The Australian Defence Force BANS Zoom after Hamish Blake prank

The Australian Defence Force BANS the use of video conferencing tool ZOOM due to ‘security’ issues – just a week after Hamish Blake pranked an Air Force flight log meeting By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:26 BST, 6 April 2020 | Updated: 10:27 BST, 6 April 2020 The Australian Defence Force has … Read more

Kim Kardashian plugs new doc The Justice Project as she remembers appearing in Zoom Georgetown class

Kim Kardashian plugs her new doc The Justice Project as she reflects on appearing at digital Georgetown class with recently released prisoners By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 04:08 BST, 5 April 2020 | Updated: 04:08 BST, 5 April 2020 Her new documentary The Justice Project premieres on Oxygen this Sunday. And reality star turned aspiring lawyer … Read more

People experiment with different backgrounds on Zoom

No boring boardrooms! Workers liven up their Zoom video calls with VERY creative backgrounds – from Ellen’s Oscar’s selfie to a scene from Star Trek People from across globe have been experimenting with backgrounds on Zoom Have superimposed bodies on scenes from the likes of Top Gun and Star Trek Another donned sunglasses and posed … Read more

Houseparty, Slack and Zoom: What’s behind apps keeping us social?

Since Britain was put in lockdown thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, a number of apps have seen their popularity boom. The right place, the right time and all that. In the past two weeks, I’ve been to a virtual house party, toasted a Friday evening not in the pub but with a drink over video … Read more

Billionaire founder of Zoom offloads more than $38M of company stock

The CEO and founder of Zoom Video Communications has offloaded more than $38million worth of stock in the company now facing intense scrutiny over alleged privacy breaches, DailyMail.com can reveal. Zoom’s profile and stock skyrocketed as millions of users turned to it to keep in touch with colleagues, friends and family during the COVID-19 crisis … Read more

Gal Gadot reunites with her Wonder Woman 1984 cast on Zoom to celebrate Pedro Pascal’s birthday

Gal Gadot reunites with her Wonder Woman 1984 cast on Zoom to celebrate co-star Pedro Pascal’s birthday By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 07:12 BST, 3 April 2020 | Updated: 07:12 BST, 3 April 2020 Since birthday parties or any large gatherings aren’t possible due to the coronavirus outbreak, Gal Gadot took to Zoom to … Read more

Zoom user discovers the one feature that could get you fired during work meetings conferences

Your boss is SPYING on you: The common Zoom video conference feature that could get you fired is revealed Millions of Australians are using video conferencing app Zoom to host meetings But there’s one feature you should always avoid using during work conferences  Participants can use app’s chat function to send a message to another colleague … Read more

Bugs in video conference service Zoom let hackers take over a computer’s webcam and microphone

Researcher finds two new bugs in Zoom that lets hackers take over a computer’s webcam and microphone as the video conferencing service is hit with a string of security compromises Two flaws discovered in Zoom expose audio and video feeds A researcher says that to exploit the flaws a hacker must have local access One … Read more

Welcome to Zoombombing: This teen is crashing random classes on Zoom

A California teenager who graduated high school early back in February is still attending classes on Zoom every day — they’re just not her classes.  Malissa Cordova, 17, has been ‘Zoombombing’ for a week now, asking her TikTok followers to send her Zoom meeting codes for their high school classes and then dropping in unannounced … Read more

Zoom temporarily pauses new features for three months while it attempts to solve security issues

Zoom temporarily pauses new features for three months while it attempts to solve security issues Video-calling service Zoom says it will pause new features amid security issues The company says it will take the next 90 days to reviews its security It will also begin issuing regular transparency reports   By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: … Read more