TECHNOLOGY

Google Messages for web gets a revamp

By Akash Pandey

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Details

Google has revamped its Messages service for web and tablet experiences. The new update incorporates fresh branding with a four-color "G" logo and animated emojis in SMS and RCS chats.

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Logo

The new "G" logo closely connects Google with SMS and RCS (Rich Communication Services) as the tech giant refines its consumer messaging approach.

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Animated emojis

Animated emojis in SMS and RCS chats are now part of Messages for web and tablet. To recall, Google started rolling out this animated emoji feature on Android devices in June.

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Usefulness

The addition of animated emojis in Messages for web and tablet PWA (Progressive Web App) injects a playful vibe into SMS and RCS chats. The animations loop for a few seconds before stopping.

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Rollout

The animated emoji feature has been widely introduced on various platforms, including web and tablet PWA. Although it hasn't reached all clients yet, like phones, its availability is steadily growing.

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