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There was a multitude of new features and updates introduced across Google Workspace and Google Meet during August 2026. Some of the 🔑 key new features include ✍️ “Take notes for me” for in-person meetings, Ask Gemini in 💬 Google Chat, the ability to block users in 📅 Google Calendar and 🧑‍💻 Admin Assist which enables you to leverage Gemini for assistance directly within the Google admin panel. Continue reading to uncover what else is new; or, jump directly to the application that interests you most. Google Meet Google Workspace Google Chat Google Drive Google Slides Google Sheets Google Calendar...

Whether it’s preparing for an exciting new Google Meet feature, gaining more directorial control over avatars in Google Vids or having an easier way to talk to more people in Google Chat, here are all the big announcements across Google Meet and Google Workspace in July 2026.

What Google Workspace features were announced in June 2026? Here are the biggest ones! They include a brand new way to conveniently join calls on Google Meet Hardware, AI note-taking in Google Voice and much more.

May 2026 saw some big changes: four new devices were certified for Google Meet Hardware and every Google Workspace logo got a new look. Plenty of announcements came out from Google I/O 2026 in May too. Continue reading to uncover what else is new; or, jump directly to the application that interests you most. Google Meet Hardware Google Meet Google Workspace Google Chat Gmail Google Docs Google Drive Google Forms Gemini NotebookLM Google Vids Google Chrome Google Workspace Studio Google Admin Panel Google Workspace Logos Google Meet Hardware Not only did May 2026 see the introduction of four new devices...

Google Cloud Next ‘26 took place in April, at which Google introduced Workspace Intelligence, a new way for AI to help across tasks and applications. Read more about it and everything else announced in April 2026 in our recap.