Google Messages is getting a new ‘Screen Effects’ feature that shows fullscreen animations when sending messages with certain phrases. The iMessage-like feature is reportedly starting to roll out now ...

Google's Messages app is introducing 'Screen Effects' through a new update, available to beta testers. These effects, triggered by specific phrases, include animations like hearts and thumbs up.

Apple’s upcoming iOS 18 release is expected to be one of the iPhone’s biggest software updates ever. Today a new report highlights an enhancement set to be added to one of Apple’s most popular apps: ...

Currently, iMessage users can apply animated effects to chat bubbles, as well as send full-screen effects. For example, you can momentarily fill the chat screen with floating balloons. However, Apple ...

Get ready to jazz up your iMessages. According to a MacRumors story citing “multiple sources familiar with the matter,” iOS 18 is going to take the fun text effects a step further by allowing you to ...

Apple plans to add a new text effects feature to the Messages app on iOS 18, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. While it is already possible to send iMessages with bubble effects ...