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What Does The Blue Dot On Android Text Messages Mean?

If you're using one of the most common apps to manage text chats on an Android phone, you'll see a small blue dot appear next to certain conversations. In other cases, a different symbol, such as a ...
Android Police

Google Messages' new chat bubble animation bounces onto the stable channel

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Android Authority

Incoming Google Messages texts now arrive with a flourish, but did you even notice?

Google Messages has been working on a new animation for adding messages to your chats. Rather than rising straight from the bottom, this change has messages expanding from the corners. Do the ...
Android Authority

These Google Messages changes could make texting more convenient (APK teardown)

Google Messages is getting tweaked chat bubbles. The app will also display the name of the SIM you are using to message groups. Profile pictures are also becoming clickable, and the GIF view is ...
Android Police

Your Google Messages chats are getting a glow up

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...