Staying on Samsung Messages past July means losing access to your texts. Here's how to migrate before that happens.

When Samsung pulled the plug on its Messages app for U.S. Galaxy owners earlier this year, the company offered a simple promise: switch to Google Messages and your conversations will come with you.

The day has arrived, as Verizon has officially shut down its Message+ app on Android in favor of Google Messages, but users aren’t happy about the change, especially as the old app has blocked access ...

You may be hearing that Samsung Messages is going away, and for many Android users, that's true. Samsung is quietly phasing out its Samsung Messages app and moving people to Google Messages as the ...

Samsung will discontinue its Messages app in July 2026, pushing users to Google Messages with RCS, AI, and security upgrades. Samsung is saying goodbye to its own texting app and handing the keys to ...