Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET's services team. She covers tips and tricks for apps, operating systems and devices, as well as mobile gaming and Apple Arcade news. Shelby also ...

The four apps you need to replace features found in classic Hangouts: Meet, Messages, Voice and Chat. Hangouts, once Google’s do-everything communication app, has gotten increasingly focused over time ...

Google has built, launched, and forgotten about so many chat platforms over the years that it's getting hard to keep track of them all. When the company has a new idea on the communications front, ...