Two platforms, one weekly reality check. Google shuffles Meet's noise-cancellation tier matrix; Cisco tunes Webex's Smart Audio modes; browsers break things in between. Changes that survive contact with a real Tuesday get written up here, dated, before the guides are amended.
The standup notes
AABy the AllHands Audio crew · Notes opened August 20, 2026
The notes so far
Google Meet Companion Mode: Who Carries the Sound in the Room
Google Meet Audio Cutting Out: Your Network, Your Browser, or Meet?
Test a Google Meet Microphone Properly: The Two-Minute Check
Google Meet Microphone Not Working: Which Gate Closed?
Chrome Noise Suppression and Google Meet: What Actually Filters Your Mic
Google Meet Noise Cancellation: Where the Toggle Is, and Why It Is Missing
Webex Audio Not Working: A Diagnostic That Runs in Order