Draw with your face? Conference call ping pong? Not any more. Google today quietly revealed that it will shut down the Hangouts API, preventing new apps from being built and shutting off existing apps ...

Google's messaging platform strategy has never really been stable. Over the years it has switched from one system and app to the next, practically promising "this" would be it. Substitute "this" with ...

While Google has stated many times that it has no plans to shut down its Hangouts messaging service, it has decided to end support for its third-party developer tools. The company has quietly updated ...

Without a doubt, one of the most popular features of Google+ has been its “Hangouts” feature that allows up to ten people to video conference and do things like share their screen and add little ...

Following the launch of Google’s umpteenth messaging apps — Allo and Duo — many questioned if Google would keep its Hangouts platform alive. The company was quick to answer that Hangouts would indeed ...

Now that Google+ has fully unleashed its Hangouts API to developers, we’re going to start seeing more apps that use the video conferencing platform. The cooler part about the announcement from Google ...

Google has quietly launched Meet, sort of a parallel version of its messaging and videoconferencing platform Hangouts, but geared for enterprise and business folks, allowing them to engage in HD video ...

Google is making some big changes to their messaging services. Android’s Messenger is now Android Messages. Hangouts is now Hangouts plus some chat and meet options. What ever happened to keeping ...