It has been updated with a new icon and a wealth of new features.
The update includes a new conversation list, support for sending and receiving images, and more.
The update is rolling out now, so keep an eye out for it.
Finally, the app has been redesigned with a new interface.
The app is now dark by default and has a new interface for the conversation view.
The new icon is a significant change for Google Messages, and its sure to be polarizing.
We like it, but we can also see how some people might not be fans.
Now Google is pushing Rich Communication Services (RCS).
Google repeatedly challenged Apple to adopt the service as part of its messaging platform.
Although, the Android company has been working to make communication better.
Ahead this year, the iPhone reacted to features on the messages.
Now, it will also let Android users react to messages using emojis.
However, Android users respond to messages using emojis.
These will be helpful features for Android users, though.
Users can also enable notifications to include vital information like addresses, codes, and phone numbers.
Its similar to the Quick Reply feature in existing Android apps but has a more basic interface.
Moreover, Google has updated the app icon, bringing it in line with its other products.
At the same time, the company has also updated its Phone and Contacts apps icons.
Most users have got the new icon on their devices, while others have yet to get the update.
Wrapping Up
The new icon for Google Messages is a blue and white chat bubble.