Making it easy to mark messages as read, and more.

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

Emoji reactions and Mark as Read ...

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

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Back in October of last year, Google announced several security-related changes coming to its Google Messages ...

A post on the Android Developers Blog today highlights the “new” embedded photo picker and its use in Google Messages.

Group chats can be one of the best ways to communicate with friends and family, but also one of the worst, especially when you have a large number of people chatting in them. Some messaging apps ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Google's been a big proponent of RCS, the standard that modernizes text messaging with features like high-quality media, typing ...

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...