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Zoom fixed a vanity URL issue that could have led to phishing attacks
It's been beefing up security since a pandemic-driven explosion in popularity.
Zoom launches a line of hardware for home use
Additionally, anyone with a Zoom account can use Zoom for Home; you don’t need to have a paid subscription or a Zoom Meeting license.
GoPro turns your Hero 8 Black into a wide-angle webcam
If you need to host online fitness classes, GoPro's Hero 8 Black could do the trick with the company's new webcam software.
Fujifilm's webcam software will work on macOS in July
Fujifilm has released new firmware for its entry-level X-A7 and X-T200 cameras that allows them to double as webcams.
Zoom now promises end-to-end encryption is coming for all
Zoom will require free users to undergo a short verification process in order to enable end-to-end encryption.
Facebook expands Portal group calls to 50 people
It's bringing more Zoom-esque features to the device.
Zoom waffles on the fate of US-based Chinese activist’s account
Zoom reactivates the account of a US-based Chinese activist that it closed after the account hosted a memorial for the Tiananmen Square Massacre.
Panasonic mirrorless cameras now work as webcams
Lumix Tether for Streaming will let Panasonic owners use their cameras as webcams.
Zoom explains why free users won't get end-to-end encrypted video calls
Zoom will give paying customers tighter security.
Zoom usage peaked at 300 million daily participants in April
Zoom's earnings show how much people are relying on its video conferencing software.
Zoom plans to offer stronger encryption to paying customers (updated)
A Zoom official says the company will provide stronger encryption to paying customers, raising concerns about security for free users.
Brave's browser now includes a privacy-focused video calling app
Brave's video-calling widget will feature unlimited calls for unlimited participants.
Fujifilm's app turns your X series and GFX cameras into webcams
Fujifilm has joined Canon in releasing software that allows you to use select X series and GFX medium format mirrorless cameras as webcams.
Facebook creates Workplace Rooms for professional video calls
Facebook adds video calls to Workplace with Workplace Rooms.
Texas embraces a virtual jury trial amid coronavirus concerns
A Texas court is conducting what officials believe is the first virtual jury trial.
Discord adds drop-in, drop-out video chats
Discord's new Server Video feature makes it easier to video chat on the platform.
Messenger Rooms, Facebook's answer to Zoom, is now available
You can host up to 50 people on a group video call.
How to use your high-end camera as a webcam
If you're thinking of buying a webcam, here’s an option you may not have thought of. If you happen to have a DSLR, mirrorless or compact camera, you may be able to put it into service as a high-quality webcam. In some cases, particularly with select Canon, Nikon and Sony models on Windows, you might not even need any extra hardware at all.
How to secure your video calls like a pro
During a cyberpunk dystopia, a highly contagious pandemic, and tons of leadership incompetence, it's surprising that video call privacy and security is pissing me off the most.
Zoom acquires security startup Keybase to offer end-to-end encryption
As part of its 90-day plan to improve security, Zoom acquired Keybase, a startup that provides encrypted communication services.