Using AI, Google Voice will now add the 'Suspected spam caller' label to warn users about any incoming spam calls. The feature is available to all Google Voice users and requires no admin control.
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Google will be integrating its Voice service into Gmail, allowing users to make a call right from their inbox. The new capability will roll out to G Suite customers with Voice licenses.
Google recently updated the voice typing feature on Gboard that enabled automatic punctuations. However, users have begun reporting that the feature is faulty and places punctuation marks randomly.
The Google Voice app was expected to receive a large update on all platforms, which is now rolling out to iOS users. It comes with a complete redesign, a new contacts tab and much more.
"It's been several years since we've made significant updates to the Google Voice apps," the company acknowledged, "but today we're bringing a fresh set of features to Google Voice".
After a banner appeared on its site inviting users to try "the new Google Voice", the company confirmed that it's "working on some updates" to the service, which hasn't had an update for some time.
Google might once again be rethinking its instant messaging strategy as a new rumour has indicated that the company is testing a new build of Hangouts without SMS support.
In response to the destruction of the devastating magnitude 7.8 Nepalese earthquake, Google has rolled out several useful tools to make responding and recovering from the disaster easier.
Earlier this year it was rumored that Google was killing off Google Voice completely, opting instead to integrate VoIP features to Hangouts; that rollout has started and you can migrate to it now.
Following changes to Google's ToS, MetroTalk is officially dead. The third-party Windows Phone Google Voice application has finally been pulled from the Store and is no longer functioning.
Google is rumoured to kill off its Google Voice service in the near future and will be integrating VoIP functionality in the Hangouts application on Android and iOS enabling users to make phone calls.
Google is set to unveil "Babble" which will integrate all of their chat services into one place. Babble will compete with iMessage and BBM, and highlights Google's new focus on simplicity.
Google has indicated it has no plans to release a version of its Google Voice app for Windows Phone, although it may change its mind if there is "greater demand from Windows Phone users"
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