Google Hangouts Is Dead Long Live Google Chat

Google Hangouts is dead, long live Google Chat Google Hangouts is dead, long live Google Chat If you try to access the Hangouts website, it’s still there (at the time of writing this article), but you’ll see a redirect to Google Chat there. My conversation list is still there, and the same goes for my colleagues. So the redirect is still not automatic, even though Google did write the following: “Starting November 1, 2022, Hangouts on the web will redirect to Chat on Web”....

February 11, 2023 · 2 min · 338 words · James Larson

Google Launches New Pixel Buds A Series Color Option

The Pixel Buds A-Series earbuds are now available in a new color option The Pixel Buds A-Series earbuds are now available in a new color option Google quietly announced the ‘Charcoal’ color option for these earphones. They have been available in Clearly White and Dark Olive thus far. The dome of these earbuds is gray, while the ear tip and part of the earbuds that goes towards the ears is black....

February 11, 2023 · 2 min · 309 words · Allison Anderson

Google Maps Led Unsuspecting Drivers Right Into A Stream

On Thursday, a family was traveling to Kerala, India when the incident happened. According to CarToq, while en route, Google Maps told the driver to proceed straight. However, that direction led the driver right into a stream where their Toyota Fortuner, unfortunately, got stuck. Fortunately for the driver and their family, there were no injuries or death in the accident. The vehicle itself wasn’t that far in the water, and it didn’t seem like the water was moving all that fast....

February 11, 2023 · 2 min · 289 words · Scott Smith

Google Meet Rolls Out Some Upgrades To Noise Cancellation

“We hope that making noise cancellation available to all meeting attendees will help improve the quality of meetings by limiting background noise distractions,” Google said in a blog post. Google Meet first gained the noise cancellation feature back in June 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic had forced everyone indoors. People were heavily reliant on video conferencing platforms for work, education, and keeping in touch with their loved ones. While those outdoor restrictions have now eased off significantly, videoconferencing has stuck....

February 11, 2023 · 2 min · 337 words · Rita Hansen

Google Pixel 6 Is The Fastest Selling Pixel Ever

The Google Pixel 6 is officially the fastest selling Pixel ever The Google Pixel 6 is officially the fastest selling Pixel ever As a reminder, Google I/O is set to start on May 11. That’s where the keynote will take place, but the developer’s conference will be a two-day event. Sundar Pichai said that the “Pixel 6 is a huge step forward for the Pixel portfolio”, while he added: “I’m excited about the products we have coming and look forward to sharing more at Google I/O”....

February 11, 2023 · 2 min · 377 words · Matthew Martinez
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