Gmail

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Google Adds Voice & Video call Feature To Gmail App: Google Chat

Search engine giant Google started rolling out its new feature of one-on-one voice calls and video calls in the Gmail app, upgrading Google Chat. Reportedly, It's available on both iOS and Android. To use the feature, one can select the phone and video call icon which is available on the top right corner of a one-on-one chat. ''We hope this makes it easier to connect with your colleagues,'' said Google.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 - 04:53 PM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Google, Gmail App, Voice Call, Video call, Google Chat

Courtesy: Zee News

Suicide

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Man Arrested For Filming His Wife's Video Of Committing Suicide

In a shocking incident, an Andhra Pradesh man has been arrested on September 23 for filming her wife's video of committing suicide. Reportedly, the husband who has been identified as Panchalaiah got into a heated argument with Kodamma, his wife on September 21. However, Panchalaiah had sent the footage of his wife's suicide to her in-laws after which an FIR was lodged against him, and was arrested.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 - 09:00 PM / by Balaji L

Tags: Husband, Wife, Video call, Family

Courtesy: India Today

Zoom

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Zoom Breaches Data Privacy; Agrees For Settlement Fee Of $85 Mn

Following a lawsuit that was slapped on Zoom claiming it stealthily transferred the users' personal data to Facebook, Google, and Linkedin, the platform has agreed to pay a settlement fee of $85 million in the USA on August 1. The money will be used to set up ''a non-reversionary cash fund to pay valid claims, notice, any attorneys' fees.'' The settlement is yet to be approved by the court.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 - 07:32 PM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Zoom, VIDEO CONFERENCE, Video call, lawsuit, Data Privacy

Telegram

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WhatsApp Rival Telegram Gets Group Video Calls At Last

After a year-long wait, Telegram finally introduced group video calls in addition to several interface-level changes. The app also provides an option to transform audio chats into conference calls. Other motion-filled update includes animated backgrounds that change color as you chat, new animated emoji, screen sharing, and more. The London-based instant messaging service's latest venture competes with Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Snapchat,… read-more

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 - 09:14 AM / by Ashutosh Kumar Mishra

Tags: Telegram, Video call, Mobile app, Messaging app, App Update

Courtesy: Gadgets 360

A Man arrested

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35-Year-old Arrested For Making Nude Calls To Women, Blackmail

UP's Ballia police have arrested a 35-year-old man for making nude calls to 370 women and blackmailing them. In a very unique way, the man used to type any random numbers and after confirming a female using the 'True Caller' app, he used to make the calls and record the screen to blackmail them. Earlier, he was counselled by police in 2020 but he didn't change his habit. 

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 - 10:28 AM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Ballia, UP Police, truecaller, Video call

Courtesy: Newsd

Telegram Video

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Telegram Gets Video Call Feature on its 7th Anniversary

Telegram, a cloud-based mobile and desktop instant messaging app, celebrated its seventh anniversary on August 14. On account of their seventh anniversary, Telegram appended a video call feature. The feature being end-to-end encrypted, provides a secured transmission of data. The feature also supports picture-in-picture mode. The video call feature is available in the Alpha version for both Android and iOS users.

Sun, 16 Aug 2020 - 02:49 PM / by D. RamaKrishnan

Tags: Telegram, Video call, Messenger

Courtesy: Live Mint