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How to get started with Google Meet for video conferencing
By Nicole Johnston published
Using Googe Meet is a quick and easy way to hold virtual meetings while working from home. Here are the steps to help you get started.
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Google Meet vs. Zoom: Which conferencing tool is better for you?
By Nicole Johnston published
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5 reasons Google Meet is better than Zoom for the average person
By Ara Wagoner published
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Taking aim at Zoom, Google Meet goes free for everyone
By Michael Allison published
Google has now made its video-conferencing service, Meet, free for anyone who wants to use it as it battles the threat from Zoom.
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Google Meet now offers Zoom-like grid layout for video calls
By Babu Mohan published
Google is rolling out new features to its Meet videoconferencing service to enhance the user experience. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the service is seeing 2 million new users per day.
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Gmail integration and a grid layout for video calls are rolling out to Google Meet soon
By Muhammad Jarir Kanji published
Google is rolling out a number of new features to Google Meet to capitalize on the increased demand for videoconferencing at the moment.
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Google Chat is back after nearly a decade as Hangouts Chat rides off into the sunset
By Muhammad Jarir Kanji published
After the company dropped the Hangouts in Hangouts Meet, its enterprise-focused communication app is getting the same treatment, as Hangouts Chat is rechristened Google Chat.
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Google may completely kill the Hangouts brand pretty soon
By Muhammad Jarir Kanji published
Changes to Google's support documents, as well as public-facing communication from some of its execs, suggests the company may soon drop the "Hangouts" in Hangouts Meet.
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Zoom and Meet are two of the best cross-platform video conferencing services, here's why
By Michael Allison published
Google Meet and Zoom are two of the best video-conferencing services to adopt as we move into the social-distancing age for the foreseeable future. Ease of use and ubiquity win the day.
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