Google Messages may copy one of iMessage’s best features

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  • iMessage reactions have long been the bane of the Android user’s existence.
  • Google Messages might finally get this feature in the near future, as 9to5Google has found strings of code revealing as much by digging through recent updates.
  • By all accounts, Google Messages reaction will work the same as iMessage reactions, including sending those reactions as text messages if someone can’t see them.
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One of the main reasons that I refuse to leave Apple’s ecosystem when I’m deciding on which phone I want to use as my daily driver is because I can’t risk losing iMessage. As much as I hate the blue bubble/green bubble debate, every time I come anywhere close to pulling the trigger and leaving Apple’s walled garden for the greener pastures of open source Android, I think about all the friends (and group chats) I’m likely to lose in the process.

Thankfully, not only is Google beginning to ever so slightly consolidate its infinite chat applications, but the main Google Messages app is improving as well, and might soon add one of iMessage’s best features.

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Google Messages may copy one of iMessage’s best features originally appeared on BGR.com on Sun, 8 Mar 2020 at 14:08:03 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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