Google's 'Zoom' conferencing is open for everyone

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Google has introduced a teleconferencing service called Google Meet to compete with the popular video conferencing service Zoom. Previously, the service was only available for G Suite users, but from now on all users will be able to use the service for free. News Senate.

You must have a Gmail account to use the free version. Also, video calls will have a maximum duration of one hour. As a result, if someone wants to do video conferencing again, they must start again. In addition, a maximum of 100 people can join this conference. There are screen sharing and real-time captions.

According to Google, the service added 2 million new users a day earlier this month, but now Google Meet is getting 3 million new users every day. Besides, at present, the number of daily participants in the service is about 100 million.

Google is not the only tech giant to compete with Zoom. Last week, Facebook announced a new service called Messenger Room that allows users to video chat with multiple people. Even people who are not Facebook users can join this messenger room. Microsoft is also in the market with its own video-chip app teams.