Videoconferencing and unified communications have gone from high-end, optional investments to mandatory capabilities for both remote and in-person collaboration. These capabilities are especially critical now, with current global conditions requiring that more people work and collaborate remotely than ever before. As important as video conferencing is to the digital workforce, quality meeting room audio is […]
Endpoint device manufacturer ASUS has launched its new Google Meet Compute System designed for videoconferencing and remote work. The hardware kit includes the Google Meet Compute System, a touch screen control panel, a speaker/microphone and UDH camera, according to the company’s website. ASUS – Google Meet hardware kit is the latest smart video-conferencing solution. Enabling […]
The world is becoming increasingly familiar with Zoom and other videoconferencing platforms due to the COVID-19 lockdown, and that means we’re discovering the ins and outs of these apps. Many of these apps offer options to blur your background so your messy room isn’t visible to your colleagues, clients, family or friends. But, some platforms […]
A recent article from the BBC on Zoom fatigue has made its way around the technology sphere, but I wonder if it’s a bit overblown.
Google is rolling out new features for Google Meet, it’s communication and collaboration platform that like many others, has become a staple of remote work due to the coronavirus. Now, users can start and join meetings right from their Gmail inbox, which aims to help users seamlessly switch between email and video meetings, the company […]
Telecommunications giant Verizon announced Thursday that it is acquiring videoconferencing and collaboration platform BlueJeans Network. In a statement, Verizon said its Verizon Business subsidiary is gobbling up the platform to expand the company’s unified communications portfolio. The deal combines BlueJeans’ platform with Verizon’s unified communications as a service (UCaaS) business immediately, giving BlueJeans users enterprise-grade […]
The world is now becoming familiar with videoconferencing and collaboration platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WebEx, Slack and others thanks to COVID-19 and government-imposed restrictions on pubic gatherings. While the world learns how to set up a videoconferencing call and how to screen share, the world is also learning about the inherent security vulnerabilities with […]
While the videoconferencing service has been largely adopted thanks to its simple user interface, security problems have been more of a headache than the platform is worth in NYC public schools.
If you’re new to video conferencing — or even if you aren’t — you’ve probably found yourself unable to coherently think about your next steps at the end of video calls. The time comes when everyone has said all the important things they need to say and now everyone has to move on with their […]
As my cat gracefully stretched herself into frame during a Zoom chat I had with my coworkers yesterday, I began to wonder if I was exuding professionalism, as it were. It was only a chat with two close coworkers as we all were working from home. So it’s not like they cared if my pet […]
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