Samsung killing Messages is a bigger deal than it looks ...

Samsung will discontinue its Messages app in July 2026, with Google Messages taking over as the default on Galaxy devices. Google Messages supports RCS and has gained recent updates, but lacks some of ...

Samsung is saying goodbye its namesake texting app. According to an end of service announcement published on the tech giant's U.S. support website, Samsung Messages will be discontinued in July.

Is this a bug or a deliberate change?

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Samsung is saying goodbye its namesake texting app. According to an end of service announcement published on the tech giant’s U.S. support website, Samsung Messages will be ...

FILE - Samsung unveils its latest Galaxy smartphones during a showcase in San Francisco, Feb. 25, 2026. NEW YORK (AP) — Samsung is saying goodbye its namesake texting app, at least for United States ...