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Google Messages Homepage Redesign: Pinned Chat Avatars, Bottom Search, Corner Gemini

The redesign adds a dedicated pinned chats area and may include animated typing indicators and richer previews as Google gathers beta feedback.

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In addition to the new app icon, Google Messages for Android is testing a big homepage redesign that has three core components. more…

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Google Messages homepage redesign: Pinned chat avatars, bottom search, corner Gemini

In addition to the new app icon, Google Messages for Android is testing a big homepage redesign that has three core components. more…

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