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Microsoft to Shut Down Skype Today in Favour of Microsoft Teams: How to Transition and What’s Next
Microsoft will be retiring its legacy video-conferencing platform Skype today (May 5). It offered Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)-based video telephony, video-conferencing and voice calling capabilities. The announcement was made in February, with the Redmond-based tech giant prioritising Teams app as the main free consumer communications offer...
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Tappable Reactions, Video Notes for Channels and Other Features for Android, iOS
WhatsApp on Wednesday announced several new features for Android and iOS users which bring more functionality to chats, voice calls, video calls, and Channels. As per Meta’s instant messaging platform, there is now an “Online” indicator in group chats which lets users know about others who are available for a conversation in real time. Then t...
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WhatsApp Reportedly Working on Support for Motion Photos on Android
WhatsApp is reportedly developing a feature to support motion photo sharing in chats and channels. This would allow users to share short clips with audio and video captured by certain smartphones when taking photos. Spotted on the latest Android beta, the feature is also expected to enable iPhone users to see them as Live Photos on WhatsApp for iOS...
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Microsoft to Shut Down Skype in May Following Emergence of Microsoft Teams
Microsoft has announced that it is shutting down Skype — its legacy video-conferencing platform — starting May 5, 2025. Debuted in 2003, it was known for its Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)-based video telephony, video-conferencing and voice calling capabilities which led to its acquisition by the Redmond-based technology company in 2011.
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OpenAI Introduces GPT-4.5 AI Model in Research Preview, Its ‘Best Model for Chat Yet’
OpenAI released a research preview of GPT-4.5 artificial intelligence (AI) model on Thursday. The successor to the GPT-4o model arrives with improvements in natural conversations, reasoning, and coding. Calling it “our largest and best model for chat yet,” the AI firm highlighted that the company scaled up both pre-training and post-training wi...
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Google Messages Could Reportedly Allow Users to Make Video Calls via WhatsApp
Google Messages is reportedly working on adding a new feature that will allow users to make video calls via WhatsApp. As per the report, the feature is not currently active and was found within the code of the app. It reportedly activates when the caller does not have Google Meet installed on their device. This feature is said to make the video-cal...
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WhatsApp Brings New Camera Effects, Stickers, and Shortcut for Reacting to Messages
WhatsApp has introduced new features and design improvements to provide more creative options for private chats. The Meta-owned instant messaging platform now offers 30 different visual effects for users to edit their videos and photos in chats. The app also makes it easier to create stickers from selfies to enhance engagement on the platform.
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How to Use WhatsApp Web: A Step-by-Step Guide
WhatsApp Web bridges the gap between mobile and desktop communication. This browser-based extension mirrors your WhatsApp account, allowing you to access chats, share files, and receive notifications on a larger screen. Setup is quick and easy—visit web.whatsapp.com, scan the QR code, and get started. While it offers features like syncing and fil...
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WhatsApp Rolls Out New Effects for Video Calls, Group Calling Improvements
WhatsApp is rolling out several new features to improve the audio and video calling experience on desktop and mobile platforms ahead of the holiday season, the company announced on Thursday. The social media platform now lets users pick from even more effects in video calls. Further, it adds the ability to select specific participants for calls in ...
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Google Chat Updated With Slack-Inspired 'Huddles' Feature for Instant Meetings
Google Chat 'huddles' feature is now rolling out to Workspace users, allowing the to quickly initiate a meeting with a colleague. It is designed to open a picture-in-picture audio call, with the option to add video or screen sharing. Slack has offered a similar quick calling feature in 2021, that was updated with video support a year later.
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Woman Calls In Sick To Catch A Flight, Then Bumps Into Manager On Plane
A woman who took the risk of calling in sick at work to catch a flight recently recounted the awkward moment when her manager ended up on the same plane.
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Google Chat Gets a New Feature to Help Users Find Out The Most Important Conversations
Google Chat has received a new feature that is aimed at helping users understand priority conversations without having to read the messages. The new feature makes it easy for users to know the participants in unread threads to gauge what is more relevant to them. Chat was developed by the tech giant to replace its older (and now defunct) text messa...
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Zoom Unveils New App for Apple Vision Pro With Personas, Spatial Zoom Experience Feature
Zoom has showcased a new app for the Apple Vision Pro. The app will be launched on Friday, February 2, the same day when the Apple headset goes on sale. The app will be equipped with new features to make virtual meetings more immersive and collaborative. Personas and Spatial Zoom Experience features will be available at launch, and three more featu...
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WhatsApp Desktop Beta Begins Testing Video Calls With Up to 32 People: Details
WhatsApp Desktop app on Windows is set to get an important upgrade for video calling. The popular chat platform has begun raising the 8-person limit for video calls to 32 people, on the latest WhatsApp beta for Windows update. Here's everything you need to know about the WhatsApp Desktop beta update.
