Google Messages beta hints at a soon-to-arrive "join via link" feature, potentially helping users join group chats with a URL. Some other changes spotted in the beta include a familiar card-style ...

Google Messages could soon let users set a profile photo for their contacts once again. This comes after Messages gained a Profile Discovery feature that overrode any locally set contact images in ...

Apple’s new iMessage Contact Key Verification at first glance seems to be a rather niche security feature, likely to be of interest only to the most paranoid or highly-targeted individuals. But it ...