We spotted code in the latest Gmail version that hints at Chat upgrades, including summaries and long-requested reaction ...

An APK teardown of the latest Gmail app suggests Google is developing highly-requested features for Chat, including emoji reaction notifications and AI-powered summaries.

This will stop Google from annoying you with emails about chat notifications. On Google Chat’s mobile apps, you can tap the three-line menu icon in the top-left corner and tap your email address.

Install the Chrome extension and Facebook Chat Pro's icon in the toolbar lets you disable notifications for 5, 10, 30 or 60 minutes with a click. The extended settings menu has many more options ...

Hangouts Chat now allows you to choose a time frame in which you’d like to keep notifications silent, you can snooze notifications for 30 minutes, or one, two, four or eight hours.