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Google's Nest Hub Max now makes Zoom video calls
The preview comes just in time for socially distant holiday get-togethers.
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Microsoft hopes to win over Zoom fans with free 24-hour Teams web calls
Keep in touch with friends and family every waking hour.
Facebook Portal devices hit all-time low prices in early Black Friday sale
The Portal Mini is down to just $65.
Tinder's Face to Face video chats launch globally
The feature helps bridge the gap between a text chat and a live date

Facebook Portal adds Zoom support and other work-from-home features
It'll support WebEx, BlueJeans and GoToMeeting as well.
Google Meet for Education will auto-block users who don't log in
The company wants to prevent ‘zoombombing.’

Google Duo on the web now supports 32-person video chat
The increase comes with the latest Chrome update.

Zoom usage peaked at 300 million daily participants in April
Meeting minutes grew from 100 billion in January to two trillion by the end of April.
Zoom plans to offer stronger encryption to paying customers (updated)
Free accounts won't be as secure.
Messenger Rooms, Facebook's answer to Zoom, is now available
You can host up to 50 people on a group video call.
Google Duo adds a 'family mode' and web-based group calls
You can also expect effects in family and one-on-one calls.
Tinder will add one-on-one video chats this summer
Match Group says it's deploying the feature, because daters are showing a "strong willingness to video-date."
Zoom's latest changes to prevent 'zoombombing' arrive on May 9th
You should see fewer unwanted guests thanks to new default settings.










