Secure messaging app Telegram introduces end-to-end encrypted video calling
Services like Zoom and Apple’s FaceTime just got a new competitor in the video-calling space as the Telegram app starts rolling out end-to-end encrypted video calls.
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You can now replace or blur your unkempt background during Skype video calls
Skype for iPhone and iPad has implemented a feature that replaces or blurs your unkempt home environment during video conferences.
How to disable FaceTime eye contact correction
Can’t discern if a FaceTime Video call participant is looking at the screen or the camera?
How to record calls with Skype on iPhone
If you have an interview or meeting on Skype, take advantage of this feature. Here’s how to record calls with Skype on iPhone.
How to disable moving faces in group FaceTime
If you’re tired of person tiles getting bounced around, our tutorial shows you how to disable moving faces in group FaceTime calls and stop your iPhone and iPad from automatically enlarging the tile of the person speaking.
Google’s videoconferencing service Meet is now free for everyone with a Google account
Tackling Zoom’s lockdown dominance, Google Meet is going to be free to use through September 30.
iOS 13 solves the eye contact problem on FaceTime video calls for improved intimacy
iOS 13 will make it appear as if you’re starring directly at the front-facing camera on a FaceTime video call even when you’re really looking away at the person on your screen.
How to use group FaceTime on iPhone
If you want to talk with a few friends or a couple of family members, there’s no better way than with group FaceTime on iPhone.
Take that, FaceTime! Skype now lets 50 people be on the same video call at once
Skype has doubled the number of group calling participants from 25 to 50, beating Apple’s group FaceTime that allows a maximum of 32 people to be on the same audio or video call.
Watch as nearly 30 tech YouTubers come together on a group FaceTime call
Group FaceTime works as advertised, but it may not be the smartest idea to video-chat with more than four people at once, especially as they start talking all at once.
Group FaceTime calling removed from latest iOS 12 & Mojave betas, will return “later this fall”
Group FaceTime calling has even yanked out of iOS 12 beta 7 and macOS Mojave 10.14 beta 7, possibly indicating that Apple might have pulled the feature simply because it felt it wasn’t ready for prime time yet.
WhatsApp rolls out group calling for voice and video with up to 4 participants simultaneously
WhatsApp users can now engage in group calls using voice and video with up to four people simultaneously, with end-to-end encryption and adaptive, reliable connections in different network conditions.
