Google Messages gets a Trash folder for your unimportant chats to simmer in

Google Messages has added a Trash folder that gives deleted conversations a 30-day recovery window before they are permanently removed.

Samsung just gave up on its own Messages app

Samsung will discontinue its Messages app in July 2026, pushing users to Google Messages and signaling a major shift in Android’s messaging ecosystem.

Google Messages adds two features your group chats desperately needed

After months of beta testing, Google Messages now lets you @mention people in group chats and recover deleted conversations within 30 days — here’s how both work.
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Google Messages now lets you review and edit Smart Replies before sending

Google Messages’ latest beta adds a new toggle that lets you review and edit Smart Replies before sending, giving you more control and helping prevent accidental messages.
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Google looks to tackle longstanding RCS spam in India — but not alone

Google is integrating carrier-level filtering into RCS in India through a partnership with Airtel to strengthen protections against spam.

Google Messages may finally get live location sharing at last

Google Messages may soon let users share their live location for set or custom durations, with clear on-screen indicators showing when sharing is active.
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