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Logitech made Google's Project Starline video conferencing booth — minus holograms
Logitech's Project Ghost is a video conferencing booth that makes calling anyone feel natural, comfortable and private.
Apple gives shoppers the option to video chat with a salesperson
Apple now offers video chats to help you shop for an iPhone.
Discord adds video to Stage Channels, its Twitter Spaces-like broadcast feature
Discord is expanding its Clubhouse- and Twitter Spaces-style feature with video feeds, screen sharing and text chat.
Microsoft Teams makes it easier to host meetings using sign language
Microsoft Teams now has a sign language view that helps people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Google will soon test Project Starline video chat booths in the real world
Google now plans to test its huge video chat booths in real life with companies like T-Mobile and WeWork.
Microsoft's Teams Premium service uses AI to recap your meetings
Microsoft has unveiled Teams Premium, which boosts video meetings with AI-powered recaps and translations.
Zoom suffered a major outage that may have cancelled your video meetings
Zoom is recovering from a major outage that prevented anyone from starting or joining meetings.
The merged Google Meet app lets you host group Spotify and YouTube sessions
Google's merger of Meet and Duo includes live sharing for Spotify and YouTube streams.
Google decided having two apps called Meet was a good idea
Google is merging Meet features into its Duo video calling app, but the old app isn't going anywhere.
Microsoft Teams is using AI to prevent awkward interruptions in video calls
Microsoft Teams' new AI upgrades can eliminate video chat nuisances, including echoes and awkward interruptions.
Google adds auto-transcription and simplified grading to its education tools
Google has given Classroom and Workspace big upgrades that include tools to help students catch up when they miss classes.
Zoom's desktop apps now respond to raised hands and thumbs-up gestures
You can now send a reaction in Zoom on PCs just by raising your hand or giving a thumbs-up.
Zoom's new animal avatars are like Animoji for meetings
Zoom has introduced animal avatars that aim to bring fun into meetings — or at least, hide your face.
Google Meet’s second-screen Companion Mode is coming to the Nest Hub Max
After being announced last year, Google Meet's Companion Mode is finally rolling out to provide office workers with more controls to contribute during conference calls.
Portal users can now bring sign language interpreters into video calls
Meta Portal devices now serve as video relays for hard of hearing people who may need interpreters.
Facebook Messenger adds group AR effects and games to video calls
Facebook Messenger and Instagram are adding AR effects for entire group calls, including games everyone can play.
FaceTime calls finally seem to be working in the UAE
The UAE appears to have relaxed its ban on FaceTime video calls, although it's not clear how permanent this change really is.
Epic will shut down its Houseparty video chat app in October
Epic is shutting down Houseparty's video chat app in October to focus on socializing in its game metaverse.
The Gmail app will soon make voice and video calls
Calling support is coming to the Gmail app, letting you talk to other Google users through Meet.
Zoom will pay $85 million to settle lawsuit over privacy and 'zoombombing'
Zoom has agreed to pay $85 million to settle a lawsuit over both privacy and 'zoombombing.'