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Skype vs. WhatsApp: Which Video Calling App Is Best for You?

Skype and WhatsApp allow you to make video calls. What’s the difference between Skype vs. WhatsApp, and which is best for you?

By Simon Batt – Apr 3, 2020

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Zoom Features You Should Be Using for Better Remote Meetings

Zoom comes with a ton of features that can make video conferencing a lot smoother and even more fun. Check out these features to give your Zoom experience a boost.

By Andrew Braun – Mar 30, 2020

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With Skype removing the need to have user accounts to participate in conversations, user accounts might become obsolete in the near future. Here’s why.

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez – Nov 18, 2016

The Promising Future of Video Conferencing

The Promising Future of Video Conferencing

Video conferencing has come a long way from the days when software used to come across hitches precisely at the most inopportune moments. Let’s take a look at its promising future.

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez – Jan 25, 2016

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Every time you book a flight or check a hotel room, your request is routed through a green-screen mainframe system that traces back to the 1960s — and the entire multi-billion-dollar travel industry still relies on this ancient digital foundation because replacing it would be enormously expensive, dangerous, and slow

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A 65-year-old programming language called COBOL still quietly processes over $3 trillion in banking transactions every single day — and because the original engineers are rapidly retiring, banks are scrambling to pay younger developers fortunes just to keep the ancient infrastructure from breaking

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In 1979, a Sony engineer named Nobutoshi Kihara built the first Walkman prototype in four days because his boss Masaru Ibuka wanted to listen to opera on long flights, and the team launched it with no advertising budget, no headphone jack standard, and an internal forecast of 5,000 units a month that the device beat in its first fortnight.

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A four-month-old Chinese startup just launched a $118 AI collar that claims to translate dog and cat vocalizations into human sentences with 95% accuracy — an extraordinary consumer device that has secured $1 million in funding despite zero independent scientific proof that it actually works

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NASA still maintains some of the Voyager spacecraft code in a 1970s-era programming language that almost nobody on Earth fully understands anymore, and the handful of engineers who do are now in their 80s.

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