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Zoom won’t encrypt free calls; wants to work with the FBI

ROTechnicaJun 4, 2020June 6, 20200

Zoom is already making plans to make video calls encryption unavailable for users on the free plan as the company hopes to collaborate with the FBI and other authorities to track down criminals, Zoom CEO

Brave Browser launches Encrypted Video calls before Zoom

Boluwatife IbosiolaJun 2, 2020June 2, 20200

Zoom, an American-based communications company, which was founded in 2011 with the video calls software launched in 2013, has seen its use skyrocket for the last few months due to the lockdown actions taken by

WhatsApp now has Messenger Rooms

ROTechnicaMay 20, 2020May 20, 20200

“Rooms” now replaces the camera icon within chats once the attachment icon is clicked on. Additionally, “Rooms” is now also visible in the calls menu tab on WhatsApp.

WhatsApp seeking to outzoom Zoom with 50 person video calling

ROTechnicaMay 14, 2020May 14, 20200

Those shortcuts are meant to direct users to the newly released Facebook Messenger Rooms, where users can create a room and invite people to join, or create a room directly from WhatsApp. This new feature

Facebook’s redesign experience and the dark mode

FrancisMay 13, 2020May 14, 20200

The biggest flex of this redesign news may be the long-awaited arrival of dark mode for the desktop, as Facebook finally joins the likes of Twitter and other countless apps.

NASA and Tom Cruise will likely make a movie on the International Space Station

ROTechnicaMay 6, 2020May 6, 20200

Get ready for a movie concept that's out of this world. Tom Cruise and Elon Musk's SpaceX are performing on a project with NASA to shoot an action film in space.

Facebook scaled back objective for its own digital currency, but China gets on with a digital yuan app

FrancisMay 1, 2020May 1, 20200

Facebook scaled back objective for its own digital currency, but China gets on with a digital yuan app Check programs for China’s sovereign digital currency started last week as Libra, a cryptocurrency sponsored by Facebook,

108MP camera not enough; Samsung is working on 250MP

ROTechnicaApr 30, 2020April 30, 20200

Samsung seems to have a thing for bringing high-resolution cameras to smartphones and there are reports that they have already started working on a 250MP image sensor.

Apple Aiming to Sell Macs With Apple-made Chips Starting in 2021

ROTechnicaApr 24, 2020April 24, 20200

Apple Inc. is already working on plans to start selling Mac computers with its own main processors by next year, counting on designs that helped popularize the iPhone and iPad, according to people familiar with

AWS’ first African data center up and running

ROTechnicaApr 22, 2020April 22, 20200

Amazon on Wednesday announced the opening of it's first Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center in Cape Town, South Africa.