by dbadmin | Oct 7, 2025 | Google, google messages, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Messages will now recognize nudity in videos and warn users about what they’re about to watch. When the feature is enabled, videos with nudity in Google Messages may be blurred by default. Users should also be...
by dbadmin | Sep 27, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, google messages, News
TL;DR Google Messages has been working on a system to let you @mention other users in chats. Users who are mentioned in such a manner should see an @ symbol next to the chat. Messages may automatically suggest an @mention when you start typing someone’s name. Being...
by dbadmin | Sep 27, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, google messages, News
TL;DR Google devs appear to be considering implementing some changes to how Messages displays link previews. Previews could drop the full URL, and might start omitting page descriptions. Messages may start coloring its previews to match page graphics. What do you...
by dbadmin | Sep 26, 2025 | Authority Insights, google messages, News
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority TL;DR An Android Authority teardown of the latest Google Messages beta has revealed a change to group chat icons in testing. We managed to activate the option to remove a group chat icon and restore the default four-avatar...
by dbadmin | Sep 2, 2025 | google messages, News, RCS
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority RCS in Google Messages has been down in several regions since early August. Reports from Reddit and Google forums mention outages in Kenya, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and other countries. Google says carriers must act to restore...
by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2025 | Google, google messages, News, RCS
RCS support has opened the door for some advanced messaging features, and earlier this year Google started work on a new remote-deletion option. Users are able to delete recently sent messages from the phones of recipients. After beta testing this past spring, we’re...
