Google Hangouts for Android update brings GIF support, Splash screen, and more
We’ve known that Google Hangouts version 5.0 has been forthcoming for a few days now, but we haven’t been able to nail down exactly what’s new. Version 4.0 of the…
8 mobile chat apps for group messaging
Sometimes, you may want to share a picture of your cute puppy with many friends at a time. Or planning to throw a party and need to post the address…
Instant Messaging is the top way the internet is used in South Africa
If you’re living in South Africa, chances are you’ve noticed an increase in messaging app use over the past few years. The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) just released a…
Google Hangouts for Android Now “Smarter, Faster, and a Lot More Fun,” Includes Video Filters
Google’s Hangouts app for the Android OS received an update update today that makes the app even faster and smarter, while also adding some fun, unique features. These features include…
Google Voice and Hangouts Integration Gets a Little Closer With MMS Support
After offering the first minute of calls free to 25 countries and giving free calls to India users, Google is doing more updates to the actual Hangouts product itself. Starting…
Users in India Can Now Place Free Google Hangouts Calls to the US and Canada
It’s not just travel SIM cards that can help you save money while calling abroad. Voice over IP apps also help quite a bit, and now Google Hangouts users in…
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Electronic Frontier Foundation Rates WhatsApp, Snapchat, Skype, Low for Security
Having secure communications is important in today’s day and age, particularly after Edward Snowden’s NSA revelations increased public awareness in abusive government snooping of personal communications. There are also a…
Google is Apparently Building a WhatsApp Competitor to Enter the Already Crowded Messaging Market
We already know there are a huge number of messaging and calling apps to choose from but there’s going to be one more added to the mix, and it’s coming…