#Android messaging app

The company added that users who want encrypted messaging can continue using WhatsApp, where end-to-end encryption is enabled by default. The move aims to standardize messaging on Android. Users can switch to Google Messages through in-app prompts or by manually setting it as the default messaging app via the Play Store. GameBench has released a free app called GameBench FPS Monitor, allowing Android users to check gaming performance on their devices. The app is now available on the Google Play Store for devices running Android 11 or newer. Microsoft has confirmed that it will shut down its Outlook Lite app for Android in the coming weeks, with full service ending on May 25, 2026. The lightweight email app, designed for lower-powered Android devices, will lose all mailbox access after the deadline. The company is now directing users to switch to its main email app, Outlook Mobile, which will become the standard experience across both Android and iOS. Read more in our articles including "Instagram removes end-to-end encryption for DMs" and "Samsung Messages app to discontinue in July 2026".