Google is bringing Allo to desktops soon, but maybe it should kill some other apps first

Google’s VP of communications products Nick Fox took to Twitter to share a screenshot of an upcoming browser-based version of the company’s AI-powered Allo messaging app, which you can see above. Fox didn’t specify a release date for the desktop version or whether Allow would continue to be tied to a single device, as is the case with WhatsApp. But I wonder if maybe this is when Google should begin thinking about streamlining its suite of communication tools. Right now, Google offers Hangouts, Voice, Allo, Duo, Phone and the freshly rebranded Android Messages. Is there really any need for two…

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