video conferencing
Google is working on updating Chrome PiP to better support video conferencing
by Surur
4 months
The last 12 months have been dominated by video conferencing as we work and play from home due to the pandemic. In acknowledgement of that Google is looking to improve video conferencing in Chrome by updating their Picture-in-Pict...
Outlook.com gets new meeting button to let you start Skype video conferencing
by Rahul
10 months
To be able to join or create a meeting instantly has become a lot more important as a lot of employees are doing WFH because of the COVID-19 pandemic. To make it easier for the Windows users to join or start a meeting, Microsoft i...
Google announce Google Meet Series One hardware solution
by Surur
11 months
Today Google, in partnership with Lenovo, announced their new Series One meeting room kits built for Google Meet. Google notes due to the pandemic there is a need for more, smaller and distributed video conferencing rooms. Their...
Microsoft release PowerToys 0.22.0 with new Video Conferencing Muting tool
by Surur
11 months
Today Microsoft released two versions of their new PowerToys utility for Windows 10. Release v0.21.1 mainly contains a host of bug fixes, but a new experimental Release v0.22.0 brings a brand-new toy, designed to make muting audio...
Microsoft files a new patent for an improved video conferencing system
by Sean Chan
1 year
Microsoft has filed a new patent for an improved video conferencing system. The new patent highlights the advantage of using a system setup that could provide a superior meeting experience. The patent was filed with the WIPO in No...
Asus announce dedicated Google Meet video conferencing solution
by Surur
1 year
Video conferencing can be complicated without dedicated hardware, and now Asus has stepped up with a solution for those who use Google Meet. The collection includes a number of components, including a dedicated PC system called th...
Zoom outage interfered with UK Government’s COVID-19 briefing
by Surur
1 year
For such a young company Zoom has rapidly become an integral part of how many governments are doing business. On occasion, this leads to trouble, such as today when Zoom has an extended outage, with users unable to join or host me...
Zoom’s new feature to prevent ‘zoombombing’ will arrive on May 9
by Rahul
1 year
In an effort to tighten security, Zoom has been working on several new features for quite some time. The company has recently added waiting rooms, a feature that will allow the admins to select attendees they want to allow into th...
Microsoft takes on Zoom by highlighting privacy and security features in Teams
by Pradeep
1 year
Over the past week, most of people in the tech industry were discussing about the privacy and security issues around Zoom video conferencing solution. You can read a summary of it here. Due to these issues, some school districts i...
Zoom warns investors they may become a victim of their own success as costs spiral
by Surur
1 year
The Zoom video conferencing solution has rapidly gained popularity and prominence due to the new Work from Home directives, but it appears all that success is coming at a steep price. In a new security filling Zoom has warned inve...
Google announces free Hangouts Meet advanced video-conferencing features to all G Suite users
by Pradeep
1 year
In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Google today announced that it will provide free Hangouts Meet advanced video-conferencing capabilities to all G Suite customers. Generally, these features are available only for...