Google Messages is finally catching up with WhatsApp and iMessage with one big location-sharing upgrade

TechRadar·Feb 24

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Google Messages is reportedly receiving an upgrade to its location-sharing feature, which may bring it more in line with similar features offered by WhatsApp and iMessage. The exact nature of the upgrade is not entirely clear, but it appears to involve live location sharing. The development may help Google Messages become more competitive with other messaging apps.

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