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Google Messages redesigning pinned chats and moving search
Google is updating the Google Messages interface by redesigning how pinned chats are displayed and relocating the search function.
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Google Messages update leaves the app looking cleaner
Google is updating the Messages app to streamline its settings menu and improve the overall user experience for Android users.
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Google Messages is working to finally clean up its messy settings menu
Google is redesigning the Google Messages settings menu to improve organization, though some changes to RCS functionality are drawing criticism.
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Location sharing in Google Messages could soon get much more useful
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Here's how you'll enable Enhanced Protection in Google Messages when it rolls out
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New Google Messages Feature: Circle to Search a Message to See if It’s a Scam
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Google Messages adding ‘enhanced protection mode’ as Android works to combat phone scam
Google Messages is introducing an enhanced protection mode utilizing AI to combat mobile scams for millions of Android users.
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Google Messages is sharing one of its best messaging features with WhatsApp
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Google Messages is getting ready to steal one of iMessage's most fun features
Google Messages is reportedly developing built-in games like chess and pool, mirroring popular iMessage features.
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Google Messages is quietly ditching a key RCS feature users rely on
Google Messages faces user complaints over RCS media sharing failures and plans to remove a key settings toggle.
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Google Messages is closing in on RCS video call support
Google is preparing to integrate native RCS video calling capabilities directly into the Google Messages texting application.
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Google Messages' pinned chats could soon get a complete overhaul, here's an early look
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Where's my timestamp? Google Messages is updating its UI, and users are confused
Google Messages users are reporting confusion following a user interface update that has altered the visibility of message timestamps.
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Google Messages finally rolls out new long-press menu with precise copying
Google Messages rolls out a redesigned interface featuring a new long-press menu, swipe gestures, and Gemini integration.
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Google Messages is getting ready for a big UI shuffle (APK teardown)
Google Messages is preparing a major user interface overhaul focused on search and thumb accessibility.
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Google is fixing that embarrassing Messages bug that sent old texts to the wrong people
Google is addressing a critical glitch in its Messages app that mistakenly sends outdated texts to unintended recipients.
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If your Google Messages group chats are malfunctioning, you're not alone
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Google Messages just got a gorgeous iMessage-like makeover, but there's one problem
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What new Google Messages features are rolling out [August 2026]
Google is updating the Messages app with a redesigned menu aimed at improving one-handed usability for Android users.
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Google tests new features designed to make the Google Messages app easier to use
Google is testing new features for the Google Messages app, focusing on search overhauls and chat pinning updates.
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Google Messages will let you customize the shortcuts grid
Google Messages is testing a new customizable shortcuts grid to enhance user efficiency and attachment visibility.
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I criticized Google Messages over RCS, but it isn't the only one at fault here
Recent reporting examines RCS Universal Profile 4.1, evaluating its impact on privacy, group chats, battery life, and messaging apps.
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Samsung Messages shuts down in favor of Google Messages on July 6 [U]
Samsung's native messaging app reaches its end of life today as the company pushes users toward Google Messages.
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Google Messages Chat Themes are Live
Google Messages is rolling out custom chat themes and wallpapers, finally offering a personalization feature long available on iMessage.