Intro

Today we will be talking about the officially announced updates leading up to Wednesday, Day 2 at Google Next and on Friday will release a follow up episode covering all the future looking features that were announced but are not being released for a while. 

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Silent Releases

• Improved experience for the Calendar guest list in Google Meet

• Gmail now supports Android 13 notification permissions

• Easily drop content into Slides from other apps on Android

Published Releases

1. Transcribe speech during Google Meet calls into a Google Doc

2. In-room meeting participants can now join break out rooms

3. Use SIP Link to link phone numbers from local carriers to Google Voice

4. Preview and interact with files using smart chips in Google Sheets

5. Expanding smart chips to include events in Google Sheets

6. Join or start a meeting directly from Jamboard on the web to kickstart collaboration

7. Data loss prevention for Google Chat now generally available

Other News

• US Army chooses Google Workspace to deliver cutting edge collaboration

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