It can be frustrating not knowing if someone has seen your text message. "Read receipts" allows smartphone users to adjust settings so they're notified when a message is received.

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Whether using an iPhone, Android, Facebook Messenger or WhatsApp, there are methods to determine if your text has been read.

A widespread glitch currently plaguing Android Auto users is causing the app to no longer be able to read messages when they arrive ...

When you send a text message, you might not expect a reply right away. But do your expectations change when you know that your text has been read? On iPhone or Android phones, visual cues in ...

It's nice to know if your text message went through and the person read it.

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The Internet lit up yesterday with news that Facebook had "snuck" a new permission into its application for Android that would allow the program to read users' text messages.

Android users now have two new ways to read and write their text messages on their larger screens — one from Google and the other from Microsoft.

Android Auto will let you hear messages – such as texts and WhatsApp and Facebook messages – and you can reply with your voice. Google Assistant will read it back to you to ensure your ...

On Android phones, you’ve long been able to get those voice features with the default SMS client. Google is now expanding Assistant’s ability to read messages to all third-party messaging apps.

Now Cortana will read messages to you if you're occupied with something else.