Google keeps prepping us for losing the ability to sign in to Messages on the web with a QR code - but it still works.

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Google is rolling out a significant update to its messaging ecosystem that reshapes how people text across phones, computers, and even platforms. The changes center on Messages for web, Google Fi ...

Google Messages is preparing to remove QR Code pairing, its easiest way to connect phones to the web app. A beta version has already removed the feature from Android. Users may soon need to sign in ...

Google Messages feels a lot better when you start using these features.

Nothing tests your backup strategy like discovering it was mostly a feeling.