It’s absurd that in the year 2025, there isn’t a quick and universal platform-independent way to send text and files between a phone and a computer. You always have to rely on some mix of texting apps ...

Whenever someone asks me why an Android phone is worth considering instead of an iPhone, one of the first things I bring up is the ability to send and receive text messages from my PC’s web browser.

Justin Pot is a freelance journalist who helps people get more out of technology. January 15, 2026 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Say what you will about AI ...