Better.com CEO Vishal Garg, who received backlash for laying off hundreds of employees via a Zoom call last week, has now apologized. A total of 900 employees were fired over a Zoom call.

Better.com CEO Vishal Garg apologizes over Zoom mass layoff

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

Google on Wednesday ramped up cloud collaboration tools for businesses, expecting "hybrid" work routines to remain even after the pandemic has ended. The internet titan competes with Microsoft, Zoom, Facebook and others with online services that employees can use to collaborate remotely.

Google see the future of work as 'hybrid'

R Ashwin heaped praise on Sanju Samson and has labelled the young Rajasthan Royals (RR) captain as 'phenomenal' ahead of the Indian premier League (IPL) 2024 edition, which gets underway on March 22.

On Zoom work call, US woman gets shot fatally by toddler: Police 

Zoom Video Communications Inc agreed to pay $85 million and bolster its security practices to settle a lawsuit claiming it violated users' privacy rights by sharing personal data with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn and letting hackers disrupt Zoom meetings in a practice called Zoombombing.

Zoom to pay $85 million as fine for sending data to Facebook and Google

Technology is a great help, but not if you want to fake your sincerity for a cause, and a senator has recently when he was caught using a virtual background of his home to hide the fact that he was driving during a Zoom meeting — on the same day a bill to ban distracted driving was introduced.

Ohio state senator caught in car in meeting for ban on distracted driving

Zoom meetings are the new thing and so is the fatigue that comes with it. As the pandemic hit the world and locked everyone in their homes, office meetings shifted from conference rooms to video rooms.

Zoom fatigue is real and worse for women, study reveals

Video conferencing platform Zoom on Monday released a new video Software Development Kit (SDK) to enable developers to leverage the platform's HD video, audio and interactive features to build video-based applications and desktop experiences with native user interfaces.

Zoom unveils new SDK to help developers leverage video services 

Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, was set to throw a Zoom party in quarantine to celebrate his 90th birthday on Tuesday, as President Vladimir Putin hailed him as an 'outstanding statesman', who influenced the course of history.

Last Soviet leader Gorbachev celebrates 90th birthday

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

The virtual videoconference in Zoom has become a sensation in times of novel coronavirus, but several weird and unexpected meetings have also been held on the platform.

Doctor performs surgery while appearing in court trial on Zoom for traffic violation

Rod Ponton, a Texas lawyer, did not expect to be appearing as a cat during virtual proceedings on Zoom on Tuesday. However, a 'cat' filter, which accidentally opened, ensured that Ponton appeared before 394th Judicial District Court as a blue-eyed cat.

'I am not a cat': Lawyer shows up as kitty during Zoom court hearing

Some London locals tipped off the police complaining about a birthday party amid a lockdown in the UK. However, when the police reached the venue, it turned out to be something different.

London: Police raid birthday party to find cardboard-made guests

A clever trick by a Mexican politician did not end well as she was caught after she tried to skip a Congress session via Zoom call through her photograph. Mexico City congresswoman Valentina Batres Guadarrama sneaked out of the virtual meeting by placing a photo herself which gave an impression that she is present in the session by using the video-conferencing app's background feature.

Watch: Mexican politician caught on camera after she attempts fleeing Zoom meet by placing photograph

Do you want to inject some fun into your boring office meetings over a video call? You can consider hiring Buckwheat - a donkey who is crashing digital meetings from Canada.

Gravitas: The donkey who crashes video conferences

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

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

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 Inc on Thursday acknowledged that its decision for suspending accounts and ending meetings related to the anniversary of China's Tiananmen Square was taken after the Chinese government demanded it to do the same.

Zoom admits user accounts suspended after Chinese government demanded it

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

Priyanka Chopra keeps herself busy with husbands, two dogs and lots of Instagram. In a new post she shared on the photo-sharing app, Priyanka shared with her fans her “Zoom meeting lewk”.

This is Priyanka Chopra's 'Zoom Meeting Lewk' amid quarantine

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

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