While I’m a big fan of Huddles, Hangouts are the killer app for Google+. Be sure to check out the rest of our series covering Google+ and its new features, which will continue through this week.

If you're not familiar with Google+ Hangouts On Air, here's the quick flyover. As you may know, Google+ Hangouts is a feature of Google+ that let groups of up to ten individuals collectively ...

The Lay of the Land If you’re not familiar with Google+ Hangouts On Air, here’s the quick flyover. As you may know, Google+ Hangouts is a feature of Google+ that let groups of up to ten individuals ...

At this writing, I don't have Google+ (someone please invite me…..). Was not a beta tester for Google's Chromebook (I applied), have never been body surfing with Larry or Sergey. But lack of ...

News Hangouts on Air disappears from Google+ on September 12 Google+ Hangouts on Air is dropping the "plus," and Google's flailing social network. By Ian Paul Aug 16, 2016 7:05 am PDT ...

Days after saying it was in social for the "long haul," Google unveils new social software: a tool that lets Google+ users poll friends, and a Hangouts app for Chrome OS and Windows users.

Google has integrated a remote desktop support feature to Google+ Hangouts, making it easier to troubleshoot someone else's computer. Here's how the new feature works.

With Google+ Hangouts, up to nine people can chat face-to-face for free on the network. Participants can watch a YouTube video together, doodle and collaborate using Google Docs.

Using the My Hangouts for Google+ extension is straightforward. Once you download and install it from the Google Chrome Web Store, it integrates seamlessly with your Google+ account.

Earlier this month Google+ rolled out a nice redesign, and Hangouts On Air is an enticing feature, but it's doubtful that it will significantly rouse the sleepy town that is Google's social network.

Google+ Hangouts are widely known as one of the most successful features of the social network because they enable individuals and businesses to connect with one another in real-time conversations.

Google had four messaging apps at the time: Google+ Messenger, Google Talk, Android's SMS app, and Google Voice. Hangouts launched in 2013, and by the end of the year had integrated SMS messages.