This story originally appeared on Ars Technica, a trusted source for technology news, tech policy analysis, reviews, and more. Ars is owned by WIRED's parent company, Condé Nast. So Google Duo is ...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A company called Google just released a new chat app… Wait — scratch that. We’ve all heard it before. Many times. But stick with me for a sec, ’cause we need ...

I get annoyed by all the jokes people make about Google killing things willy-nilly. I think that’s because I’m so deep into the ecosystem that these kinds of changes usually directly affect me. Google ...

Video chats and online conferencing are, for better or worse, the new way of doing business and keeping up with family and friends. Smart displays offer a way to chat hands-free without your phone or ...

Google said it's also adding a Family Mode to its video-calling app and will let you add masks and other effects during chats. Clifford led How To coverage. He spent a handful of years at Peachpit ...

Google is officially kicking off the merger of its two video chat apps, Google Meet and Google Duo. Google announced the merger in June, with the plan to keep the Google Meet brand name while merging ...

With people practicing social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic Google's latest effort to boost video-conference capabilities brings group calling on its Duo app to the web. Duo, which ...

Google is introducing its own take on Apple’s SharePlay feature for FaceTime with today’s launch of a new “live sharing” feature for users of its Google Duo video calling service. In Google’s case, ...