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Google's Android version of iMessage is here. But there's a catch

People with Android phones in the United States will now be able to opt into the new texting service that Google calls Chat.

Google just launched an app to teach Indian kids to read

Google is rolling out another app just for India, this time to help children learn to read.

Your next car could come with Google Android

Google will integrate its Android operating system into cars produced by Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi, a move that will put its tech products within easy reach of millions of drivers.

What Android Pie means for the future of smartphones

Android Pie, the latest version of Google's mobile operating system, is stuffed with features that address some of the hottest tech controversies head-on, including smartphone addiction and privacy. It also has some changes that could create a little drama, like the sometimes missing back button.

Google plans to use AI to help the blind

Google wants to turn a regular Android phone into an artificial intelligence-powered helper for the blind.

App wants to bring banking to the unbanked

Growing up in Terry, Mississippi, Sheena Allen didn't spend much time in banks.

BlackBerry's software bet continues to pay off

The amazing turnaround for BlackBerry continues.

Google loses Android battle, could owe Oracle billions

Google just lost a major copyright case that could cost it billions of dollars and change how tech companies approach software development.

1 in 4 young people has been sexted, study finds

Sexting among teens and younger children has increased over the past decade and poses a growing challenge for educators and parents, according to a new study.

157 new emojis coming to iOS, Android

New year, new emojis.

ESPN's streaming service will cost $4.99

ESPN's new streaming service is coming to your phone this spring.

Google app matches your face to a famous painting

Are you more of a Botticelli or a Van Gogh?

Study finds apps for children may violate federal privacy law

Pornographic malware found in Android apps for kids

Google has removed from its Google Play Store more than 60 gaming apps, many seemingly targeted at kids, that contained malware that showed pornographic ads.