Google Messages is finally giving Android users more customization and personalization options with “Chat themes.” Update 6/26: Since Tuesday, more Google Messages beta users (version 20260622_01_RC00 ...

You can do much more with your Messages app than send texts.

Earlier in the week, a small group of Google Messages users noticed that they were able to set a Chat Theme after weeks of teases and early previews for the feature. Today, Chat Themes in Google ...

Google Messages has started rolling out custom "Chat themes" with customizable backgrounds. The update appears in the chat menu, replacing the earlier "Change colors" option and adding both color ...

Google Messages is rolling out a new “Chat theme” feature that replaces the old “Change colors” option, letting users pick custom wallpapers alongside color palettes for individual conversations.

Google is testing a new chat feature in Messages, which will let you discuss new features with a chatbot. The feature combines regular feature updates with a chat interface where you can delve deeper.

Google has started rolling out custom chat wallpapers in the Google Messages app. This seems to be a very limited release for now, as only a few beta users have received it. The feature lets you ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 — one of the last Galaxy phones with Samsung Messages pre-installed.

As announced earlier this year, the Samsung Messages app is about to shut down, In April, Samsung confirmed that its Messages app would shut down in favor of Google Messages, and now that time has ...

You know those millennials who pepper every text with an “lol” or emoji like it’s life support? Anna Gaddis (@annagaddis) is one of those people — and she’s clapping back at the haters. In a recent ...

UPDATE (July 10, 2026): The Google Messages app is now getting custom chat wallpapers. Read more about the update at the end of the article. Summary: Google Messages is a messaging service from the ...

The European Union's controversial 'Chat Control' proposal is back on the agenda after fresh negotiations this week, bringing back discussions over whether governments should be able to scan private ...