Slow & broken media transfers in Google Messages? Google is on it

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  • Google has issued a fix for the media sharing problem on Messages.
  • Users have reported slow media transfers and pixelated images, with some experiencing complete media transfer failures.
  • Google says recently rolled-out updates should significantly improve media receiving performance.

Google has acknowledged an issue in Messages that prevents users from properly receiving media files like photos and videos. Many users have reported slow media transfers, with some experiencing complete failures.

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