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Tor Project loses a third of staff in coronavirus cuts: Unlucky 13 out as nonprofit hacks back to core ops

Roundup Also, Zoom assembles security dream team to fix its ongoing woes

Security20 Apr 2020 | 9

India says 'Zoom is a not a safe platform' and bans government users

Holey vid chat service reveals 're-architect' of bug bounty program to 'get overall security house in order'

Security17 Apr 2020 | 16

Zoom adds Choose Your Own Routing Adventure to keep chats out of China

As Microsoft gives Teams a Brady Bunch upgrade

Security14 Apr 2020 | 24

As Zoom bans spread over privacy concerns, vid-conf biz taps up Stamos as firefighter in totally-not-a-PR-stunt move

Former Facebook, Yahoo! CSO to advise CEO after weeks of soaring popularity and scrutiny

Software08 Apr 2020 | 37

Microsoft attempts to up its Teams game with new features while locked-down folk flock to rival Zoom... warts and all

Changes may help, but big user requests are still missing

Software08 Apr 2020 | 112

China and Taiwan aren't great friends. Zoom sends chats through China. So Taiwan has banned Zoom

Government and local business told to buy local, but slum it with Google or Microsoft if you must

Security08 Apr 2020 | 13

Not only is Zoom's strong end-to-end encryption not actually end-to-end, its encryption isn't even that strong

Updated Video calls also routed through China, probe discovers

Security03 Apr 2020 | 127

Zoom vows to spend next 90 days thinking hard about its security and privacy after rough week, meeting ID war-dialing tool emerges

Passwords-by-default feature may be faulty. But hey, who else just went from 10 to 200 million daily users?

Security03 Apr 2020 | 63

Slack hooks up with Microsoft Teams and Zoom VoIP calls

Maybe the world needs the Pidgin of voice and video right now?

Software02 Apr 2020 | 8

Zoom's end-to-end encryption isn't actually end-to-end at all. Good thing the PM isn't using it for Cabinet calls. Oh, for f...

Super-crypto actually normal TLS, lawsuit launched over Facebook API usage, privacy policy rewritten

Security01 Apr 2020 | 139

You're not fooling anyone on that vid-conference call: Walmart says shirt sales soaring, pants not pulled up

Oh no, we've been rumbled

Bootnotes31 Mar 2020 | 32

What are you doing at quarter past? WebEx wants you on calls then, to ease corona-congestion

Remember landlines? Cisco service wants you to remember them too, to make dial-in part of your isolation arsenal

Networks30 Mar 2020 | 9

Yeah, that Zoom app you're trusting with work chatter? It lives with 'vampires feeding on the blood of human data'

Updated Doc Frown: Searls decries video-conferencing software's 'creepy' closeness with ad tracking

Security27 Mar 2020 | 67

Zoom goes boom, Teams tears at seams: Technology stumbles at the first hurdle for this homeworking malarkey

And that’s before you even get to microphone and video settings

SaaS16 Mar 2020 | 42

Microsoft, Google, Slack, Zoom et al struggling to deal with a spike in remote tools thanks to coronavirus

Tech companies are loving the attention while keeping schtum on outages

SaaS12 Mar 2020 | 25

The duke of URL: Zoom meetups' info leaked out through eavesdrop hole

Now patched, but yikes. For our next meeting, let's dial in from a phone box

Security28 Jan 2020 | 13

New old Windows bug emerges, your 'strong' password is anything but, plus plenty more

Roundup What you need to know from infosec land lately

OSes15 Jul 2019 | 36

Wondering how to whack Zoom's dodgy hidden web server on your Mac? No worries, Apple's done it for you

iGiant acts to protect users

Security11 Jul 2019 | 20

Anyone for unintended ChatRoulette? Zoom installs hidden Mac web server to allow auto-join video conferencing

Updated 'A legitimate solution to a poor user experience'

Security09 Jul 2019 | 42

True optical zoom coming to HTC smartphone cameras

Time to ditch that heavy DSLR? Maybe in a year, year and a half

Personal Tech18 Apr 2014 | 45

Samsung wins not-so-final 'final' pinch-to-zoom patent decision

USPTO issues ruling but fight is far from over

Legal29 Jul 2013 | 12

'Long Time Ago' and 'Far, Far Away' records broken by new GALAXY

I remember when it was all Big Bang round here

Science16 Nov 2012 | 45

Nikon stretches Coolpix focal-range beyond belief

Personal Tech01 Feb 2012 | 20

Fujifilm announces 'new breed' of bridge camera

Super macro inbound

Personal Tech24 Nov 2011 | 2

Extend your phone's camera - with a telescope

Personal Tech07 Nov 2007 | 11

Panasonic zooms in on HD camcorder market

High definition and highly portable

Personal Tech31 Jul 2007 | 7

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