Google is rolling out a string of updates for the Messages app, including the ability to customize the colors of the text bubbles and backgrounds. So, if you really want to, you can have blue bubbles ...

The blue chat bubble means RCS is on, but I'm still waiting on the lock icon that's supposed to follow it.

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For a long time, WhatsApp has stuck to its default green color for everything, from its icon to its user interface. Third-party apps offer you the option to change the WhatsApp theme, but nothing can ...

WhatsApp is adding a bunch of new wallpapers and themes for chats. WhatsApp is adding a bunch of new wallpapers and themes for chats. WhatsApp is turning up the customization features for chats by ...

WhatsApp on Thursday announced another update coming for its users. Starting today, WhatsApp will provide multiple chat theme options for both iOS and Android users, so that they can make chats unique ...

Android is improving its chat bubble feature on large screen devices, pinning conversations to a new, more accessible “bubble bar” at the bottom corner. This new bubble bar remains discreetly hidden ...

At Cloud Next ’23 in August, a big enterprise-focused revamp of Google Chat with a new homescreen, Duet AI, and audio-first huddles was previewed. A smaller redesign of Google Chat today adds message ...