protect Android users from phishing texts sent through fake mobile towers known as ...