Typical Google move. Replace an existing product with one of the same name (or heralded as the replacement for another product/spiritual successor) but have few

Typical Google move. Replace an existing product with one of the same name (or heralded as the replacement for another product/spiritual successor) but have fewer features and fundamental changes to how it works. I'll never stop beating the drum of how Google shot themselves in the foot (I almost need a stronger metaphor to describe what they did) when it came to chat. Google Pay seems to following a similar path.