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Google Hangouts

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Google says goodbye to Hangouts Following the recent migration of Workspace users, surviving Hangouts users will be asked to migrate to the new app.
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Poll: Which recent 'Killed by Google' product are you saddest about? Google strikes again, killing off one of its biggest consumer-facing products.
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How to hang on to those old Google Hangouts chats Keep on holding on.

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Google streamlining Hangouts on the web with interface tweaks, higher quality video

By Dan Thorp-Lancaster last updated 22 October 18

Google has announced some updates coming to Hangouts video calls on the web, including a tweaked interface, along with faster, crisper full-screen video.

New UberConference integration lets you call in to Hangouts from a phone

By Andrew Martonik last updated 22 October 18

Motorola to host live Hangout on Air to talk Moto 360 design

By Andrew Martonik last updated 22 October 18

SMS messages, animated gifs and location sharing to come to Hangouts app for Android

By Jerry Hildenbrand last updated 22 October 18

Hands-on with mobile Hangouts and the Google+ update

By Phil Nickinson last updated 22 October 18

Hangouts updated to correct tablet compatibility issues

By Andrew Martonik last updated 22 October 18

Some Hangouts messages reportedly being sent to wrong recipients [Update: fixed]

By Alex Dobie last updated 22 October 18

Hangouts adds proper status indicators, improved contacts management

By Andrew Martonik last updated 22 October 18

You should probably start looking for an alternative to Hangouts

By Russell Holly published 24 March 17

It's not hard to see what happens next for Google Hangouts, and long term that's not a good thing for Google loyalists.

How to make free Wi-Fi calls with Google Hangouts for Android

By Mick Symons published 17 July 16

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