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c/android · by ijeff@lemdro.id · 2y

How does Google Chat's new bottom bar fit in with Material You?

https://9to5google.com/2023/12/05/google-chat-material-you-bottom-bar/

41 points · 9 comments · view on lemmy.world

9 Comments

NullaFacies@sh.itjust.works · 22 pts · 2y (3 replies)

Google doesn't follow their own design guidelines? I, for one, am shocked! /s

KrummsHairyBalls@lemmy.ca · 1 pts · 2y (2 replies)

A guideline isn't a strict rule.

NullaFacies@sh.itjust.works · 0 pts · 2y (1 reply)

I would like to thank you for your explanation, captain obvious.

KrummsHairyBalls@lemmy.ca · 2 pts · 2y

Then why post such a useless comment?

jet@hackertalks.com · 15 pts · 2y

Who is using Google chats? They have burned every chat bridge of good will they could.

baatliwala@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 2y

Wtf is Google Chats

Scrollone@feddit.it · 14 pts · 2y (1 reply)

No, seriously. What is Google Chat? What's the point? They have Google Messenger

jet@hackertalks.com · 16 pts · 2y

and google talk (2007) and google voice (2009) and google wave (2009) and google buzz (2010) even google plus+ hangouts (2011) google+ huddle (2011) google docs chat (2013) hangouts proper (2013) google spaces (2016) : google allo (2016) google meet (2017) youtube messeges (2017) google chat (2018) google maps messages (2018) google RCS (2019) Google photos messages (2020) google stadia messages (2020) google pay messages (2021) gogole assistant messages (2021) google phone messages (different from above) 2021 google chat (AGAIN) 2021

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/08/a-decade-and-a-half-of-instability-the-history-of-google-messaging-apps/

Out of all of these, how many are still running and would you trust?

PixxlMan@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 2y

Honestly, I don't care about design changes in android anymore because whether good or bad they're just going to change it for change's sake in no time anyways