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Admin can enable this by navigating to the meeting`s Activities panel and selecting "Live Streaming". Users can then select their channel to begin streaming the meeting they are holding.

Google is planning to merge its two disparate video calling apps, Duo and Meet, into a single platform.

Google has added the ability to see the host of the meeting as a tile on the call. Both the features are now available to all G Suite customers and users with personal Google Accounts. Meet users will also be able to use a slider to adjust the number of tiles they see.

To enable Zoom's 2FA at the account-level for password-based authentication One can choose users with specific roles and users belonging to specific groups too. Zoom's 2FA provides a free and effective way to validate users and protect against security breaches.

With Google Duo, people can initiate one-on-one and group calls from their TVs. If the TV doesn't have a camera built-in, people can simply plug in a USB camera. Beyond TVs, Duo and Google Meet also work seamlessly with Nest Hub Max.

The video meet for Android has surpassed over 10 crore downloads globally on Google Play Store. Gmail currently has more than 1 billion users. Gmail over the last couple of months has added a couple of new features to its Gmail app for iOS.

In a support document, Google said apart from India, the noise cancellation will roll out to users in Australia, Brazil, Japan and New Zealand in the coming weeks.

Meet recently received AI noise cancellation feature update to help attendees reduce the background noise significantly.

This feature is especially helpful for users with hearing disabilities.

New moderation features for G Suite for Education and G Suite Enterprise for Education users will give educators more control over how to run their virtual classes.

WhatsApp announced video calling for all users starting November 15. The launch of the chat messenger's videocalling feature created quite a buzz across the globe.

According to Android Police, the Facebook-owned Messaging app is trying a video calling feature. However, this feature is on beta testing for iOS, which is available only for few devices running the beta version of the app.

Positioning itself as a "big believer in net neutrality", Microsoft's video calling service Skype Thursday said it continues to push for affordable Internet access to consumers.

The new interactive videos or talking pictures, named Mojis by Skype, are the first-of-a-kind very small clips of video that the company claims will revolutionise chat platforms.