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Google Hangouts gets hung out to dry in 2020, report says

Google will reportedly kill off its Hangouts chat app in 2020. The reported move may not surprise many because the company has shifted its focus to other communication platforms. Last year, Google said it was “evolving” Hangouts to focus on two new services: Hangouts Meet, a video conferencing feature, and Hangouts Chat, a messaging platform and Slack competitor. Google removed …

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Pixel 3 features coming to older Pixel devices

When Google announced the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, the company also unveiled new software-based features. Features that one might assume would work fine on older Pixel ($695 at Amazon) phones. One would be partly right. Google doesn’t plan on updating older Pixel devices to bring feature parity with the Pixel 3. Instead, the company will add a handful of …

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