Google Meet, the widely used video communication service, has introduced three captivating features that aim to enhance virtual meetings, rendering them more interactive and tailored to individual preferences. These features are currently being gradually released, ensuring a more vibrant and pleasurable experience for all participants. Now, let’s delve into the details of these fresh additions and explore how you can maximize their potential. Multiple video effects for a fun and dynamic experience The first feature introduces a set of video effects that you can now use both online and on…

Google Meet, a video messaging service developed by Google, has released the ability to stream group video calls with at least three participants in Full HD. The feature is currently available to Workspace subscribers. According to the company, this higher resolution is available online when using computers with a 1080p camera. 1080p resolution is off by default – users with a 1080p camera are encouraged to enable a higher resolution before joining a meeting, or can be enabled or disabled in the settings menu. “Earlier this year, we launched 1080p…

Google Meet, the widely used app for live meetings, will now employ generative AI to produce personalized backgrounds for meetings. This functionality, initially unveiled at Google I/O 2023, enables users to generate custom backgrounds tailored to specific meetings. For instance, if a virtual garden background is required, it can be created by simply providing a prompt. Additionally, users can generate office backgrounds or choose from various other options. As discovered by Artem Russakovskii, users first need to open Google Meet, select a meeting, and click “Use visual effects.” Finally, they…

Google has introduced a new feature to improve virtual meetings. To tackle the issue of confusion caused by participants joining meetings from conference rooms, Google has launched the companion mode check-in feature in Google Meet. Currently, individuals joining meetings from conference rooms are identified by the room name instead of their own names. The new feature will address this problem and enhance the virtual meeting experience. How does it work? Google explains in a blog post that the Partner Mode feature allows users to conveniently log into a specific conference…

According to reports, Google is developing a new feature called ‘On-the-Go’ mode for its video communication platform ‘Meet’, which will enhance the safety and convenience of users while they are on a video call and moving around. There are two ways to access On-the-Go mode after its release, reports 9To5Google. Users will be prompted to enter travel-friendly mode if Google Meet detects them walking (using the phone’s motion sensors). Or users can switch to the feature manually with a new selection in the in-call menu. Earlier this month, the company…

Google Meet, which competes with Zoom and Microsoft Teams, has received an update that enhances the usefulness of its picture-in-picture (PiP) feature. The new controls enable users to multitask during meetings while still being present and actively participating in video conferences, as per Google’s Workspace Update blog post. When the picture-in-picture window is open, there is now a control that allows you to “raise your hand”, use PiP during a meeting chat, enable and disable subtitles, resize the picture-in-picture view more efficiently, and use flexible layouts. , the company said.…

Google, the tech giant, is introducing a fresh viewer mode in its video communication platform ‘Meet’. This feature will enable users to choose “Everyone is a viewer” while generating their Calendar invitation. The tech giant said in a blog post Friday about workspace updates that viewers will meet attendees who can’t share audio or video in a meeting. When using Google Meet for large meetings, designating participants as “viewers” helps reduce potential meeting distractions, such as audio glitches. In addition, this keeps the participants focused on the speaker and the…

Google Meet video calls are now upgraded to 1080p or Full HD for users. Back in 2023, Google was content to offer 720p quality to its consumers, but luckily, that’s changing now, at least for some of you. Google has decided that changes are needed to Google Meet, especially since it is the company’s de facto video calling platform after it decided to discontinue Duo and merge it with Meet. Google offers a 1080p video calling feature, but it’s not enabled by default, which means you’ll have to manually go…

Tech giant Google has announced that it is rolling out new features to its Google Meet video messaging service, including the ability to allow administrators to provide custom wallpapers for their users. “We’ve heard from our users that a backdrop that matches brand guidelines is important for visual finishing during critical meetings,” the tech giant said in a Workspace Updates blog post on Tuesday. The new feature allows administrators to provide a set of images for Google Meet’s “background swap” feature. This allows users to easily select an image that…

Google has added new features to its video conferencing platform, Meet. It has now expanded the subcommittee rooms in Google Meet and added some improvements. Workshops in Google Meet were first launched for G Suite Enterprise for Education customers. As the name suggests, breakout rooms allow meeting hosts to divide participants into small groups and have smaller sessions. After the breakout sessions are over, all participants can come together for the meeting. In the new update to Google Meet, workshop attendees will be able to ask the host for help.…