Google+ Hangouts Now Let You Morph Into a Cat
The history of science fiction is rife with plays on the avatar. Whether a man is able to transfer his mind into another physical being, as in Jim Cameron’s Avatar, or live a virtual life seemingly indistinguishable from reality, as in the Matrix, there seems to be a human fascination with the transformation of our physical presence. Google has just taken us one (whimsical) step forward towards such a dream by introducing a whole series of effects for their Google+ Hangouts service.
In an official Google+ post from Amit Fulay, we see that developers have enabled users to click the “mask” icon to cycle through new facial effects.
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