Microsoft and Slack's long-standing duel is becoming a three-way showdown amid Zoom's explosive earnings
Zoom's monthly active users continue to grow and were at 148.4 million for the company's fiscal second-quarter
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Zoom introduces 27" Home dedicated video chat device for $599
Zoom has announced a new category of devices called "Zoom for Home," which includes both a new series of hardware devices as well as a software interface.
Multi-Window chat support is now generally available in Microsoft Teams, here's how to use it
Microsoft has announced that the ability to pop out chat conversation into separate windows is now generally available in the Microsoft Teams desktop app for Windows and Mac.
Microsoft now allows Teams Meetings organizers to download a list of participants
Meeting organizers can now download attendance reports in Teams meetings, which includes joining and leave times for participants.
Need background images for your Microsoft Teams meeting? Try this Nintendo collection featuring Animal Crossing and more
Nintendo is trying to add fun to your personal or professional video calls with virtual backgrounds from its iconic game series like Animal Crossing, The Legend of Zelda, Fire Emblem, Super Mario, Pokemon, Splatoon, Super Smash Bros, Xenoblade Chronicles, Fire Emblem and more.
Google reportedly considered acquiring Zoom after Microsoft passed
A new report from The Information reveals today that Google once considered acquiring Zoom before making a push to beat it.
Facebook's new Messenger Rooms takes on Zoom with real-time video chat with up to 50 people
Facebook's Messenger Rooms enable users to create invitation-based video chats that can support up to 50 people.
Zoom responds to security complaints with version 5.0 update
Zoom releases version 5.0 update that includes new security and privacy features for videoconferencing.
Zoom adds new security settings to let users have more control over their calls and stop routing traffic to China
Zoom has updated their application to give users more flexibility on how their calls are routed and the location of servers, but the company has still more questions to answer.
Zoom and security - here's the latest on what's been done and what's still lacking
the latest security and privacy updates from Zoom.
Cisco Meeting Service now integrates with Skype for Business, helps provide better cross-platform video conferencing support
Cisco has announced today Cisco Meeting Server, a new networking solution that will allow users in Cisco meeting rooms to connect with users on other professional services such as Microsoft's Skype for Business.
Skype for Linux Alpha 1.2 improves stability, adds device settings and HD avatar support
The Skype team has released an update to its alpha client for Linux, and version 1.2 should improve both stability and usability.
Microsoft highlights the reinvigoration of video conferencing technologies
Microsoft is examining what role that new software, such as Skype and technology, such as HoloLens, will play in the future of video conferencing.
Ray Ozzie's Talko acquired by Microsoft, to be absorbed into Skype
Large corporations are fascinating sometimes in how employees and their creative efforts come and go, often in unexpected ways. Ray Ozzie, best known for creating the seminal application Lotus Notes, joined Microsoft in 2005 and served as Chief Technical Officer ... Read more
Microsoft reviews Skype's "big year", highlights Skype Translator, Mojis, and more
Microsoft's Skype team has been as busy as any and probably more than most, pumping out cross-platform updates to the personal communicator's various apps and incorporating new innovative technologies. Today, Microsoft took a look back on Skypes "big year," providing ... Read more