
Apple has said nothing about this lately, and I’m not holding my breath. Apple’s video chat service doesn’t work outside the Mac and iOS ecosystems despite Apple’s early assurances that it would be made an open standard at some point.


This platform gap creates a problem: how will we video chat with our young man?įaceTime isn’t an option. While we’re an Apple household, he’s carrying a Google Nexus 5X on Google’s Project-Fi cell service. Our son is off to college, taking his first smartphone with him. Google’s Duo Video Chat App Links iOS and Android #1643: New Mac mini and MacBook Pro models, new second-gen HomePod, security-focused OS updates, industry layoffs.#1644: Explaining Mastodon and the Fediverse, HomePod Software 16.3 and tvOS 16.3, GoTo breach.#1645: AirPlay iPhone to Mac for remote video, Siri learns to restart iPhones, Apple's Q1 2023 financials.

