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'

Back in the late 1980s, an Indian college student in the US was figuring out ways to communicate free-of-cost and stay in touch with his friends who lived halfway across the globe.

'Parents didn’t go to college, but let me pursue my dreams': Zoom’s President of Product and Engineering

We have seen many pandemic success stories unravel this year and it’s not just countries but also corporates that have been negatively affected by it. The latest victim to this pandemic is Netflix.

As countries battle coronavirus, Netflix struggles to earn profits in new normal

Zoom, the video conferencing application has become extremely famous as work-from-home culture took the limelight, pushed partially by restrictions in place owing to COVID-19.

Zoom's revenue soars by 326% as work from home becomes new normal

There's finally some relief for attendees of boring Zoom meetings while they work from home due to coronavirus crisis. The Zoom users can now lighten their mood by hiring a donkey to crash their virtual meetings.

Meet the donkey who crashes boring Zoom meetings to make some money

The coronavirus pandemic has led millions of people to embrace meetings via Zoom, but admittedly, those can be as tedious as in-person conferences. So one animal sanctuary in Canada, in dire need of cash after being forced to close to visitors, found a way to solve both problems.

Meet Buckwheat, the donkey you can hire to crash Zoom meetings

Refuting the reports that Zoom has links with China, a top company executive said that the video-conferencing app is planning to make a significant investment in India over the next five years and ramp up hiring.

No links with China, planning significant investment in India: Zoom

Microsoft and Zoom on Tuesday joined other major internet firms that have stopped considering requests by Hong Kong's government for information on users in the wake of China's imposition of a sweeping new security law.

National security law: Now, Microsoft and Zoom pause requests for Hong Kong data

Why did Zoom deactivate the account of a U.S.-based Chinese activist group? Did the app's owners do it at China's behest? WION's Palki Sharma gets you the answers.

Gravitas: How Zoom Helps China Stifle Dissent

Zoom Video Communications temporarily shut the account belonging to a group of US-based Chinese activists after they held an event to commemorate the 31st anniversary of China’s Tiananmen Square crackdown.

Zoom suspends US-based activists' account after Tiananmen event

Three US lawmakers asked Zoom Video Communications Inc to clarify its data-collection practices and relationship with the Chinese government after the firm said it had suspended user accounts to meet demands from Beijing.

US lawmakers ask Zoom to clarify China ties after it suspends accounts

Video conferencing app Zoom closed the account of exiled dissidents in the US after they held a Zoom event commemorating the 31st anniversary of the June 4 Tiananmen Square Massacre.

Zoom shuts account of US-based Chinese dissidents after Tiananmen anniversary meeting

Video conferencing provider Zoom plans to strengthen encryption of video calls hosted by paying clients and institutions such as schools, but not by users of its free consumer accounts, a company official said on Friday.

Zoom plans to roll out strong encryption for paying customers

A Long Island man suspected of fatally stabbing his father on a live Zoom call confessed to the caught-on-camera killing after police found him trying to wash blood off his body with Dr Pepper, prosecutors said on Friday.

New Yorker confesses fatally stabbing dad during Zoom chat

The Supreme Court Friday sought response from the Centre on a plea which has sought a ban on the use of video communications app 'Zoom' for official as well as personal purposes until appropriate legislation is put in place.

SC seeks Centre's reply on plea for ban on Zoom app until appropriate legislation is put in place

Singapore is being criticised for handing out a death sentence to a drug trafficker via video-conferencing platform Zoom. Malaysian drug trafficker Punithan Genasan was on Friday sentenced to hang in a hearing conducted remotely due to restrictions in place to combat the spread of the coronavirus.

Singapore slammed for death sentence via Zoom app

The popular social media platform, Twitter, stopped working in Pakistan on Sunday out of the blue. However, the users are able to access their account only using the Virtual Private Network (VPN).

Government is throttling service: Twitterati react after Twitter stops working in Pakistan

A church in San Francisco has sued the video calling application Zoom after a hacker allegedly infiltrating a virtual Bible study class to post graphic images of child abuse.

US church sues Zoom app after 'zoombombing' of bible study session

A man in Nigeria was sentenced to death via the video conferencing app Zoom this week, sparking criticism from human rights groups. The court held the session via Zoom to comply with the state's social distancing guidelines to curb coronavirus.

A man was sentenced to death in Nigeria via Zoom app, inviting backlash

A majority of the world population is under lockdown, and the governments across the world are trying to control the movement of its citizens to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

This Uttarakhand startup has made a Zoom alternative, in just 20 days

In a bid to increase its userbase during the coronavirus pandemic, Google has announced that it has made its video-streaming application Meet free for all its users.

Alternative for Zoom? Google makes video conferencing app Meet free for all users

Despite the growing criticism over privacy issues, Zoom video conferencing app's user base grew by another 50% bring the number to 300 million in the last three weeks.

Despite security concerns, Zoom users top 300 million, shares hit record

If there is one app that has shot to fame during the lockdown period, it’s the video-conferencing app zoom. By now, many of you must be using the app for professional or personal reasons.

Should you be using the video-conferencing app Zoom?

India's Home Ministry on April 16 flagged security concerns over the use of the ZOOM video app for official use. In a notification, the ministry issued guidelines for the use of the app.

Indian Government issues guidelines for ZOOM APP: Only for private use

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