Introduced in 2016 to compete with FaceTime and WhatsApp, Google Duo was replaced with Google Meet in 2022. Duo was noted for its simplicity and automatic switching between cellular and Wi-Fi.

On Thursday, Google announced the device can be used to make group video calls with Duo and Meet. That also means Facebook's Portal now has some competition. While the Hub Max is capable of making ...

Google Duo is a simple video chat app that works on both iPhone and Android devices. Introduced by Google in 2016, it is one of several chat and video apps offered by the search company.

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See Google Chat and Google Meet. Geared to consumers, Allo was a chat app, and Duo was a video calling app. Whereas Hangouts required a Google account, Allo and Duo were based on the user's phone ...