#chat

The company is introducing a new, integrated view for Gmail, making it easier to move between applications like GMail, Chat and Meet in one unified location. When working in Chat and Spaces, users can view a full list of conversations and Space within a single screen, making it easier to navigate to and engage. In the coming months, users will also be able to see email and chat results when using the search bar, making it easier for users to find what they need by eliminating the need to search within a specific product. At around the same time, users will also begin seeing the new streamlined navigation experience on Chat web. The report that Google is planning on creating a streamlined messaging called "Chat" came first on The Verge. In order to focus their effort on developing "Chat" Google has paused all work on their supposed new messaging space, Allo. Going as far as allocating the entire team into working on Android messages, which will be Chat's main application. Chat is based on what Google calls the “Universal Profile for Rich Communication Services" or Rich Communication Services (RCS). Read more in our articles including "Google intros new layout for Gmail" and ""Chat" is Google's Answer to Android's messaging nightmare".