Google Talk is dead, Hangouts is the new Slack, Project Fi users are screwed and everyone hates Allo

It is impossible to go seven or more days without some messaging news from Google. Google seems to understand that it needs to pare its messenger story down to a few apps that cover everyone’s needs (so it’s easier for people to ignore them all and use…

It is impossible to go seven or more days without some messaging news from Google. Google seems to understand that it needs to pare its messenger story down to a few apps that cover everyone's needs (so it's easier for people to ignore them all and use ...

You should probably start looking for an alternative to Hangouts

The email continues on to explain that Google Voice users will not be affected by this change, which in turn means Project Fi users are also clear to continue using Hangouts for now, but honestly why bother? It’s not hard to see where this is going.

The email continues on to explain that Google Voice users will not be affected by this change, which in turn means Project Fi users are also clear to continue using Hangouts for now, but honestly why bother? It's not hard to see where this is going.

You should probably start looking for an alternative to Hangouts

The email continues on to explain that Google Voice users will not be affected by this change, which in turn means Project Fi users are also clear to continue using Hangouts for now, but honestly why bother? It’s not hard to see where this is going.

The email continues on to explain that Google Voice users will not be affected by this change, which in turn means Project Fi users are also clear to continue using Hangouts for now, but honestly why bother? It's not hard to see where this is going.

Google strips SMS from Hangouts

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Go…

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Google ...

Google strips SMS from Hangouts

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Go…

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Google ...

Google strips SMS from Hangouts

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Go…

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Google ...

Google strips SMS from Hangouts

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Go…

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Google ...

Google strips SMS from Hangouts

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Go…

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Google ...

Google strips SMS from Hangouts

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Go…

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Google ...

Google strips SMS from Hangouts

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Go…

RCS in Android Messages will support features like read receipts, group chat, hi-res photo sharing, and more. Also, Google Voice and Project Fi customers will continue to be able to use Hangouts for SMS in the future. Google also plans to get rid of Google ...