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Google Messages for web is phasing out the QR code sign-in option soon. There’s reportedly a new prompt that explicitly says QR core pairing is going away soon. Users will instead have to sign in with ...

Google Messages v20260320 beta contains code to restore Ultra HDR support, which was removed during a 2025 redesign. The updated feature renders Ultra HDR brightness directly in chat thumbnails, ...

Google has started rolling out real-time location sharing to Google Messages users. The feature was announced earlier this month and lets you (surprise) share your live location with contacts. You can ...

Google has officially launched two long-requested features for Google Messages: RCS group chat mentions that notify people even in muted conversations, and a trash folder that holds deleted threads ...

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