You can open Google Hangouts in Gmail to chat with others, but you will need to send an invite if the contact is not yet on Hangouts.

You can easily search your Google Hangouts chats to find terms or words using your computer or mobile device.

Google Inc. is tightening the link between Gmail and Google Talk by allowing users to conduct instant messaging text chat sessions from within the Webmail service’s interface, the Mountain View, ...

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Google Chat now has a compact mode with wider bubbles and padding, making it easier to view more conversations. Users can switch between the new compact mode and a more traditional view for Chat and ...

You were already able to send GIFs on Google Chat, but now, you can also send stickers using the web interface.