<ul><li>The latest Google Messages update introduced a bug causing contact photos to disappear for some beta users.</li><li>The issue only seems to affect a limited number of users and is not widespread.</li><li>Affected users can still see contact photos in the Contacts app, but they briefly appear in chat threads before defaulting back to the monogram.</li><li>Some users believe the bug primarily impacts contacts who use an iPhone, as discussed on Reddit.</li></ul>

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