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UPDATE (June 10, 2026): The Google Messages app is now getting the ‘Tap to Draft’ feature. Read more about it at the end of the article. Summary: Google Messages is a messaging service from the ...

Although, for many of us, it can feel like we've had to become masters of digital interaction (hello WFH, dating apps, and constantly evolving social media), somehow that doesn't seem to translate ...

With the new Workspace icons fully rolled out, Google is now tweaking how Chat appears in the Android status bar to look less like Messages.