Google Messages it’s an app instant messaging available on mobile operating system Android. But also up Wear OS and, in certain circumstances, on web.
Google Messages was officially presented in 2014but the first Android messaging code it even dates back to 2009. In just over ten years of life, the app has already achieved simply extraordinary goals: just think that in 2020 it exceeded one billion installations.
The spread of the software went hand in hand with revisions, fixes and updates, who have gradually implemented available features and services. Beyond improve stability and performance general.
In recent weeks the Mountain View giant has made some announcements more news coming soonwhich are fueling the expectations of enthusiasts and experts in the sector.
Dal rethinking the interface to the new role of shortcuts and voice recorder. From the Photomoji function to those expressly dedicated to voice messages, text messages and conversations.
A new interface with dedicated shortcuts
The first news relating to Google Messages concerns an increasingly convinced partnership with the protocollo RCS: an alternative to SMS and MMS, which takes advantage of the crittografia end-to-end to protect user conversations.
Today over a billion users Google Messages has activated RCS chat. And, at the same time, also i competitor of the “big G” are starting to support the protocol (Apple over all).
Il positioning not size of the RCS field within the Google Messages screen will change in the coming weeks. The interface should split into two distinct spaceswith the text field positioned on the leftto accommodate and reflect the flows of conversations.
A new one is also planned shortcut bar it’s a facilitated access to the recorder vocal. So that the user can freely decide how to transmit messages to his interlocutors.
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Another highly anticipated new feature of Google Messages is the Photomoji function: a system of artificial intelligence that allows you to create reactions to messagesstarting from any photo of the user.
To activate Photomoji it will be enough tap on a circular badge positioned above the classic emoji button, within the interface.
The function will be available both within the chat RCS that during the composition of Traditional SMS. All Photomojis you create will be automatically saved within one specific folder of the mobile device.
The function Voice Moods it is instead designed for make voice messages of users yet more engaging: giving them a background and enriching them with a selection of visual effects.
Functions Screen Effects e Custom Bubbles they will instead be dedicated to personalizing conversations and messages. The first through some animations associated with the texts sent. The second attributing different colors to specific conversations.
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