The only way to use classic Hangouts today is the website, but that’s set to go away in November. Ahead of that, Google is advising people to download Hangouts history via Takeout “because some of ...

You can enable the camera on Google Hangouts on a computer or mobile device, though there are system requirements for the desktop version.

Almost a decade after its launch, Google Hangouts is shutting down for good, as the web app will stop working later today. As announced earlier this year, Google Hangouts will finalize its transition ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Google Hangouts has had the slowest death of all time. We first started talking about its demise back in 2020, ...

What Google Workspace admins need to know about the Hangouts to Chat transition Your email has been sent Google Workspace administrators may want to consider the five Hangouts and Chat service ...

Google has announced that starting today, people who are still using Hangouts on mobile will see an in-app prompt asking them to move to Chat in Gmail or the Chat app. The company says the new prompt ...

Hangouts holdouts will have to finally say goodbye to Google’s most resilient chat app later this year. On Monday, the company announced it would start migrating consumer Hangouts users to Chat before ...

Google Hangouts will be replaced by Google Chats later this year, adding another entry to the ever-growing list of dead Google services. The shutdown is planned to occur some time in October, but ...

When Hangouts launched in May 2013, product manager Nikhyl Singhal said that Google Voice integration was coming “soon.” The Web giant has taken its time, but sixteen months later, it’s finally ...

Google Hangouts is at the end of its rope, and Google is pushing its users over to Chats. If you still use the service, you won’t be able to for much longer. You ...

Coronavirus has many people staying home and connecting with friends and coworkers through video chat. Here are two options for staying in touch. Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET's ...