Google Messages on Wear OS could soon support emoji reactions and bring along a "Mark as read" button for notifications. Here ...

My inbox finally stopped being a graveyard of unfinished conversations ...

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 ...

Currently, Wear OS only lets you view incoming Google Messages notifications. Unlike on Android, you can’t mark a message as ...

Like most Google apps, Messages A/B tests many features. However, it takes the RCS/SMS client a rather long time to actually launch these capabilities in stable even after they are announced. From ...

Google is also working on letting you edit Smart Replies before sending them.

Google Messages isn’t on the list of the top 10 most downloaded Google apps on the Play Store, but it’s still one of the best messaging apps on Android. Google Messages’ success as a messaging app ...

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 ...