S2E36: Updates to Meet, Docs, Classroom, Meet Hardware, Work Insights, Admin Console, and more

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Don’t miss our SaaS focused show SaaS Showdown! We just released the first episode of season 2 all about document collaboration, and introducing SaaSOps Cat! Check out our latest episodes from tech community rock stars Rose Layton and Colin McCarthy at our youtube channel, youtube.com/tabgeeks or search for SaaS Showdown wherever you listen to podcasts. Enjoy! 

Silent Releases

• Refining notifications on the Google Classroom app

• Insert Google Maps place chips into Google Docs

• Google Meet now automatically adjusts the volume of meeting participants

Published Releases

1. Updated “Hey Google” voice control behavior for Google Meet hardware devices

2. Upgrade to OAuth 2.0 to continue using Calendar Interop by October 1, 2022

3. Adding more flexibility to functions in Sheets

4. More ways to collaborate using visitor sharing in Google Drive

5. Easily search for Chat spaces in Gmail

Other Topics

• Admin console updates

  Security/ Privacy

  User productivity/ Apps

  Management

  Group Based Policy for managed apps & extensions

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  Configure alerts for extension requests

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  Browser Details: Installed apps & extensions UX changes

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  New policies in the Admin console

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  Other News

  • Future of Google Currents and Migration to Spaces - 8AM EDT / 1PM BST / 5:30PM IST

  • The future of work is hybrid.

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Workspace Recap is the only show dedicated to and discussing all of the changes happening in Google Workspace on a weekly basis, as well as how all these changes affect our users and our businesses. Google Workspace is innovating at a breakneck pace, making it difficult to keep up and keep track. Join us each week as we discuss What’s New in Google Workspace, Upcoming Google Workspace releases, and answer your questions.