Meethttps://blog.google/products/meet/Meeten-usTue, 25 Jul 2023 16:00:00 +0000https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Google_Meet.max-80x80.format-webp.webpMeethttps://blog.google/products/meet/Celebrating the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Acthttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/accessibility/ada-anniversary-judy-heumann-tribute/On the left, there is a black and white picture of Judith Heumann. She is an older woman with glasses, talking into a microphone, wearing a pin that says, “Human Rights SIGN 504 ACCD,” and to the right there is a picture of singer Lachi, a Black woman wi<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/ADA_Thumbnail_Socials_v02_Keywo.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">On the eve of the 33rd anniversary of the ADA, we’re sponsoring the captions and audio description of a musical tribute to Judy Heumann.Tue, 25 Jul 2023 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/accessibility/ada-anniversary-judy-heumann-tribute/MeetAndroidAccessibilityChromearticleCelebrating the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities ActOn the eve of the 33rd anniversary of the ADA, we’re sponsoring the captions and audio description of a musical tribute to Judy Heumann.Googlehttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/accessibility/ada-anniversary-judy-heumann-tribute/Parisa TabrizVice President, ChromeThe background on Google Meet backgroundshttps://blog.google/products/meet/how-google-meet-backgrounds-work/A collage of different Meet backgrounds, including a lantern-filled street, an illustrated sky with clouds and field of flowers with a modern metal structure over it. In the center of the collage is a Google Meet icon.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Google_Meet_Backgrounds_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">The inside story of how the Google Meet team progressed background options from blur all the way to animated filters.Tue, 02 May 2023 18:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/meet/how-google-meet-backgrounds-work/Google WorkspaceMeetarticleThe background on Google Meet backgroundsThe inside story of how the Google Meet team progressed background options from blur all the way to animated filters.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/meet/how-google-meet-backgrounds-work/Chaim GartenbergDuo, meet Meet: One upgraded app for video calling and meetingshttps://blog.google/products/duo/duo-meet/A mother, father, and two daughters sitting in a living room next to pictures of a Meet home screen, a photo of grandparents in a video chat and two text messages<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/google-duo.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google Duo will be upgraded to Google Meet for video calling and meetings.Wed, 10 Aug 2022 15:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/duo/duo-meet/Google WorkspaceMeetGoogle DuoarticleDuo, meet Meet: One upgraded app for video calling and meetingsGoogle Duo will be upgraded to Google Meet for video calling and meetings.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/duo/duo-meet/Dave CitronDirector of Product ManagementGoogle Duo & Google MeetGoogle One now has premium Google Workspace featureshttps://blog.google/products/google-one/workspace-premium-features/A laptop sitting on a person’s legs displays a video call with a group of people.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Meet_Blog_Hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google One members on Premium 2 TB and higher plans can access longer group video calls, noise cancellation and call recording in Google Meet.Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/google-one/workspace-premium-features/Google WorkspaceGoogle OneMeetarticleGoogle One now has premium Google Workspace featuresGoogle One members on Premium 2 TB and higher plans can access longer group video calls, noise cancellation and call recording in Google Meet.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/google-one/workspace-premium-features/Esteban KozakDirector of Product ManagementGoogle OneNew Workspace for Education tools to enhance learninghttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/theanywhereschool-workspace/Sketch of some recently announced and newly announced google workspace features that are coming soon.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/081-TAS-Sketch_Notes_Workspace_.max-600x600.format-webp_NHwX638.webp">Google Workspace for Education features like Picture and Picture and Auto-Transcribe in Google Meet give more control to educators.Tue, 07 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/theanywhereschool-workspace/EducationGoogle WorkspaceMeetarticleNew Workspace for Education tools to enhance learningGoogle Workspace for Education features like Picture and Picture and Auto-Transcribe in Google Meet give more control to educators.Googlehttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/theanywhereschool-workspace/Maryam SanglajiProduct Manager, Google MeetWe heart this: Behind in-meeting emoji in Meethttps://blog.google/products/workspace/we-heart-behind-meeting-emoji-meet/An animated GIF of a screen showing a Google Meet video call. Participants are on the right hand sidebar and in the center of the screen is a presentation for one of the members that says “welcome to the team.” Various heart and thumbs-up emoji float up t<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/original_images/2096x1182.gif">Learn how Google’s user experience research and testing helped launch emoji reactions for Google Meet.Thu, 31 Mar 2022 16:30:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/workspace/we-heart-behind-meeting-emoji-meet/Google WorkspaceMeetarticleWe heart this: Behind in-meeting emoji in MeetLearn how Google’s user experience research and testing helped launch emoji reactions for Google Meet.