Software The Web Zoom stock slips as company comes clean about misleading user count Daily active users and meeting participants aren't the same By Shawn Knight, April 30, 2020, 9:48 AM
The Web Zoom partners with Oracle to buttress its cloud infrastructure as user base exceeds 300 million It cannot handle the numbers alone anymore By Cal Jeffrey, April 28, 2020, 5:00 PM 9 comments
Software The Web Facebook's answer to Zoom and Houseparty is Messenger Rooms Video chat is helping millions cope with isolation By Shawn Knight, April 25, 2020, 11:58 AM 8 comments
Software Zoom usage soars to 300 million despite security concerns Zoom's stock continues to climb during the pandemic By Shawn Knight, April 23, 2020, 2:13 PM
Security Software Zoom enables passwords and waiting rooms to thwart Zoom bombing The software has always had these features but they were disabled by default By Cal Jeffrey, April 6, 2020, 1:01 PM
The Web Security US attorney and FBI warn that 'Zoom bombing' is a federal offense Hijacking video meetings is just as punishable as hacking a government computer By Cal Jeffrey, April 3, 2020, 5:13 PM 18 comments
Software Security Zoom skyrockets to 200 million users, puts 90-day hold on features to address security flaws Promises to keep the community in the loop with weekly webinars By Cal Jeffrey, April 2, 2020, 1:49 PM
Security Software Zoom found leaking personal user data, could also facilitate stealing your Windows sign-in credentials You could potentially be video-called by strangers By Humza Aamir, April 1, 2020, 5:10 PM
The Web Software Zoom updates iOS app to stop it from sending data to Facebook iPhone/iPad details, location and ad identifiers were being shared with Facebook, even for non-users of the social media platform By Humza Aamir, March 30, 2020, 7:09 AM
Software The Web Work-from-home software firms are struggling to meet demand due to the COVID-19 outbreak Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and Slack have seen outages By Cohen Coberly, March 12, 2020, 5:42 PM
Tech Culture Industry Opinion: Getting the lowdown on the latest videoconferencing platforms Poly extends collaboration options By Bob O'Donnell, October 15, 2019, 3:06 PM
Science A contact lens has been created that zooms in when you blink Technology for future James Bonds? By Rob Thubron, July 29, 2019, 9:55 AM 20 comments
Software Security Zoom backtracks on 'legitimate solution' that left Mac webcams vulnerable to highjacking Immediate patch was issued to address the problem By Cal Jeffrey, July 10, 2019, 3:33 PM
Industry Zoom founder was inspired to start his Internet business after attending a Bill Gates speech An inspirational story of a newly minted billionaire By Shawn Knight, April 19, 2019, 1:37 PM 10 comments
Electronics Check out this 195-gigapixel image of Shanghai You can zoom in on people's faces By Rob Thubron, December 24, 2018, 7:23 AM 12 comments
Software Mobile Zooming comes to Instagram on iOS and Android By Tim Schiesser, September 2, 2016, 9:30 AM
Microsoft Software Microsoft is introducing new features that will make its Office 365 apps smarter By Rob Thubron, July 26, 2016, 4:00 PM 7 comments