Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted from the Today @ PC World blog at PCWorld.com. Google has reintroduced its text messaging service for Gmail after a failed launch in late October.

After a hiatus of more than a month, Google has reintroduced a feature to send instant messages to phones via SMS. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

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In October, Google's e-mail client, Gmail, rolled out the ability for users to send text messages to friends' phones from their Web e-mail application. Shortly after the SMS capabilities were rolled ...

Security measures are constantly being improved to ensure updated protection for users. As a result, Google has now disclosed that it is making plans to phase out SMS security authentication for Gmail ...

— -- Google has reintroduced its text messaging service for Gmail after a failed launch in late October. Once again, Gmail users will be able to send text messages to their friends' cell phones ...