I've used Google Messages for years, and I can't believe I was ignoring these features

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Google Messages Surpasses 10 Billion Downloads, Fueled by Samsung Shift

Google Messages surpasses 10 billion downloads while Phone by Google hits 5 billion, highlighting Android dominance despite user backlash over new features.
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Samsung Will Shut Down Its Messages App Soon. What to Do Next

Samsung Will Shut Down Its Messages App Soon. What to Do Next ...
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Google Messages hits 10 billion downloads as Phone app reaches 5 billion

Other first-party apps that have over 10 billion downloads include: the Google (Search) app, YouTube, Google Photos, Google Chrome, Gmail, Gboard, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Meet, Google TV, ...
BGR

Google Messages Just Upgraded Its Safety Feature That Detects Explicit Content

Google is upgrading the safety features it provides in the Google Messages app on Android devices. The latest upgrade, which dropped with v25.39 of the Google Play Services update this month, allows ...
Android Police

I tracked Google Messages feature requests for a year — here's what Google still ignores

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...
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Samsung is killing its Messages app - here's what Galaxy users need to know

Galaxy users have 3 months to switch from Samsung Messages to Google Messages before the forced transition. UAE Samsung ...