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Tweet The Steam beta client now features a completely overhauled chat, featuring a very discord-esque group chat system with voice and text chat channels, rich presence, in-line media viewing, and more. Read more… Neowin

Tweet Google has yet again added messaging integration to another of its services, this time in Tez, its India-exclusive payments app, in an attempt to take on WhatsApp’s upcoming in-chat payments feature. Read more… Neowin

Tweet Twitch has just introduced a new ‘Rooms’ feature that allows streamers to create custom chat rooms. Streamers can invite audience members to their rooms and chat with them separately. Read more… Neowin

Tweet Microsoft has just released Xbox Party Chat for its Android and iOS apps. Users are now able to create a party, invite players, and communicate with each other via voice or text chat. Read more… Neowin

Tweet If you’re tired of manually replying to every message, Google is working on a new project that should theoretically ease the strain placed on your fingertips by bringing Smart Reply to all chat apps. Read more… Neowin