{"id":19411,"date":"2024-11-28T08:45:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T08:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/?p=19411"},"modified":"2024-11-28T08:45:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T08:45:20","slug":"google-chat-now-has-its-own-take-on-slacks-huddles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/?p=19411","title":{"rendered":"Google Chat now has its own take on Slack\u2019s Huddles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Google Chat is rolling out instant voice meetings \u2014 similar to Slack\u2019s Huddles \u2014 that let you quickly switch to a voice or video call from within a chat. Google is not giving the feature a new name, though, opting to call the feature \u201cHuddles\u201d as well.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are in a Google Chat, you can quickly start a huddle by clicking on the drop-down menu next to the call icon and then selecting the \u201cStart the huddle\u201d option.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1278\" height=\"797\" src=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/startinghuddleingooglechat.gif?w=680\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2922156\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><span class=\"wp-element-caption__text\">Image Credits: Google<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The call will default to a voice call, but users can turn on video or share their screens, just like with Google Meet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The feature, first announced by Google last year as part of the Google Chat refresh, is rolling out starting today and will be available to all Workspace users in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p><em>Source: <\/em> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/11\/27\/google-chat-now-has-its-own-take-on-slacks-huddles\/\">techcrunch.com\u2026<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Chat is rolling out instant voice meetings \u2014 similar to Slack\u2019s Huddles \u2014 that let you quickly switch to a voice or video call from within a chat. Google is not giving the feature a new name, though, opting to call the feature \u201cHuddles\u201d as well. If you are in a Google Chat, you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}