TikTok users create fake ‘safety calls’ to help protect each other IRL
[ad_1] Fake calls on TikTok may save someone's life. Whether it's walking through a dark parking lot or getting into...
White House advisory council calls on U.S. to increase AI funding to $10 billion by 2030
[ad_1] Earlier this week, the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) released a report outlining what it...
Tinder is finally testing in-app video calls months into social distancing
[ad_1] Like its fellow Match Group property Hinge and a slew of other dating apps, Tinder is testing out in-app...
22 tweets for people who are sick and tired of Zoom calls
[ad_1] We're only halfway through 2020, but the Zoom fatigue is real. Quarantining, social distancing, and working from home if...
Google to add background blur, captioning, and low-light mode to Meet video calls
[ad_1] Google Meet is working on several new features that will match its competitors, including allowing users to add images...
ACMA calls on Facebook, Google, Twitter to develop Australian misinformation code
[ad_1] The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) wants digital platforms to work together on the development of a single,...
Google now lets you make group video calls on your smart display
[ad_1] Since the coronavirus era began, Google has been doubling down on making Google Meet and Duo a thing (and...
Stephen Colbert calls John Bolton ‘naive’ during no-holds-barred interview
[ad_1] If John Bolton was expecting an easy interview with Stephen Colbert, he was way off base. Appearing on The...
Experts renew calls for a government body to tackle foreign disinformation
[ad_1] Analysts from the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) have reignited their calls for a government body to tackle disinformation and...
Petition calls for Columbus, Ohio to be renamed ‘Flavortown’
[ad_1] A petition with more than 10,000 signatures (at the time of this writing) is calling for the city of...
Congressman calls out Amazon’s ‘performative’ facial-recognition moratorium
[ad_1] Sometimes, you just have to call BS. That appears to be the thinking of California Congressman Jimmy Gomez, who...
Dell’s new USB-C hub is also a speakerphone for conference calls
[ad_1] With a huge chunk of the working world now working remotely, conference calls in Zoom or Skype have become...
You can now make Google Meet calls right from the Gmail app
[ad_1] As more people have been working from home than ever, Google Meet has exploded in usage over the last...
T-Mobile, Verizon and AT&T phone calls are failing across the US
[ad_1] AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon are experiencing network issues across the US, according to user reports on Downdetector and on...
Microsoft Teams now lets you upload your own photos as background images on video calls
[ad_1] It might not necessarily make that early Monday morning video call more fun, but Microsoft Teams will now let...