Google's new, unified Hangouts platform focuses heavily on its mobile apps, which give Android and iOS users a common platform for text and video chats. In theory, they're the cure for the consistency ...

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The app continues a trend we’ve seen with Chrome, giving users more functionality outside of the browser. The new Hangouts app runs on Chrome OS and Windows (no Mac support yet), with chat icons ...

Today, Google introduced a new app for one of its most popular products, Hangouts. While Hangouts let you chat with multiple people over video, there are those moments when someone makes a funny face, ...

Chris Welch is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio (Sonos, Apple, Bose, Sony, etc.), home theater, smartphones, photography, ...

With business users having a new messaging app to opt for in the near term, that is, Facebook's Work Chat, the rivalry in the business messaging app space is heating up. Facebook launched its business ...

Google is updating its Hangouts chat app that adds some long-awaited functionality. The update is slowly rolling out now, but has already been thoroughly investigated by Android Police. The headline ...