Google is rolling out a “More content” button for RCS messages with rich card carousels in its Messages app. The new button will expand rich card carousels into a full-screen, swipeable view to show ...

Google Messages is refining its Start Chat interface with a cleaner, pill-shaped design, aligning with Material You principles. Google Messages app receives an update with a larger text input field ...

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In Google Messages, the access points for the Nano Banana-powered Remix are being greatly toned down following the November ...

Link previews, including YouTube, have a new design and taller cover image. The page title is larger with the domain accompanied by a favicon and more prominent background. However, Google has removed ...

Google's advanced 'Nano Banana' AI, known for preserving likeness in edited images, is now reportedly coming to Google Messages. This move, following its integration into Search and Lens, aims to ...

Google is working on a new user interface for Messages that’ll swap the hamburger menu for a context menu. The updated context menu will centralize buttons for sharing and selecting chats, making them ...

Employers will be able to intercept and view workers’ text messages following an update to Google’s Android operating system. The new archival feature for RCS (Rich Communication Services) messages – ...

Google Messages is rolling out a new link preview card design that enlarges site titles and thumbnails. The link previews for sites and YouTube videos omit the full link URLs and descriptions. The ...

Why is this important? Scammers are increasingly turning to text messages for phishing and fraud. These new features aim to help users avoid scams by automatically flagging fishy texts and verifying ...

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