by dbadmin | Dec 3, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, google messages, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Messages could soon solve a common frustration for group chat users, finally enabling them to set custom group chat icons. Currently, Google does not allow users to change the RCS group chat icon, which defaults to a...
by dbadmin | Nov 28, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, google messages, News, RCS
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority Google Messages is testing a new “STOP” button to unsubscribe from RCS Business Messages, which users recognize as ads sent through RCS. The feature aims to simplify the process of opting out of unwanted RCS communications....
by dbadmin | Nov 27, 2024 | Google, google messages, Guides, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Messages now lets you control who sees your profile picture and name through the Profile discovery feature. Users can choose from three privacy settings: everyone they message, only contacts, or no one. You can also...
by dbadmin | Nov 22, 2024 | Google, google messages, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is testing a new media gallery UI with a fullscreen camera viewfinder alongside the ability to caption your media before sending it. This test also includes the option to choose “original quality” media for sending...
by dbadmin | Nov 22, 2024 | Google, google messages, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Messages has finally started getting the new “Original quality” media sharing feature. The setting is now available on the beta version of the app, indicating a wider rollout is imminent. By selecting the new option,...
by dbadmin | Nov 20, 2024 | Apple, Apple Messages and iMessage, Google, google messages, News, RCS
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority A press note from Samsung re-highlighted how encryption is available only for Android-to-Android RCS chats. Google Messages on Android supports end-to-end encryption through a custom implementation on top of RCS Universal...
