![]() ![]() ![]() Google Meet is Google’s video conferencing platform that was integrated with Google Calendar and Gmail, and it rose in popularity amidst the spike in demand for conferencing apps during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Google Duo was Google’s simple video calling app for smartphones or desktop that would rival with FaceTime when it launched alongside Allo in 2016 and Meet wouldn’t launch until just a few months later in 2017. If a user schedules a new Meet through the desktop website, the meeting will show under a new “Meetings” section of the app that will also list any other scheduled events from the calendar. They also note that blocked users on Duo won’t transfer over to Meet. A new pop-up message shows updated privacy terms, namely the switch from using end-to-end encryption to cloud encryption, which Google says allows for more features like chat and live-caption. You can also “Schedule in Google Calendar” to set up calls for later. The updated app shows that “Duo is getting even better” and the main action button has changed from “New Call” to “New”. ![]() Your Duo app will become Meet, with a new name and icon, and more features like background effects 9to5Google has some screenshots showing the start of the transition with the latest version 121665. Last month, Google announced that its two video calling products Duo and Meet would merge together into a single video calling platform called “Google Meet”.Ī small number of users are starting to see this merger take place with the latest version of the Google Duo app on Android. ![]()
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