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Zoom: An Overview of the Benefits and Secrets

The coronavirus pandemic has made tangible changes in our lives. A lot of new things have appeared: virtual sports betting, isolation trends in TikTok, a lot of remote vacancies. Thus, most companies have decided to transfer their employees to a remote mode of work. Although the viral situation is gradually returning to normal, working from home…
5 May 202113 September 2021 Chris Price video conferencing

EE Mobile Network data report – usage shifts from cities to suburbs

EE has released its Mobile Network data report from February to May 2020, tracking the changing trends and habits of the UK’s most used apps and services throughout lockdown. What it found was that in the UK, EE’s network saw a 45% increase in traffic for Apps used primarily to communicate - including WhatsApp, Houseparty,…
26 May 202026 May 2020 Chris Price Mobile phones

7 Best Apps for Video Calling During Lockdown

Video calling has seen an explosion in popularity since lockdown, becoming the preferred option for staying in touch with friends and family.  According to the latest research from price comparison company Uswitch.com, 19 million UK households are currently using video calling to stay in touch with one another during the Coronavirus pandemic, with 3.6 million…
23 April 202030 November 2020 Chris Price Features, News

More than half of over-65s now shop online, figures show

More than half of British adults aged 65 and over now shop online, according to figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The data showed 82% of all British adults bought goods or services online this year, an increase of 5% on 2018. The figures, detailing household and individual internet use in Great…
12 August 201912 August 2019 Chris Price Internet, News

Microsoft contractors ‘can listen to Skype calls via translation function’

Microsoft contractors are able to listen to some conversations that go through Skype’s translation function, a report has claimed. While the tech giant states in its policies that it may analyse audio recordings to improve translations, it does not make clear that humans may be listening in, according to Motherboard. Microsoft says it gets permission…
7 August 20198 August 2019 Chris Price News, Skype

Skype adds background blurring so you don’t have to tidy your room!

Skype users are now able to blur out their backgrounds with a new feature rolling out on the Microsoft-owned app this week. The feature uses artificial intelligence to keep the focus on people in video calls, detecting harder to identify elements such as hair, hands and arms to provider a slicker looking appearance on video.…
7 February 20197 February 2019 Chris Price Artificial Intelligence, News, Skype

Over 20 million Brits will use video-chat services to speak to relatives this Xmas

OVER 20 million Britons will use video-chat services like Skype to speak to friends and relatives this Christmas, with the vast majority saying these are people they would otherwise have no face-to-face contact with at all. An new poll for the Internet Association reveals that 40 per cent of British adults say they will use…
21 December 2018 Chris Price Skype

You can now ask Alexa to make Skype calls on Amazon Echo devices

Skype on Amazon Echo Show (Microsoft/PA) Amazon Echo devices can now be used to make calls between Skype users for the first time, as Amazon and Microsoft’s increased collaboration continues to bear fruit. Alexa-enabled devices can be linked up to a Skype account, meaning anyone can say, “Alexa, call Jeff on…
19 November 201820 November 2018 Chris Price Amazon, Gadgets, Microsoft

Is it time to switch to VOIP?

When it comes to office communications, one thing has remained central to running a successful business for the last 80 years or so, and that is the need for a telephone line. It is testament to the usefulness of the telephone that we still rely so heavily on it to this day. When starting a…
17 December 20177 October 2021 Chris Price Business tips, VoiP

Skype getting a makeover for Windows 10

Skype, which is owned by Microsoft, has announced that it will be tightly integrated into Microsoft's new Messaging client in Windows 10 - so when you upgrade it is going to look a bit different to how it does now. In fact, some would say it might look eerily similar to Apple's own iMessage app…
23 January 2015 James O'Malley Apps, Microsoft, Skype, Windows

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