Google Messages is a fun place to chat with friends, and the coming animated emojis will make it more fun. Some users of the messaging app are already getting the opportunity to try out this feature.

A future update to Instagram might bring support for animated emojis in DMs. The Meta-owned social media giant is reportedly working on the feature, which is already available on Telegram since 2019.

As reported by WABetaInfo, the latest WhatsApp Desktop beta includes some animated emoji. These emoji look very similar to the Telegram ones, which appear in the chat in a larger size. They’re also ...

WhatsApp users could soon have access to a feature that may brighten up their group chats. Meta appears to be working on animated emoji for an upcoming beta of the WhatsApp desktop app. A GIF posted ...

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Animated emoji within Google Messages were first spotted by Reddit user BruthaBeige and subsequently shared on the Google Messages subreddit. Android expert Mishaal Rahman also received a tip about ...

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Text emojis apparently aren’t just for teenagers anymore. In many ways, email, texting — and the pandemic — have made emojis ubiquitous. Emojis also gave some Americans an opportunity to laugh. Text ...