Google Voice finally gets group chat in its first update in 5 years

Google just delivered a very long overdue update to Google Voice. The company introduced a set of new apps for Google Voice on iOS, Android and the web — the platform's first major update in five years. The redesigned apps now support group and photo messaging, voicemail transcription in Spanish and sport a new layout that makes the apps easier to navigate. SEE ALSO: New Google feature will change how you search forever The new "cleaner and more intuitive" design ditches Google Voice's out