WhatsApp is readying a couple of new features, including the ability to share HD media as status updates and audio feed during screen sharing. The underdevelopment features are currently in beta.
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In a long and heartfelt post, Omegle's founder Lief K. Brooks has announced that the live video chatting platform is now shutting down. He shared his sentiments and reasons for the decision.
Google is rolling out a new On-The-Go mode for its video calling app Google Meet. The mode automatically kicks in when the user is in motion and displays controls that are easier to use.
Google Meet has added support for 1080p full HD video calling. The feature was already available for 1:1 calls and now it's expanded to group video calls as well on various Google Workspace editions.
Google has added a new handy feature to its Google Meet video calling app. It now allows users to disable video feeds for specific people during meetings, both on smartphones as well as the web.
Google One Premium members in select countries are starting to be given access to premium Google Workspace features. The first feature being rolled out is enhanced video calling in Google Meet.
Meta is currently planning to phase out its Portal smart devices as a consumer product and instead, focus more on its enterprise applications. It will continue supporting existing customers.
Google has rolled out a new feature that lets you preview how you'll appear to others or check your connection before joining a Meet video call. You'll also see troubleshooting tips for common issues.
WhatsApp has begun rolling out support for voice and video calling on the web and desktop versions of the app. The rollout is currently staggered and is heading out to select users in beta form.
Today, Amazon announced support for two-way video calling on the Fire TV Cube, along with the webcam support necessary to do it. You'll also need a micro-USB adapter for it to work.
Zoom, the video calling and conferencing app, is currently experiencing a service outage that is preventing users from starting new meetings and webinars or join existing ones.
In April, Facebook announced a new feature called Messenger Rooms. The feature was designed to take on popular video calling apps. Earlier today, Mark Zuckerberg announced the rollout plans for Rooms.
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Google today announced that it is making Google Meet free for everyone with a Google account until September 30th. Anyone with a Google account can host Meet video meetings with up to 100 people.
Google Duo has expanded its group video call to include up to 12 people. Previously, the video calling service only supported up to eight participants. The feature is already live for all Duo users.
Google is reportedly working on a captioning feature for Duo. The feature was spotted in the app's code. The audio will supposedly be sent to Google for transcription as opposed to being on-device.
Google Duo is reportedly testing a picture-in-picture feature for the web version of the video conferencing app. The feature is said to launch on Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge in a few months.
Google today announced an update to its personal video calling app, Duo, that brings with it the much-awaited group video call feature. The app is also receiving a data saver feature in some markets.
Skype has received a new update that introduces support for background blur, similar to the Microsoft Teams' feature that was announced last September. It's available on desktops and laptops.
Apple has now caught the attention of public officials in New York following the discovery of a bug that allowed FaceTime users to hear the person they're calling even before the call was picked up.
Facebook's Alexa-powered video calling devices, the Portal and Portal+, have now begun shipping in the U.S. for $199 and $349 respectively. A discounted deal is being offered at launch as well.
Microsoft Teams for Android has received a slew of fresh call-related features through a new update that enables users to conduct warm call transfers, schedule private meetings, and more.
In the latest update to the Instagram app on iOS and Android, the Facebook-owned service will enable video calls with up to four parties, topic channels, and a number of new camera effects.
Duo, Google's personal video-calling service, has been updated with a feature comparable to voicemail that allows you to leave a 30-second video clip if a call fails to go through.
Facebook's no-frills Messenger Lite is now able to make and receive video calls. With the new feature, you can either initiate a video call or upgrade an audio call to a video call.
While Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp have included voice and video calling for some time, Instagram may soon follow suit after examination of Android app packages revealed a number of telling icons.
WhatsApp users will be able to use video calling on their favorite devices with the latest version of the app. The feature will roll out starting today to all users, on iOS, Android and Windows.
Six months after the release of Facebook Messenger for Windows 10 PCs, voice and video calling has been added to the app, further closing the gap compared its iOS and Android counterparts.
A pre-release version of the Facebook-owned WhatsApp Messenger for Android was recently spotted with video calling UI elements and placeholders, suggesting that the feature might be coming soon.
While some of us are looking to wind down for the Christmas holidays, WhatsApp is currently testing video calling functionality, hopefully aiming to make it available in the next major release.
Less than 24 hours ago, Google revealed a new product in their ever expanding line-up, the Chromebox. This video-conferencing system is available for $999 in the US today with a free one year license.
The Executive vice president of BBM Andrew Bocking, has announced that BBM for Android and iPhone will also get video and voice calling added "within months" but didn't offer details on when exactly.
According to a new report, Skype is preparing a video messaging feature that will allow users to record video messages to send to their contacts for viewing the next time the contact logs in.
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In a move that will surprise very few people, Skype has updated its iOS app to support mobile video calling. Today's announcement, accompanied by an app version bump to 3.0, was widely expected to be made...
