This story originally appeared on Ars Technica, a trusted source for technology news, tech policy analysis, reviews, and more. Ars is owned by WIRED's parent company, Condé Nast. So Google Duo is ...

Google never had an inspiring track record when it came to messaging platforms, offering multiple services and apps at the same time, much to the confusion of users. To be fair, the company does try ...

If you have been paying any attention to Google, you have probably noticed a lot of new projects that come and go from the Mountain View tech giant since its inception. Well, there's another one of ...

In June, Google told us that it would start merging its Duo video chat service for consumers with Meet, its Zoom competitor for business users. The next phase of this merger starts today. Merging two ...

Google is moving forward with its merger of Duo and Meet, if not quite as elegantly as some might like. TechCrunch reports Google is rebranding Duo for Android and iOS as the Meet app, complete with ...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A company called Google just released a new chat app… Wait — scratch that. We’ve all heard it before. Many times. But stick with me for a sec, ’cause we need ...

is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. Google’s plan to consolidate its communication ...

Meet is the video calling service that Google wants you to use. However, Duo’s functionality still lives on, and group video calling in Google Meet was broken for a whole week. The Duo brand is gone, ...

At the start of last month, Google announced that Duo is becoming Meet and adding all of its features over the coming months. Google Duo’s Meet merger is now beginning to roll out on Android. Besides ...

In June, Google LLC announced that it intended to merge its video calling app Duo with all of the features of Meet, its enterprise-grade video conferencing product. Today the next step of that merge ...

In June, Google told us that it would start merging its Duo video chat service for consumers with Meet, its Zoom competitor for business users. The next phase of this merger starts today. Merging two ...