Google Duo seems to be getting steady pickup from users and OnePlus wants to reflect that popularity back on its own software with deeper integrations.
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Google is using machine learning to block more spam on Gmail. WhatsApp is trying to cut users who spread fake news as an election looms in India.
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It replaced Hangouts as a default Android app on many devices be they phones or tablets, so it makes sense that it's spread fast.
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Shortly after rumors piled on about recent internal shakeups with Google's messaging clients, Google came to confirm the news: Allo is dead.
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A G Suite lead says that remaining Hangouts users will have a safety net in messaging with Hangouts Chat and Hangouts Meet.
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WhatsApp automatically logs down chats, pictures, audio, video and whatever pipes down your conversations. That's a lot of space taken up.
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Who cares if your computer is a Mac or Windows or even Linux? If you have a web browser, you can access your Android phone's messages now.
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Koum left a cordial note as he left the door and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg returned the same. But reporting says that the tensions have been deep over the direction of WhatsApp.
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The messaging application is taking a different approach than its parent company in limiting its liability for keeping sensitive user data private. And Facebook's tactic is raising some eyebrows.
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Technically, Allo is not dead... just yet. But you may want to switch to Android Messages already, and get ready to forget all about archaic SMS technology.
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Several sources say the Facebook CEO's messages have been deleted from the app. This prompts the company to go public with a new feature, but it misses a huge point.
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Finally, videos can be shared in crystal-clear and razor-sharp... 720p resolution. Well, at least the 360-degree photo sharing is nice.
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BlackBerry Messenger users will have to look to an another chat app for integrated peer-to-peer payments through PayPal.
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At least you can't say Google doesn't take care of Allo and Duo, but its users and observers are moping about being stuck in the mud.
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As the older BlackBerry, Symbian and Windows platforms well and truly die off, Android Gingerbread is seen as a clinger for WhatsApp.
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