# Google is fixing that embarrassing Messages bug that sent old texts to the wrong people

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-07 17:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 6 · Current Velocity: 4.29

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| extremetech.com | Google Messages Is Fixing a Bug That Was Sending Old Texts to the Wrong People | 2026-09-07 14:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxPVU5UMVRSaXNBZ2xYNUdJRFFWU09mNlV3aXBweHZRR2N6aDFVc0JTeWlFMzhNYlBZd1lYQ2RvRDFSVUp5NGtJTmpDQVpjeW9oWUhUZmdveDFKQnlQcE5kYzdoTXVOZC1idTNPT2JnNUMxNW12YUc3SWoyYS1fWDFwMVgzeWk0ZmVJMlZ3RlpDeEVDZzVNWHEwamNVUnZnSDR0Uk5HTVN5OVcwZw?oc=5) |
| Tech Advisor | Android’s Texting Privacy Nightmare Still Isn’t Over | 2026-09-07 14:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxNTFJJTWR3U2diMFo1eU9tSmxpbFExcUtnQXlNR0prSDlzWHFady1vZUxmSHF0ME8wd1RYaUdib2V0T2NFUGRoTF8wQXk1ajd5c2kxTktfd29XRGRsTllRTm8tMUJsOXdXOEVxcE92dGNZQzFRUlpJR2ZKZ25NY3VjejZ4ekFreDNzbmkyQWFhbnNRNWlJTUFuZHF1QVphZDA?oc=5) |
| Droid Life | Google Messages Keeps Sending Old Texts to Random People | 2026-09-02 07:31 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxQU2xkSldCR1kzQTloZ2FFSk04QnRDdmM3YUx4czV5c1JVQVg0TEdROHB1czRDcTVLRURFZjhIRm5GeXFMN0NObHloMWplYkx1Tm50R0tfY1FxbW1JamlQQk42SXFteFh0akVWSDhlMnZWQXp2TGNSMVkzS3c2SGFPeGRCSmpqUQ?oc=5) |
| PhoneArena | The latest Google Messages glitch is making me shudder | 2026-09-02 07:31 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxOQW9rR1pyQUF3SUloSVVtM1liNHhISFJzemwzb0o0MDlLc0hlcWdLaTlvczRIaWh1V1JHSjF2ejE2TzBQbXJVR2xjbFhKT1VsOGozSVo2eGk0SEJQbzU4UE8wVGFMaVhMT0R4OUJLODlZWmpwVWVKSU9iR2ZRem9INnFiMFowUHl6M0J2QUx2V0dLcDd0WUE?oc=5) |
| Tech Advisor | Google to fix nightmare Android texting bug | 2026-09-02 07:31 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxQRlVsUVBBakFVY1h2SFFCSGJfbzZocXdfMFlHelBNQ0R3b1lLWnBkaTFMZXNJSHNXbmpVaFhYUnRydTRGNWlyRU5RXzE0Yk9qbEJhZ3g4ZlZIZWFGajVWcDAxZTFUQjVkWktYekdiaTd5d0htVkd0RWlzLWdwVzRYcXRyZS0wdm9WSmwtSlZlZFNqV1VLZTZ3?oc=5) |
| 9to5google.com | Google Messages slowly rolling out fix for bug that randomly sends old texts to other people | 2026-09-02 07:31 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMid0FVX3lxTE1UZktEay1IUkU1a2dZWURwOXZKVVZtQlFtMDFiZzFiN3o5d1JnM01mYUY2SDBKdnZxR09pYzNEU1VsN0JPLXEwUTRhQmxoUUtsdzY3MFd2cWNYXzZ1SXBMc2R1dkxWd2t1TU5VUVNtWmtZWHlRREJj?oc=5) |
| Android Authority | Google is fixing that embarrassing Messages bug that sent old texts to the wrong people | 2026-09-02 07:31 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxNXzF4eHFsT3JNRXJwdzR5a0N1dXY1aEVMTWdnakZNUHJYTnhNWm1pSFdkMmVrbDZ2c0stUXZJNmRTdDBMMVk0TW81WWNXbEhpRFRCZzY2bUx4S0tYcmRPUmo0aWVvOW0tZklIWnRuRHJidjNUZmdvcG91aGc4NW9PMWlsWEZpQQ?oc=5) |

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