Google Chat is getting Smart compose, adding apps and more

Today, Google announced the addition of seven new and upcoming features to Google Chat, making it even more enjoyable and effortless to message friends and family. Last year, Hangouts was officially integrated into Google Chat by Google. Here are the new features in Google Chat: Continue reading “Google Chat is getting Smart compose, adding apps and more”

Google officially begins integrating Hangouts into Google Chat

The nearly two-year-old shift from Hangouts to Google Chat will enter its last phase, according to a blog post from Google. An in-app notification will appear for users of Hangouts on mobile, urging them to switch to Chat in Gmail or the Chat app. Google says that the new reminder will help the existing Hangouts users switch to the Chat app before Hangouts is shut down for good in November. Continue reading “Google officially begins integrating Hangouts into Google Chat”

Google Chat now lets people chat with contacts outside their domains

Google Chat has been a useful tool among the G Suite applications when the need arises to chat with contacts inside a domain. Now, Google has announced that they will be removing the domain constraints and let user’s chat with people outside of their G Suite domains.

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