Google’s messaging strategy may still seem chaotic to many, but the basic tenet of how it wants the public to think about Hangouts, Hangouts Meet, Hangouts Chat, Allo and Duo is that Allo/Duo are for ...

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 ...

My phone buzzes as a call comes in. I don't recognize the number, but that's normal. What's weird is it's a video call, from someone using Duo, Google's video chat app available today for iOS and ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Google Duo, a new video chat app that works exclusively on phones, is getting released today. I’ve been using it ...

Google Duo, one of the many video chatting services and a competitor to Apple’s FaceTime, is expanding beyond mobile phones. Previously only available on iOS, Android, and Chromebooks, it now is ...

Six years after Apple launched its video calling service, Google finally has an answer for FaceTime. On Tuesday, the search giant released Duo, its new video calling app, and I gave it a test run.

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. As noticed by Android Police, Google has begun ...

The search giant's newest app is a stripped-down video chat service that lets you peek at who's calling before you pick up. Richard Nieva was a senior reporter for CNET News, focusing on Google and ...