Google Messages and Photos may integrate to fix the worst thing about MMS
It’s a feature Samsung is familiar with.
What you need to know
Google Messages may tap into Google Photos for MMS.
This is likely to send the recipient a link that will open to higher-resolution video.
This method may be similar to how Samsung shares high-resolution media with its Messages app.
Anyone who sends a video over MMS would know that the result can be hit or miss, and it’s not great even when it’s a hit. However, according to code found in the latest beta version, Google seems to be preparing to fix that by integrating Google Photos into its Messages app.
9to5Google dove into Google Messages version 10.4 APK and found a new setting that would allow users to “share sharper clarity video in text (SMS/MMS).” The setting is marked under Google Photos, meaning the apps would somehow integrate to share high-quality videos.
It’s unclear how this feature would work whenever Google rolls it out, but it could potentially create a link for the video file that’s shared to the …