Regular phone calls are over—these days, it’s all about video chatting. If you’ve got a smartphone, you’re likely holding a video-chatting machine (in all its forward-facing 1.3 megapixel glory). And ...

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Video chat apps could still be listening to your voice even when you are on mute, new research suggests. Examination of a variety of popular meeting apps found that they were still collecting audio ...

Random video chat apps are becoming increasingly popular and allow users to chat with strangers worldwide while maintaining privacy. These apps allow users to meet new people, make friends, and have ...

There are numerous apps, such as Omegle, that you can use to do video chat and video calls with random people as an alternative. These apps provide the same core functionality as Omegle and allow you ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You’re probably in more group chats than you’d like. Old college ...

There’s been a continuous shift toward video-focused dating apps in recent years as more users opt for authentic connections that photos and text often fail to achieve. Throughout February — aka the ...

Mobile's Starlink-based satellite communications, now supports video and audio calls in some apps when you don't have cellular coverage.

The app had been used for more than 20 years. Heading into the 2020s, it seemed that one company was poised to lead the world into the future when it came to video calling. Apple’s FaceTime was well ...

Zoom users rejoiced as the popular video chat app suffered from a massive outage. This is not surprising since most companies rely on Zoom to conduct business meetings. The app's issues started to ...

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