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Google Messages receives new UI feature; will let users send to multiple recipients
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Google Messages receives new UI feature; will let users send to multiple recipients

[ad_1] Google Messages has received a small but very important update, that can boost the popularity of this Android-based messaging app. Google Messages received its big update in July where the entire home screen was redesigned. It replaced the navigation drawer and introduced key branding into the Android app. Alongside, the search filters were also tweaked slightly. But now, it has received yet another powerful upgrade in the form of a new forwarding user interface. This new UI supports sending messages to multiple contacts at the same time. This will finally save users the trouble of copy-pasting the same message to different recipients one by one.According to a report by 9to5Google, the Forwarding feature will allow users to send a single message to multiple contacts at the same t...
Google upgrade set to bring WhatsApp-like read-receipts feature to Messages
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Google upgrade set to bring WhatsApp-like read-receipts feature to Messages

[ad_1] Google Messages is bringing WhatsApp-like read-receipts features soon. Google is testing this new feature for users who have enabled the RCS mode. Google Messages is likely to get major upgrades with new features and updates. The tech giant is bringing a completely redesigned Google Messages app along with new features to make it even more useful and exciting. The app will be getting a new icon as well as several other cosmetic and functional improvements. As per reports, Messages developers are testing Signal-like delivery indicators and read receipts in RCS chats. As of now, the app used to show their delivery status with words: Sending, Sent, Delivered, and Read, but with the new update, it will get a Signal-like indicator with check marks inside a circle, as reported by 9to...
Google pulled an Apple with these reactions on iPhones?
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Google pulled an Apple with these reactions on iPhones?

[ad_1] Google launched a campaign called #GetTheMessage that aimed to convince Apple to support RCS messaging on iPhones. Tech giant Google launched a campaign last month called #GetTheMessage that aimed to convince Apple to support RCS messaging on iPhones. According to GSM Arena, Google's efforts to improve messaging between Android and iPhone users are apparent with the latest feature being tested. A Reddit user has spotted that the Google Messages app is testing the ability to react to messages sent from iPhones. When an Android user reacts to an SMS from an iPhone user, they will see a message showing an emoji was used to react to a message. Basically, Google pulled an Apple. If you recall, iOS users can react to SM...