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/workspace/we-heart-behind-meeting-emoji-meet/Molly McHugh-JohnsonContributorThe KeywordConnect confidently with Google Meet security featureshttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/connect-confidently-google-meet-security-features/Article's hero media<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/004-GDU-Privacy_and_Security_He.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">An overview on the ways Google for Education products support the work of educators and help keep people safe online.Tue, 08 Feb 2022 15:30:00 +0000https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/connect-confidently-google-meet-security-features/EducationMeetSafety & SecurityarticleConnect confidently with Google Meet security featuresAn overview on the ways Google for Education products support the work of educators and help keep people safe online.Googlehttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/connect-confidently-google-meet-security-features/Brian HendricksProduct Manager, Google Workspace for EducationYour hybrid meetings could be better — here's howhttps://blog.google/products/workspace/your-hybrid-meetings-could-be-better-heres-how/Article's hero media<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Untitled_9.max-600x600.format-webp_Q1jYTjY.webp">Make your hybrid meetings more inclusive for both in-person and remote attendees with best practices and tools from Google Workspace.Tue, 01 Feb 2022 18:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/workspace/your-hybrid-meetings-could-be-better-heres-how/Google WorkspaceMeetarticleYour hybrid meetings could be better — here's howMake your hybrid meetings more inclusive for both in-person and remote attendees with best practices and tools from Google Workspace.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/workspace/your-hybrid-meetings-could-be-better-heres-how/Laura Mae MartinExecutive Productivity AdvisorYou’re cordially invited to use my hybrid holiday party tipshttps://blog.google/products/meet/how-to-throw-hybrid-holiday-party-tips/Illustration of various cartoon people, some in screens and some not, in festive clothing. There are snowflakes in the background.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/hybrid_party.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Host a holiday party that makes everyone feel included — whether joining from their phone, laptop or Grandma’s comfy plaid couch.Tue, 14 Dec 2021 16:32:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/meet/how-to-throw-hybrid-holiday-party-tips/Google WorkspaceMeetGmailarticleYou’re cordially invited to use my hybrid holiday party tipsHost a holiday party that makes everyone feel included — whether joining from their phone, laptop or Grandma’s comfy plaid couch.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/meet/how-to-throw-hybrid-holiday-party-tips/Jennifer ShenProduct Manager, Google MeetImage equity: Making image tools more fair for everyonehttps://blog.google/products/pixel/image-equity-real-tone-pixel-6-photos/9 portraits made on Pixel 6, featuring a diverse range of people of color.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/UpdatedPXL_art.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">As part of Google’s Product Inclusion efforts, our teams are building more equitable camera and imaging products for people of color.Tue, 19 Oct 2021 17:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/pixel/image-equity-real-tone-pixel-6-photos/MeetPixelDiversity and InclusionPhotosarticleImage equity: Making image tools more fair for everyoneAs part of Google’s Product Inclusion efforts, our teams are building more equitable camera and imaging products for people of color.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/pixel/image-equity-real-tone-pixel-6-photos/Florian KoenigsbergerGoogle Image Equity LeadGoogle Meet is more secure, easy to use and engaginghttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/google-meet-back-to-school-improvements-2021/Collage summary of Google Meet announcements<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/1623-GDU-_Blog_Header_Resizes2.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Learn about new updates in Google Meet which make it more secure, easier to use and more engaging.Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:45:00 +0000https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/google-meet-back-to-school-improvements-2021/EducationGoogle WorkspaceGoogle CloudMeetarticleGoogle Meet is more secure, easy to use and engagingLearn about new updates in Google Meet which make it more secure, easier to use and more engaging.Googlehttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/google-meet-back-to-school-improvements-2021/Maryam SanglajiProduct Manager, Google MeetHelping schools prepare for what's next in educationhttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/the-anywhere-school-product-updates/Student sitting on stack of oversized books, talking to teacher who is seated in front of an oversized computer screen. Google Classroom, Google Meet, and Google Chrome icons are scattered into the scene.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/original_images/025-TAS-Overview-Blog-Header-animation-AV-R2.gif">From The Anywhere School: New ways to use Google Classroom, Google Workspace for Education, Google Meet and Chrome OS.Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:45:00 +0000https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/the-anywhere-school-product-updates/ChromebooksEducationGoogle WorkspaceMeetClassroomarticleHelping schools prepare for what's next in educationFrom The Anywhere School: New ways to use Google Classroom, Google Workspace for Education, Google Meet and Chrome OS.Googlehttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/the-anywhere-school-product-updates/Shantanu SinhaVP, Product Management, Google for EducationNew ways we're making Meet calls easier (and more fun)https://blog.google/products/meet/design-updates-video-backgrounds/Google Meet video meeting with 12-person tile view.