"Google Chat receives Material Design 3 update and new announcement feature"
Google Chat is getting a redesign based on Material Design 3 system to match the interfaces of other Workspace apps. The redesign includes rounded buttons, blue accents, and minor changes to the main message view, compose setup, new topic button, and the thread panel. Google also announced a new Chat feature that lets Space Managers create announcement-only channels. The redesign will roll out within the next few weeks.