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Google feature that lets you stream YouTube with friends

Last week, Google merged its video calling apps, Duo and Google Meet.

In Summary

•The feature which was first spotted by 9to5Google.

•It still remains unclear how Meet will share content from Spotify if other participants have not subscribed to the service.

Google’s meet is adding a live sharing feature that will allow all meeting participants to interact with the content that is being shared from Spotify, YouTube and even Video games.

The feature which was first spotted by 9to5Google, says that users will be able to share their Spotify stream, watch YouTube videos, play games like UNO, and Heads-up during that call.

Image: MARGARET WANJIRU

It still remains unclear how Meet will share content from Spotify if other participants have not subscribed to the service.

Last week, Google merged its video calling apps, Duo and Google Meet.

Image: MARGARET WANJIRU

It updated its green icon for meet and added new features like scheduling meetings, in meeting chat, and virtual backgrounds.

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