Microsoft Defender identifies Google and Zoom as malicious
The Windows native security app had "gone rogue" and was misidentifying legitimate URLs as malicious.
This week Microsoft confirmed that its Defender security platform, which is delivered as a part of its Windows operating system, was mistakenly tagging legitimate websites.
On Wednesday, Micr... Read more
Zoom and Okta bring additional security to meetings
Zoom and Okta are bringing an additional layer of security to end-to-end encrypted video meetings.
The additional security comes in the form of Okta Authentication End-to-End Encryption (E2EE). The authentication feature uses Okta to confirm the email identity of Zoom meeting participants. In th... Read more
Microsoft plans to add 3D avatars to Teams
In today's age of remote work and virtual meetings, there are numerous reasons why individuals might be hesitant to appear on camera during Zoom or Teams meetings.
Whether it be a cluttered workspace, a rambunctious child, or simply not having enough time to get ready for the day, turning off th... Read more
Dell launches KB900, world’s first Zoom-certified keyboard
Dell introduced the world's first Zoom-certified keyboard. Dubbed Premier Collaboration Keyboard 900, the model features dedicated keys for features in Zoom calls, including on/off switches for cameras and microphones.
Dell launched the keyboard ahead of CES, an annual electronics conference. Th... Read more
Zoom introduces content delivery network solution Zoom Mesh
Zoom recently introduced Zoom Mesh, a content delivery network (CDN) solution that addresses bandwidth needs for large-scale videoconferences and other virtual events.
Zoom Mesh helps companies solve bandwidth issues for WAN and increase the speed of content streaming. The service is designed f... Read more
Dialling into Ops via UCaaS
DevOps happened before DevOps. That is, we had operations teams working with developers on relatively sophisticated workflow methodologies long before the technology industry decided to formalise this ‘workplace culture approach’ and give it a name.
As we know, DevOps has now extended to bec... Read more
Zoomtopia 2022: Zoom brings mail and calendars to platform
Zoom announces Mail and Calendar. Users can integrate their mail and calendar services with the conferencing platform or use services from Zoom itself.
The new features were announced at the annual Zoomtopia event. In a presentation prior to the event, Zoom says it wants to make work easier for ... Read more
Google launches Project Starline, real-world testing commences
Google commenced real-world trials for a video booth project that promises to bring the future of video meetings to businesses.
Google announced a video booth idea in 2021 during one of its keynote sessions at Google I/O. While the concept had been on the back burner as Google focused on some o... Read more
Poly certifies Edge E desk phones for Zoom Phone
Zoom and Poly want to simplify hybrid working. To this end, the Poly Edge E series of smart desk phones has been certified for Zoom Phone.
According to Poly, a subsidiary of HP, the desk phones are especially suitable for offices that want to further digitize flexible workplaces and spaces. The ... Read more
Zoom rebrands its chat product to compete with Slack and Teams
Zoom has rebranded its chat product and added additional capabilities as it seeks to compete with Microsoft Teams and Slack. The update includes third-party connectivity.
Zoom's app, now dubbed Zoom Team Chat, will feature capabilities like transferring in-meeting chat to Team Chat and arrangin... Read more