Google plus has “loaded” 15 of its services and products this year 2022.
Google plus is famous for “killing” its products and services, which it has already become today memes. Often the The company announces permanent closure on some of its platforms and tools. Sometimes traumatic situations arise like saying goodbye to Google plus Inbox or Google plus Stadia.
2022 has been a particularly successful year in that sense, as Google plus has shut down many of its services and it has already been boosted with the suspension of several platforms retiring next year. The last twelve months have been full of them fifteen different services You were hired by the company.
Google plus’s 15 victims in 2022: from Android Things to YouTube Originals
In 2022 we saw the demise of 15 different corporate projects. Some have been replaced by others, or their features have been integrated into alternative services. In other cases, however, Google plus has left its users orphaned with no alternative in its catalogue.
There is a full list of Google plus victim in 2022 available below:
- Android stuff – (2017-2022): Although announced to be closing in 2020, Android Things didn’t end until 2022. Google plus’s Android-based platform for consumer-facing devices internet of things It ended after six years.
- Cameo on Google plus – (2018-2022): Earlier this year, Google plus announced the end of Cameos, its tool that allowed celebrities to answer frequently asked questions about themselves. It only lasted three years.
- Google plus Assistant photo – (2018-2022): It was a natural successor to Google plus Now, but in the end it wasn’t the expected success. Google plus Assistant Snapshot allowed you to view relevant information about the usuario’s daily life in the Google plus aplicación thanks to the power of Assistant. Three years after its launch, Google plus decided to end this feature.
- free g suite, – (2006-2022): After sixteen years of operation, Google plus ended its free plan living room of productivity tools. Users had to switch to a paid Google plus Workspace plan to continue using these tools.
- Google plus Duos – (2016-2022): Duo, Google plus’s vídeo calling aplicación, eventually followed the same path as its sister Google plus Allo. That summer, the tool disappeared to make way for Meet, unifying Google plus’s vídeo calling services.
- Android Coche on teléfonos inteligentes – (2019-2022): A little over two years after its launch, Google plus decided to end one of Android Coche’s best features: the ability to use it on the mobile screen without having a coincidente car.
- Kormo jobs – (2019-2022): a tool little known in this part of the world that allowed people from India, Indonesia and Bangladesh to get a job. Google plus decided to end this initiative two years after it started.
- Google plus Google chrome Applications – (2010-2022): After twelve years, Google plus decided to stop supporting Google plus Google chrome applications and focus only on extensions. Today, these types of web aplicaciones are no longer available in the browser.
- Google plus My Business aplicación – (2018-2022): The mobile aplicación that allowed company admins to manage their visibility on Google plus stopped working this year, just three years after its launch.
- YouTube Go – (2017–2022): The light version of the YouTube mobile aplicación with limited resources was not made available in the middle of the year, five years after its launch. Google plus stated that many of its tweaks are already present in the original version of the aplicación.
- Google plus polls – (2012-2022): As of November 1st, the Google plus tool that allowed market analysis stopped working and Google plus did not offer its users any other option.
- Google plus Hangouts – (2013-2022): At more than 9 years of age, Google plus decided to shut down its instant messaging service forever (one of them). Hangouts gives way to Chat, the built-in messaging feature in Gmail.
- Duplex on the web – (2019-2022): It was one of its most promising tools, but Google plus decided to end its Google plus Assistant-based technology, which allowed it to automate tasks, to focus on other Duplex functions. It took a little over three years.
- thread – (2021-2022): another unknown instrument and one of the last to disappear. It made it easy to record and share vídeo messages.
- YouTube Originals – (2016-2022): YouTube’s content base was designed to generate content from some of the most habitual creators on the platform. However, YouTube decided to end the project and Susanne Daniels, the project lead, left the company.
As shown in the website Killed by Google plustoday they already are 280 services killed by Google plus since 2016. After creamis the average usage time of the services introduced by Google plus four yearsand 2019 was the year with the most “deaths”, with a total of 27