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Meet_12p_Call_2880x1200_white_B.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">From pinning multiple video feeds to removing your own feed from view, take a look at Meet's design updates.Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/meet/design-updates-video-backgrounds/EducationGoogle WorkspaceFamiliesMeetarticleNew ways we're making Meet calls easier (and more fun)From pinning multiple video feeds to removing your own feed from view, take a look at Meet's design updates.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/meet/design-updates-video-backgrounds/Dave CitronDirector of Product ManagementGoogle Duo & Google MeetA guide to Google Meet for parents and guardianshttps://blog.google/products/meet/google-meet-tips-parents-guardians/An animation showing six people using Google Meet's new features, like emojis.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/original_images/048-GDU-MET-Blog-Meet-Animation-JH_1_wB6nFbK.gif">Learn how to maximize your children’s learning experience with Google Meet.Mon, 15 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/meet/google-meet-tips-parents-guardians/EducationGoogle WorkspaceFamiliesMeetarticleA guide to Google Meet for parents and guardiansLearn how to maximize your children’s learning experience with Google Meet.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/meet/google-meet-tips-parents-guardians/Chad TylerProduct ManagerGoogle MeetNew safety and engagement features in Google Meethttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/google-meet-safety-and-engagement/Article's hero media<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/original_images/048-GDU-MET-Blog-Meet-Animation-JH_1.gif">Learn about new safety and engagement features in Google Meet.Wed, 17 Feb 2021 19:45:00 +0000https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/google-meet-safety-and-engagement/EducationMeetGoogle CloudarticleNew safety and engagement features in Google MeetLearn about new safety and engagement features in Google Meet.Googlehttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/google-meet-safety-and-engagement/Jennifer ShenProduct Manager, Google MeetHow we’re improving Meet’s performance on Chromebookshttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/improving-meet-chromebooks/Article's hero media<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/1217-GDU-Chromebooks_Header-ER-.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’re sharing improvements to Google Meet on Chromebooks to help educators keep their lessons running smoothly online.Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/improving-meet-chromebooks/ChromebooksMeetEducationarticleHow we’re improving Meet’s performance on ChromebooksWe’re sharing improvements to Google Meet on Chromebooks to help educators keep their lessons running smoothly online.Googlehttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/improving-meet-chromebooks/Sweyn VenderbushProduct Manager, Chrome OSGoogle Meet and Duo help you share moments that matterhttps://blog.google/products/meet/google-meet-google-duo-2020/A grid of people on a video call<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Blog_Post_3.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google Meet and Google Duo celebrate the end of year with a recap of feature launches and how we’ve helped people connect around the world.Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/meet/google-meet-google-duo-2020/Google WorkspaceGoogle DuoGoogle CloudMeetarticleGoogle Meet and Duo help you share moments that matterGoogle Meet and Google Duo celebrate the end of year with a recap of feature launches and how we’ve helped people connect around the world.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/meet/google-meet-google-duo-2020/Dave CitronDirector of Product ManagementGoogle Duo & Google MeetHelp and how-to's for the holidayshttps://blog.google/products/help-and-how-s-holidays/2020&#39;s best Google tools and tips to help out during the holidays.Wed, 16 Dec 2020 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/help-and-how-s-holidays/Google TVGoogle AssistantPixelMeetFamiliesMapsGoogle NestarticleHelp and how-to's for the holidays<p>2020&#39;s best Google tools and tips to help out during the holidays.</p>Googlehttps://blog.google/products/help-and-how-s-holidays/Live captions come to Meet in four new languageshttps://blog.google/products/meet/live-captions-new-languages/Google Meet is launching real-time captions in French, German, Portuguese and Spanish to help make meetings more inclusive and accessible.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 17:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/meet/live-captions-new-languages/EducationGoogle WorkspaceGoogle CloudMeetarticleLive captions come to Meet in four new languagesGoogle Meet is launching real-time captions in French, German, Portuguese and Spanish to help make meetings more inclusive and accessible.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/meet/live-captions-new-languages/Phillip NelsonProduct ManagerGoogle WorkspaceThe tools that help me work from home with Dyslexiahttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/accessibility/tools-help-me-work-home-dyslexia/Article's hero media<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Neurodiversity_WFH_hero_1.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Working from home has presented hurdles for all of us, but I've learned a few things that have helped my teams and me.Mon, 02 Nov 2020 16:20:00 +0000https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/accessibility/tools-help-me-work-home-dyslexia/MeetDiversity and InclusionAccessibilityarticleThe tools that help me work from home with DyslexiaWorking from home has presented hurdles for all of us, but I've learned a few things that have helped my teams and me.Googlehttps://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/accessibility/tools-help-me-work-home-dyslexia/John AbelOffice of the CTOGoogle Cloud