Previously only available to Workspace customers, Google Meet has opened its auto-framing feature to everyone.
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Google is rolling out its Gemini AI to more products, including Google Meet on Android. Now, users can generate custom backgrounds with different visual styles.
Google is fully deprecating the original Hangouts Meet app, branded Meet (original), and directing users to install and use the newer version of Meet, which incorporates features from the Duo.
Google is rolling out a new 'Start a call' feature that gives the call screen a modern look and also makes it easier to hop onto meetings quickly.
It appears that Google Meet will soon start rolling out the web version's "Take notes with Gemini" feature.
In a workspace update, Google Meet is rolling out a refreshed UI, that brings edge-to-edge video feed on Android.
Google Meet is rolling out a new feature that will allow it to automatically switch to Picture-in-Picture mode when switching tabs. The feature is only available on PCs.
Google Meet is adding a new AI-powered feature called "Take notes for me," which will automatically take notes during meetings to help you focus on your meetings rather than taking notes.
The interoperability between Google Meet and Zoom has become a new addition. Both video conferencing platforms now support wired HDMI presentations through Google Meet hardware and Zoom Rooms.
The latest tip suggests that Samsung's Live Translate feature introduced with the Galaxy S24 series could now be offered to other third-party apps, including WhatsApp, WeChat, and Google Meet.
Google has announced that it is rolling out add-ons in Google Meet's Android app. The add-ons, such as adding Polls and a Q&A function, have been available on the desktop version since September 2023
Google announced that Google Meet users can now hide tiles during video meetings, which don't have their video feed enabled. It has also increased the viewer limit for ultra-low latency live streams.
Google Workspace users can now use a new hand gesture while attending video calls in Google Meet. They can raise their physical hand to alert the moderator that they want to speak or ask questions.
Google is rolling out a new On-The-Go mode for its video calling app Google Meet. The mode automatically kicks in when the user is in motion and displays controls that are easier to use.
Google Meet has added support for 1080p full HD video calling. The feature was already available for 1:1 calls and now it's expanded to group video calls as well on various Google Workspace editions.
A new Q&A moderation feature for Google Meet now allows hosts and moderators to review the questions before making them public to all attendees. The update has started rolling out to eligible users.
Google has updated the picture-in-picture experience on Google Meet with some new features. Users can now disable captions and raise their hand directly from the PiP floating window in their browser.
Google has added a new handy feature to its Google Meet video calling app. It now allows users to disable video feeds for specific people during meetings, both on smartphones as well as the web.
Google has announced some new features that will be coming to Android and Wear OS. The update will bring improved productivity, connectivity, accessibility and fun across your Android devices.
Google has announced two new ways to help users share content with meeting attendees on Google Meet. They can manage others' access to files, add files to calendars, and present content easily.
Google has introduced interoperability between Google Meet hardware and Zoom. The capability will be available in the coming weeks letting users join meetings across the two platforms.
Google has announced a relatively significant update to Meet which will benefit remote workers and/or contractors who use a VDI to access their employer's resources and engage in online calls.
Google Meet is rolling out the Dark Canvas theme that replaces light interface elements on the home screen with darker ones. It is also announcing a new set of wallpapers for users.
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Google has reintroduced its Duo app. However, the company has merely brought back the icon and logo of the popular calling platform. Clicking on the same launches the new, unified, Google Meet app.
Google One Premium members in select countries are starting to be given access to premium Google Workspace features. The first feature being rolled out is enhanced video calling in Google Meet.
Google has announced that it is merging its Duo and Meet services in a very confusing manner where the latter's features will first be migrated to Duo and then, Duo will be rebranded to Meet.
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In order to prevent the accidental sharing of audio or video, Google has revealed that Meet will automatically exit meetings for you if you are the last person in a call and don't respond to a prompt.
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Google has begun rolling out the Material You refresh for its Workspace apps on Android this month. Users will notice updated navigation bars, Google sans font, and enhanced floating action buttons.
Google is turning Gmail into a communications hub by adding voice calling to the app. In addition to the voice calls, Gmail already supports video calls through Google Meet within the Gmail app.
Google is ending support for Meet on Internet Explorer 11 next week. As such, consumers still on the legacy browser are recommended to transition to supported browsers as soon as possible.
After rolling out the ability to blur or change the background in Meet on iOS last month, Google today announced that the feature is live for iOS users. Compatible devices are limited, however.
Google Meet has gained new improvements today in terms of visual overhaul to its hand raise feature, such as a new animation that makes it more noticeable on the video tile and more updates.
Google Meet now allows you to blur or replace your background with an image in a video conference on Android, a capability that was previously available only on desktop. It's rolling out to iOS soon.
Google has announced an array of changes coming to its videoconferencing tool, including a new design on the web with more customizable elements, a new data saver mode, and other news.
Google is bringing tile view to Meet on iOS after announcing that feature last year for desktops. With the new capability, you can view up to eight meeting participants simultaneously.
Google announced today a bevy of new features for Workspace designed to help customers who opt for a remote work setup. Assistant features for Workspace are also exiting the beta testing phase.
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Google is rolling out a new capability for Workspace customers that will give them the option to end a meeting for everyone at once or keep participants on a meeting even after they leave a call.
Google announced a bunch of features coming to Meet aimed at education customers, including new meeting management features such as mute all, improved performance on Chromebooks, more.
