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Google rolls out zoom settings in Slides to allow users to customise views

Google has announced that it is rolling out new zoom settings in the presentation program 'Google Slides' to allow users to customise their views

Zoom's new feature to give AI summaries of meetings you've missed

Hosts receive automated summaries and can share them with attendees and those who didn't attend to improve team collaboration and speed up productivity

Zoom secures pan-Indian telecom licence for telephone services, enterprises

Web conference company Zoom Video Communications (ZVC) has secured a pan-India telecom licence that will enable it to offer telephone services as well to the enterprise customers, ZVC said on Wednesday. US-based Zoom has been offering voice and video conference service through its website and app. "ZVC India, parent firm Zoom Video Communications, Inc, has received the Unified License with Access pan India, NLD National Long Distance, and ILD International Long Distance from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT)," the company said in a statement. With these licences, the company will be able to offer its cloud-based private branch exchange (PBX) service 'Zoom Phone' to multinational corporations (MNCs) and businesses operating in India, the company said. "With Zoom Phone, India businesses and MNCs can support flexible work environments, foster greater collaboration among employees and elevate the customer experience, said ZVC General Manager and Head, India and SAARC Region,

Zoom says it's acquiring Irish employee communications platform Workvivo

The employee communication and engagement platform will give Zoom customers new ways to keep employees informed, engaged, and connected in a hybrid work model

Zoom partners with OpenAI to bring AI-driven features to platform

In addition, Zoom has designed a new video-enabled virtual coworking space, "Huddles", to bring the fluid interactions of in-person work to modern teams

If OECD has its way, logging into Zoom at a beach could land you a tax bill

Currently firms and workers are facing a jumble of complicated rules on when a worker needs to pay tax if they are staying in different countries for prolonged periods

Zoom abruptly fires president Greg Tomb 'without cause': Report

The executive had taken a high-profile role at Zoom during his short tenure, appearing on earnings calls and overseeing the company's sales operation

SC closes PIL seeking ban on video communications platform Zoom

The Supreme Court on Tuesday took note of the minutes of the meeting held by the National Security Council Secretariat and closed the PIL seeking a ban on video communications app 'Zoom' for official as well as personal use until an appropriate law has been put in place. A bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and MM Sundresh said now nothing survived in the PIL filed by Delhi resident Harsh Chugh in 2020 in the wake of subsequent developments. We have considered the minutes of the meeting of the National Security Council Secretariat held on December 28, 2020 regarding the security features of Zoom, VC platform. In our opinion, nothing survives in the present writ petition in view of the said document. Accordingly, the proceedings are closed, the bench said in its order. The top court had on May 22, 2020 sought the response of the Centre to the PIL which raised privacy concerns and claimed that continued use of the Zoom app is "making the users vulnerable and prone to cyber ...

Zoom to lay off around 1,300 employees, CEO Eric Yuan taking 98% pay cut

Zoom on Tuesday announced that it will lay off about 1,300 employees, or approximately 15 per cent of its staff, becoming the latest tech company to announce significant job cuts

Zoom announces human avatars to its virtual conferencing, meeting app

Video conferencing platform Zoom has announced human avatars to its meeting app, which will let users appear as a cartoon version of themselves

Zoom seeking VoIP licence indicates organisational shift in India: Experts

Zoom Video Communications has sought approval from the government of India to launch its Zoom Phone services in India, according to media reports

Samsung Galaxy A-series phones get Voice Focus feature with OneUI 5 update

The OneUI 5.0 software update with Voice Focus feature is available for the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G, Galaxy A53 5G, and Galaxy A73 5G smartphones

Zoom video conferencing to arrive on new Tesla electric vehicles soon

With the Zoom Mail and Calendar Clients, users no longer need to leave the Zoom platform to access their email and calendar

Zoom announces new features for modern work experiences: Details here

The company also launched 'Mail and Calendar Services' for those who do not have specialised IT services but are keen about privacy and security

Zoom Events for virtual, hybrid conferences launched in India: Details here

Zoom also hosted Zoomtopia 2021 on Zoom Events, delivering the latest and greatest in the world of communications to more than 30,000 virtual attendees worldwide

Zoom to Moderna: The extraordinary rise and fall of Covid billionaires

Their rise and subsequent slump were sharper than the other 131 members of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index whose net worth more than doubled, but wasn't as reliant on how Covid altered lives

Jack Dorsey will be deposed in Twitter's lawsuit against Elon Musk today

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey will be questioned under oath in the social media company's lawsuit against his longtime friend Elon Musk

Zoom says 'investigating issues' after thousands of users report problems

Over 40,000 users reported problems with the video-conferencing platform, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com

Nasdaq ticks up on hopes of less aggressive rate hikes after weak PMI data

US composite PMI at lowest since February 2021; Zoom tumbles on weak forecast; Macy's shares rise on earnings beat

Zoom installer flaw can give attackers root access to Mac: Report

A security researcher has found a way that an attacker could leverage the mac OS version of Zoom to gain access over the entire operating system.