A bug in the new Google Messages beta, version v20250811, is causing users to see two or even three app icons in their app drawer. The bug affects only beta users. All icons launch the same app, so ...

An Android Authority teardown of the latest Google Messages beta has revealed a change to group chat icons in testing. We managed to activate the option to remove a group chat icon and restore the ...

It's a frustrating little detail, but if you’ve ever set a custom picture for a group chat in Google Messages, you know it’s not easy to go back. Once you add a photo, you can only replace it with ...

Google is beginning to roll out the ability to personalize group chats in Messages for Android with custom icons. At the moment, the default group icon shows up to four circular profile pics that ...

The latest update brings Gemini-powered photo edits in Google Messages, smarter notifications and new anti-scam tools for ...

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