The Hangouts app has the standard features of most messaging apps like Zoom and allows users to easily send emojis, status updates, videos, or photos. If you find some free time, there's also the Google Duo icon that allows live feeds from the user's camera - perfect for sharing moments with friends near and far at any given moment.Ĭhats are a quick and easy way to communicate with friends. When you open a new message, it displays an updated list of everyone online and available for a chat or call. Google Hangouts is a simple option for keeping up with people synced to your account.