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News Weekly: Motorola launches new phones, TikTok under fire, and more


A round-up of the biggest Google/Android-related news that stood out this week.

This week, Motorola launched two affordable phones, TikTok gets a last shot at staying in the U.S., Chrome ups its security on phishing emails, the Galaxy S24 Plus is a surprise hit, and Google Messages gets custom-colored chats. (Image credit: Jay Bonggolto / Android Central)On Wednesday (Mar.13), the U.S. Congress passed a bill that would have major implications for TikTok, an app used by at least 170 million Americans. (Image credit: Jay Bonggolto / Android Central)Google Messages is letting beta testers set custom colors for RCS chats.

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