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Google Messages preps Smart Reply ‘Tap to Edit’ that doesn’t instantly send

Currently, tapping on a Smart Reply in Google Messages immediately sends the suggestion, but the latest beta reveals a “Tap ...

Google Messages is reworking this genius feature to make it less stressful

If Google indeed wants to make it optional, Google Messages users will likely be able to control the messaging behavior by going to Settings > Suggestions. The Smart Reply feature is currently ...
The Droid Guy

Google rolls out major updates to Messages for web and cross-platform RCS texting

Messages for web is undergoing an important backend change, particularly for users on Google Fi. Instead of relying on older ...

I explored every Google Messages shortcut and hidden setting, and these features made texting less stressful

One of the most underrated features in Google Messages is message scheduling. Instead of relying on memory, or worse, sending ...

I tracked Google Messages feature requests for a year — here's what Google still ignores

Here are the useful features users have been asking for in Google Messages for a long time, which Google has continued to ...
Rolling Out

Google’s messages app gets smarter: What you should know

Nearly six in ten people worldwide have fallen victim to a scam in the past year. That’s not surprising when you consider how dramatically fraud has evolved. The days of spotting obvious phishing ...

Google Messages' new one-handed-friendly menu begins rollout

Google Messages is rolling out a new context menu in beta, making key actions more accessible for one-handed users.
Android

Google Messages on Wear OS gets Material 3 Expressive redesign

Google Messages is the latest Wear OS app to get a taste of the Material 3 Expressive makeover. The changes include slight changes to shapes, consistent coloring, and new icons to go well with the ...