There are times when one feels mentally or physically drained after a video conference call well if you're one of them well you're not alone. A recent study has found that spending hours on video calls can lead to physical emotional or cognitive tiredness. Watch in for more details!

Zoom Fatigue May Affect Your Brain & Heart, Says Study

Zoom fatigue, the mental exhaustion from frequent virtual meetings, may have more serious effects on your brain and heart than previously thought. Prolonged screen time, constant focus on video calls, and lack of physical movement can lead to cognitive overload, stress, and increased anxiety. These factors not only affect mental well-being but can also elevate heart rates and blood pressure, contributing to long-term cardiovascular issues. Experts recommend regular breaks, reducing screen time, and incorporating movement into daily routines to mitigate the negative impact of virtual meeting fatigue on overall health.

Zoom Fatigue May Affect Your Brain and Heart: Study

With online video calls through platforms like Zoom and Teams becoming a common practice in our day-to-day work life, it is now being seen as the most feasible and easy way to communicate.

Is human brain failing to process information on Zoom calls? Study says 'yes'

We've taken online quizzes to 'evaluate' our personalities, at least once in our online lives. We've liked some results while laughed off others. Whatever may be the degree of accuracy of these results, we always give off some vibes others sense to make an opinion based on.

On a video call? Keep bookcase or plant behind you to appear trustworthy: Study

Popular video conferencing platform Zoom is back in the news for privacy concerns. Zoom updated its terms of service in March this year, which has now triggered concerns that the company might use user-generated content on the platform, such as conversations and chats, to train its Artificial Intelligence (AI) model, that too without the users’ consent.

Will Zoom eavesdrop on your video calls to train its AI model? Here is the answer

Zoom, the innovator in video conferencing, is requesting workers to work onsite two days a week if they live within a 50-mile radius of its offices, a company spokesperson confirmed in an email. According to the statement, the business has determined that "a structured hybrid approach - meaning employees who live near an office need to be onsite two days a week to interact with their teams - is most effective for Zoom."

Zoom orders partial work-from-office policy for workers

Zoom, the video conferencing company that became synonymous with working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, has joined the parade of companies requiring workers to show up in person.

Zoom calls employees back to office after riding work from home wave

California-headquartered video communications company, Zoom, has decided to bring its employees back to the office as it believes that a "structured hybrid approach" is the most effective way forward, media reports said.

Zoom, videoconferencing darling of Covid lockdowns, calls employees back to office

Since the beginning of the pandemic, thousands of employees around the world have been fired on zoom calls. Now, the video conferencing platform has fired its own President Greg Tomb 'without cause'. Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas: Zoom fires its President Greg Tomb 'without cause'

Video conferencing platform Zoom has fired around 15% of its workforce or 1300 employees last month. Now, it has asked president Greg Tomb to leave the company.

Zoom's President Greg Tomb abruptly fired - What happened? | Breaking News

In a surprise move, video conferencing platform Zoom has sacked its president Greg Tomb. He served as the company's president for less than a year. He took over the reins in June 2022, and as per BBC, was actively overseeing the company's sales.

Video conferencing giant Zoom abruptly sacks company president Greg Tomb 'without cause'

Many tech giants, like Google, Amazon, and Dell, are firing staff members as a cost-cutting tactic to maintain the viability of the company. Zoom has now joined this list.

Zoom video struggles to thrive in post-pandemic world, announces 15 % staff layoff

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the global economy, Zoom Video Communications, Inc., a widely used communication technology platform, has announced they will lay off 1,300 employees, or roughly 15 per cent of the company's workforce.

Zoom to shed about 1,300 jobs globally

Slow online business has hit Zoom revenue. High inflation is also dampening customers' spending. Watch this report for details.

World Business Watch: Slow online business hits Zoom revenue

In a post-Covid world, Zoom Video Communications Inc. shares have lost approximately 90 per cent of their value since the pandemic peak in October 2020. The business lowered its annual sales projection and reported its slowest quarterly growth, which led at least six brokerages to lower their price targets, and the stock was down over 10 per cent on Tuesday.

Zoom shares down 90% from pandemic peak in October 2020

Tesla cars will soon feature a new tech where the drivers will be able to get the Zoom video call app for their cars. Drivers will be able to take Zoom calls, a feature they are already using on their smartphones and laptops, from the comfort of their private car space.

Zoom video calls on Tesla cars soon to be a reality?

Starting in 2023, Zoom Video Communications and AMC Theatres are partnering to turn some of their locations into what AMC is calling "Zoom Rooms".

AMC to host Zoom meetings in select movie halls

In a combat operation in Jammu & Kashmir's Anantnag on Oct 9, Indian Army's assault dog Zoom attacked Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists. The Indian army said; 'Despite the injuries, Zoom continued his task and this resulted in the neutralisation of two terrorists.

Indian Army’s brave assault canine Zoom lays down his life in the line of duty

As the demand for video conferencing platform cools off from pandemic highs, Zoom media communication has cut its annual profit and revenue forecasts. There is also stiff competition from Microsoft teams and cisco Webex that is leading to problems.

Zoom revenue growth hits record low

A university in the United States has congratulated a cat for attending every Zoom lecture with her owner. Francesca Bourdier, who was forced to spend the majority of her college experience at home, used the Zoom app for online classes during her pandemic.

United States: University congratulates cat for attending every Zoom lecture with her owner

After Better.com, another firm has sacked over 800 employees on a Zoom call. The British shipping company, P&O Ferries, seems to have followed into the footsteps of Vishal Garg-led firm, which had fired 900 of its employees over the Zoom call.

Now, British firm sacks more than 800 employees over Zoom call

“Fun to be had! Fun. To. Be. Had!” Todd Zanzinger crowed to an audience of remote tech workers on Zoom. It was the opening ceremony of an information technology company’s virtual Olympics, and music blared as Zanzinger, whose Zoom display name read “Hype Guy Todd,” walked 69 teams of co-workers through the rules of lip sync karaoke.

For workers who are never on site, the ‘off-site’ still beckons

Vishal Garg, CEO of Better.com who hit headlines for firing 900 employees over a Zoom call is returning to the company after a month-long break. CNN reported that the company's Board of Directors sent a letter to all employees on Tuesday saying that Garg will take up his "full-time duties" as CEO.

Vishal Garg, CEO who fired 900 people on Zoom call to return, says company

Monday, August 24th, 2020, is a date that will remain etched eternally in the memory of Indian-American Velchamy Sankarlingam. In fact, his work involves striving to ensure that what happened on that day doesn’t repeat.

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