Even the carriers agree that Android messaging sucks and they’re teaming up to fix it

It’s rare when Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile agree on anything, and it’s even rarer when they work together. But the four biggest U.S. carriers are putting aside their differences to fix one of the biggest headaches on Android: messaging.

In a joint press release, all four carriers have announced that they’ve created a joint venture called the Cross Carrier Messaging Initiative to “deliver the next generation of messaging to consumers and businesses.” The announcement doesn’t specifically mention Android or even Google, but the message is clear: We’re taking matters into our own hands.

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