What you need to know Google is experimenting with a “Profile Discovery” feature in the Messages app, allowing you to control whether your name and picture are visible to others who find…
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Google Messages may finally get long-awaited ‘Profiles’ feature
Posted on November 9, 2023
What you need to know Google has apparently been working on adding Profiles to Google Messages. A deep dive into a recent beta for Google Messages reveals work on Profiles is currently…
Google Messages loses ‘top contacts’ as more UI changes roll in
Posted on October 23, 2023
What you need to know Google has started removing “top contacts” from Messages when users go to create a new conversation. The change has left users with no other option but to…
Sharing photos on Google Messages could get a whole lot easier
Posted on October 23, 2023
What you need to know Google Messages is apparently introducing a camera shortcut on the home screen to streamline photo sharing. The new shortcut will open the device’s camera app directly, allowing…
Google Messages device pairing may soon add an emoji option
Posted on October 20, 2023
What you need to know An APK deep dive surfaces that Google Messages’ multi-device support will soon include the option to use a user’s account (email) instead of a QR code. Signing…