This new Google Meet filter will finally let you live out your dream of wearing a hat on a call - and that's not all

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Livening up your look on a Google Meet call will soon be easier than ever thanks to a major new update.

The video conferencing service has announced a host of new effects and filters, including one that gives the user a virtual woolly hat and scarf, along with the ability to combine multiple features for the first time.