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Zoom has an unlikely new competitor — Snapchat

Unlike many other social media platforms, Snapchat has been available only on mobile since its launch over a decade ago. But on Monday, the company launched a web-based version of the popular messaging app......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailJul 18th, 2022

Samsung opens pre-orders for ViewFinity S9 5K, the Apple Studio display competitor

After teasing its Apple Studio Display competitor in January and releasing the full specs and price details in July, Samsung has opened pre-orders for the ViewFinity S9 5K monitor. Here’s what makes it an interesting Apple Studio Display alternativ.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 21st, 2023

How to share your screen on WhatsApp

WhatsApp now allows users to share their screen, so if you think that this is a feature you might use, then here’s how you can share your screen on WhatsApp. Apps such as Google Meet and Zoom allow users to share their screens with othe.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 18th, 2023

This Lenovo handheld combines the Steam Deck with the Nintendo Switch

Lenovo seems to be joining the handheld market with as a competitor to the Steam Deck, and now, we have the first images of the Lenovo Legion Go......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 17th, 2023

Snapchat AI shenanigans caused by glitch not sentience, says company

Several Snapchat users reported through social media that the AI chatbot recorded footage and posted it on their accounts......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 17th, 2023

Snapchat AI went rogue – company says glitch, not sentience

Snapchat’s AI chatbot caused a mix of concern and amusement yesterday, when it apparently went rogue. Multiple users reported that it appeared to have created a video of their wall and ceiling, posted a live story, and then stopped responding when.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 17th, 2023

AI chatbot scares Snapchat users by posting mysterious video

"I swear I thought that was my wall." Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards / Snap Inc.) It's not Halloween yet, but some users of Snapchat feel like it is. On Tuesday evening, Snapchat's My AI chatbot posted a mysterious one-se.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 16th, 2023

Snapchat users freak out over AI bot that had a mind of its own

Snapchat users were alarmed on Tuesday night when the platform's artificial intelligence chatbot posted a live update to its profile and stopped responding to messages......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsAug 16th, 2023

Motorola Razr+ Review: a worthy Flip competitor

Foldable phones have been around for a while now. And no, I’m not talking about that old flip phone from the early 2000s. I’m talking about smartphones with foldable displays and it seems they’re being more and more popular by the day.  Th.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 15th, 2023

Week in review: 8 free cybersecurity docus, vulnerable Intel Core processors, Black Hat USA 2023

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Zoom CISO Michael Adams discusses cybersecurity threats, solutions, and the future In this Help Net Security interview, we delve into the world of c.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 13th, 2023

Zoom updates terms of service to clarify that it won’t use your calls to train AI

Vague ToS previously implied that customer data could be used for AI training. Enlarge (credit: Zoom) Earlier this week, videoconferencing company Zoom made headlines for a recent terms of service update that implied tha.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 11th, 2023

Zoom backpedals, says it will no longer use user content to train AI

Zoom's AI features were trained on user content, but the company has backpedaled following user backlash......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 11th, 2023

X is "close to breakeven" says CEO Linda Yaccarino

X CEO Linda Yaccarino, leader of the platform formerly known as Twitter, said the company is keeping an eye on new competitor Threads, despite the sharply slowing growth of the rival app from Meta......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsAug 10th, 2023

X CEO Linda Yaccarino says company is still watching Threads competition

X CEO Linda Yaccarino, leader of the platform formerly known as Twitter, said the company is keeping an eye on new competitor Threads, despite the sharply slowing growth of the rival app from Meta......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsAug 10th, 2023

WhatsApp’s latest update brings screen sharing to the app

In an announcement by Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the latest update to WhatsApp introduces the ability for screen sharing. Compared to other messenger platforms like Google Meet and Zoom, WhatsApp does feel a bit lacking. This isn’t t.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 9th, 2023

Onlyfans, Twitch and Snapchat rules "impenetrable"

Ofcom says popular platforms' terms of service are very long and difficult to understand......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsAug 9th, 2023

Yes, Zoom can still train AI on your videos — here’s what you need to know

Zoom's AI features are trained on user data, raising privacy concerns. Here's how you're notified about recording and what options you have......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2023

Zoom denies training AI on calls without consent

The company updates its terms of service after a backlash from worried users......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsAug 8th, 2023

Zoom orders workers back to the office

The company says staff living near offices should work in person at least twice a week......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsAug 8th, 2023

AI researchers claim 93% accuracy in detecting keystrokes over Zoom audio

Mitigating factors include typing style, multi-case passwords, uncommon laptops. Enlarge / Some people hate to hear other people's keyboards on video calls, but AI-backed side channel attackers? They say crank that gain. (credit:.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 7th, 2023

Zoom has “Zoom fatigue,” requires workers to return to the office

Zoom surprisingly decides its teams are more effective working in-office. Enlarge (credit: Morsa Images | DigitalVision) A video-conferencing company might be the last business anyone would expect to force employees to r.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 7th, 2023