Angela Lang/CNET Last year, Zoom became synonymous with video chatting and conferencing for more than 300 million participants each day as coronavirus lockdowns led many to
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Zoom employee allegedly disrupted meetings commemorating Tiananmen Square massacre
A former Zoom employee allegedly worked to censor users. Angela Lang/CNET A US federal court on Friday charged a China-based former Zoom employee with disrupting meetings
Zoom agrees to implement more security for video calls under FTC settlement
Zoom has agreed to ramp up its security. Angela Lang/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website.
Zoom expands to every major smart display as coronavirus keeps us home
You’ll soon be able to Zoom on your Echo Show. Chris Monroe/CNET Zoom is expanding its massive video chat presence to several smart display devices,
Zoom will offer full encryption to free users after all
Angela Lang/CNET It turns out Zoom will go ahead and offer end-to-end encryption to all users, despite previously saying the feature would be a premium one,
Zoom blocked activist’s account after Tiananmen Square vigil
Zoom said it “must comply with laws in the countries where we operate.” Angela Lang/CNET Zoom blocked the account of a Chinese activist after they
Zoom video chat’s full encryption reportedly won’t be a free feature
Zoom videoconferencing software has surged in use with the coronavirus pandemic. Sarah Tew/CNET Zoom is working on end-to-end encryption to protect privacy on its increasingly
Singaporean court hands out death sentence through Zoom
NurPhoto/Getty The coronavirus has lead to more business than ever taking place over video calls. Singapore’s High Court has the grim distinction of being the
Zoom doesn’t actually have 300 million daily users
Sarah Tew/CNET Zoom is backtracking on an announcement last week that its videoconferencing app had racked up 300 million daily users. Instead, the company now
Zoom security issues: Zoom could be vulnerable to foreign surveillance, intel report says
Sarah Tew/CNET As the coronavirus pandemic forced millions of people to stay home over the past two months, Zoom suddenly became the video meeting service of choice: Daily meeting
Facebook takes on Zoom with new video calling features
Facebook Messenger has seen a surge in video calls since the coronavirus outbreak, Facebook says. James Martin/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about
Zoom calls on weekends are up almost 2,000%
Lunchtime and weeknight calls have increased on Zoom too since the end of February. Sarah Tew/CNET Zoom might have once been the go-to for business