Profile discovery was announced last November and it’s now seeing a wider Google Messages rollout with the most obvious change being updated contact photos. If you sign-in with your Google Account ...

Late last year, Google widely rolled out “profile sharing” wherein you set what name and contact photo other people see in the Messages app. This resulted in people seeing different profile images, ...

Profile Discovery in Google Messages let your friends choose the photo they’d appear in your app as. Messages had been working on a new option to let you override that pic, using your locally defined ...

Google Messages users can now replace a contact's Google account profile picture with one of their own choosing. This allows you to revert a recent change where, when a contact associated their Google ...

The Android texting app will once again allow you to set a custom name and photo for each of your contacts instead of sticking to what’s in their Google profile. The Android texting app will once ...

Google Messages could soon let users set a profile photo for their contacts once again. This comes after Messages gained a Profile Discovery feature that overrode any locally set contact images in ...

Jay primarily writes news and deals posts for Android Police. Before joining AP, he spent the past several years yammering on about the crazy world of Android for various tech outlets. Besides ...

If you own an Android phone, it's probably happened to you: you take the perfect pic, find a hilarious GIF or meme, and want to share it with family or friends. However, when you hit send to share it ...

Dallas was working on cars at a Honda dealership rocking a MyTouch 4G when Artem and the gang started Android Police. It was this very website that got him into Android in the first place — he'd sneak ...