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Google Chat adds Calendar shortcut for fast event creation

November 13, 2020
After announcing new unthreaded rooms last week, Google Chat is now adding Calendar integration for streamlined event creation. Google Chat’s compose field today lets you quickly add or take an image, browse files in Drive, and start a Meet call. Calendar now joins to become the fifth option. Tapping on mobile will open the full Google Calendar app directly to the event creation field, with…
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Tesla launches second Model Y wheel and tire winter package

November 13, 2020
Tesla is now launching a second Model Y wheel and tire winter package — giving owners more options before the winter starts. As we reported last week, as a California-based company, Tesla has often been criticized for addressing concerns from owners living in colder climates as a second thought. That has often materialized itself through a lack of or last-minute availability of winter tires…
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Gmail on the web now lets you pin Google Chat conversations

November 13, 2020
In the integrated Gmail experience available to Workspace customers, classic Hangouts has already been swapped out. Google Chat is in its place, with conversations now able to be pinned for consistent Gmail sidebar access. You can now pin a direct message or a room in Google Chat. This keeps that conversation at the top of your list view in Chat in Gmail. You can access pinned conversations…
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Google updates Web Stories for WordPress plugin w/ more text sets, GIFs, and caption support

November 13, 2020
Back in September, Google launched a WordPress plugin for easily creating AMP-based stories through a WYSIWYG editor. Version 1.1 of Web Stories for WordPress is now here as the first major update following the beta period and stable release. The text tab now features several sets that are optimized for “editorial use-cases.” We partnered with the typography experts at iA, known for its…
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