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KL Rahul Calls Naveen-Ul-Haq In Virat Kohli's Presence To Make Amends After Altercation. This Happens Next - Video
LSG captain KL Rahul could be seen having a lengthy chat with Kohli. Naveen was passing by the two, when Rahul called his LSG teammate in an attempt to broker peace between the two
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Microsoft to Shut Down Skype Today in Favour of Microsoft Teams: How to Transition and What’s Next
Microsoft will be retiring its legacy video-conferencing platform Skype today (May 5). It offered Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)-based video telephony, video-conferencing and voice calling capabilities. The announcement was made in February, with the Redmond-based tech giant prioritising Teams app as the main free consumer communications offer...
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Tappable Reactions, Video Notes for Channels and Other Features for Android, iOS
WhatsApp on Wednesday announced several new features for Android and iOS users which bring more functionality to chats, voice calls, video calls, and Channels. As per Meta’s instant messaging platform, there is now an “Online” indicator in group chats which lets users know about others who are available for a conversation in real time. Then t...
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WhatsApp Reportedly Working on Support for Motion Photos on Android
WhatsApp is reportedly developing a feature to support motion photo sharing in chats and channels. This would allow users to share short clips with audio and video captured by certain smartphones when taking photos. Spotted on the latest Android beta, the feature is also expected to enable iPhone users to see them as Live Photos on WhatsApp for iOS...
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Microsoft to Shut Down Skype in May Following Emergence of Microsoft Teams
Microsoft has announced that it is shutting down Skype — its legacy video-conferencing platform — starting May 5, 2025. Debuted in 2003, it was known for its Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)-based video telephony, video-conferencing and voice calling capabilities which led to its acquisition by the Redmond-based technology company in 2011.
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OpenAI Introduces GPT-4.5 AI Model in Research Preview, Its ‘Best Model for Chat Yet’
OpenAI released a research preview of GPT-4.5 artificial intelligence (AI) model on Thursday. The successor to the GPT-4o model arrives with improvements in natural conversations, reasoning, and coding. Calling it “our largest and best model for chat yet,” the AI firm highlighted that the company scaled up both pre-training and post-training wi...
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Google Messages Could Reportedly Allow Users to Make Video Calls via WhatsApp
Google Messages is reportedly working on adding a new feature that will allow users to make video calls via WhatsApp. As per the report, the feature is not currently active and was found within the code of the app. It reportedly activates when the caller does not have Google Meet installed on their device. This feature is said to make the video-cal...
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WhatsApp Brings New Camera Effects, Stickers, and Shortcut for Reacting to Messages
WhatsApp has introduced new features and design improvements to provide more creative options for private chats. The Meta-owned instant messaging platform now offers 30 different visual effects for users to edit their videos and photos in chats. The app also makes it easier to create stickers from selfies to enhance engagement on the platform.
-
How to Use WhatsApp Web: A Step-by-Step Guide
WhatsApp Web bridges the gap between mobile and desktop communication. This browser-based extension mirrors your WhatsApp account, allowing you to access chats, share files, and receive notifications on a larger screen. Setup is quick and easy—visit web.whatsapp.com, scan the QR code, and get started. While it offers features like syncing and fil...
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WhatsApp Rolls Out New Effects for Video Calls, Group Calling Improvements
WhatsApp is rolling out several new features to improve the audio and video calling experience on desktop and mobile platforms ahead of the holiday season, the company announced on Thursday. The social media platform now lets users pick from even more effects in video calls. Further, it adds the ability to select specific participants for calls in ...
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Google Chat Updated With Slack-Inspired 'Huddles' Feature for Instant Meetings
Google Chat 'huddles' feature is now rolling out to Workspace users, allowing the to quickly initiate a meeting with a colleague. It is designed to open a picture-in-picture audio call, with the option to add video or screen sharing. Slack has offered a similar quick calling feature in 2021, that was updated with video support a year later.
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Woman Calls In Sick To Catch A Flight, Then Bumps Into Manager On Plane
A woman who took the risk of calling in sick at work to catch a flight recently recounted the awkward moment when her manager ended up on the same plane.
-
Google Chat Gets a New Feature to Help Users Find Out The Most Important Conversations
Google Chat has received a new feature that is aimed at helping users understand priority conversations without having to read the messages. The new feature makes it easy for users to know the participants in unread threads to gauge what is more relevant to them. Chat was developed by the tech giant to replace its older (and now defunct) text messa...
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Zoom Unveils New App for Apple Vision Pro With Personas, Spatial Zoom Experience Feature
Zoom has showcased a new app for the Apple Vision Pro. The app will be launched on Friday, February 2, the same day when the Apple headset goes on sale. The app will be equipped with new features to make virtual meetings more immersive and collaborative. Personas and Spatial Zoom Experience features will be available at launch, and three more featu...
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WhatsApp Desktop Beta Begins Testing Video Calls With Up to 32 People: Details
WhatsApp Desktop app on Windows is set to get an important upgrade for video calling. The popular chat platform has begun raising the 8-person limit for video calls to 32 people, on the latest WhatsApp beta for Windows update. Here's everything you need to know about the WhatsApp Desktop beta update.
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KL Rahul Calls Naveen-Ul-Haq In Virat Kohli's Presence To Make Amends After Altercation. This Happens Next - Video
LSG captain KL Rahul could be seen having a lengthy chat with Kohli. Naveen was passing by the two, when Rahul called his LSG teammate in an attempt to broker peace between the two
