Google Chat, formerly known as “Google Hangouts”, is a chat-based messaging app that gives businesses and regular users a space to collaborate and catch up for free. The app is wildly popular, ...

Google Chat has a new feature: an orange icon that lets your boss know if you aren’t currently active in the chat, but you recently were. The tech giant says the software tweak is a way to help ...

Google Chat could finally get the ability to schedule messages, saving users from opting for third-party workarounds. Users will be able to set the exact date and time for message delivery, and even ...

Google Chat and Spaces meet the group threaded chat needs of most teams of people who use Google Workspace. At one time, if your organization used Google Workspace and you asked me to recommend a team ...

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Gemini arrives in Google Chat. Chat users can have the AI assistant write their messages. AI tools are infiltrating more points of communication. People are already using AI to write emails and ...

Google Meet will get a new update in a few days that allows you to continue in-call chats after the call has ended using Google Chat, it has several benefits. Have you ever used Google Meet’s chat ...

Google announced that it's pushing a small but useful update for Google Chat users to improve their experience and make the service more reliable. The company is migrating Google Chat to a new domain, ...

After widely rolling out the floating bottom bar earlier this week, Google Chat is adding some complexity to that UI in the form of an overflow button and sheet. In the standalone Google Chat app, ...

UPDATE (March 23, 2026): Google Chat is getting a dedicated section for your Google Meet notes. Read more about the update at the end of the article. Summary: Google Chat is Google’s communication ...