Old (left), new (right) For starters, the app's home screen bottom bar appears thicker with the new change, complete with a new plus icon to replace the current new chat floating action button (FAB).

User reports on Reddit and Telegram reveal that Material 3 Design changes for Google Messages’ homepage and search, chat interface, New chat screen, and settings are now live in the latest beta.

It's also possible that Apple will adjust chat backgrounds and other update features before the final version of iOS 26 is ...

On large screen devices, chat bubbles are now pinned to a “bubble bar,” a small, discreet bar anchored to the bottom-right corner of the screen. New bubbles are automatically added to this bar ...

Google Messages is rolling out a tweaked “New chat” page to let you immediately check which contacts have RCS enabled. After tapping the “Start chat” FAB (floating action button) in the ...

Where Digital Chat Station’s post is especially confusing, though, is regarding the Dynamic Island rumor. iPhone 17 screen’s updated hardware might bring software changes, but it seems unclear ...

You can use natural language to chat with Copilot as it views your screen with you, meaning you can talk on the fly about different topics as you context switch between apps and windows.

It’s about getting you more helpful answers. Starting a new chat often leads to clearer, context-free responses, while continuing a chat saves time and builds on your previous work.