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Google Hangouts revamped; look for Chat, Meet features

The desktop version of popular children's game Club Penguin (not pictured) is shutting down. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
The desktop version of popular children's game Club Penguin (not pictured) is shutting down. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
By Debbie Lord
March 10, 2017

Hangouts Meet and Hangouts Chat have been added to the app, according to Google. Hangouts Chat will allow users to start a thread and include Google Docs documents in the thread.

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