By Pavithra Mohan February 08, 2024 Earlier this month, Zoom followed in the footsteps of many of its peers in the tech industry and laid off 150 employees—about 2% of its workforce—in an effort to redirect its resources and invest in what the company described as “critical areas for the future.” One of the … Continue reading Zoom laid off its DEI team—and it’s not the only company making such cuts
Steve Dent @stevetdent Sony has heavily leveraged its camera expertise to create its upcoming flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 IV, it announced. It offers a slew of innovative, image-oriented features including what it calls the “world’s first true optical 85-125mm zoom lens,” along with true 4K at 120fps, livestreaming and external monitor capabilities and a … Continue reading LG teases a smaller smartphone camera module with true optical telephoto zoom
Zoom is adding email and calendar features to take on other workspace platforms AI-powered upgrades are on the way to meetings too. K. Holt @krisholt Zoom As expected, Zoom is looking to take on the likes of Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace in more areas than group video calls and chats. At its Zoomtopia … Continue reading Zoom is adding email and calendar features to take on other workspace platforms
By Shalene Gupta September 25, 2022 Remote work is here to stay. And with it comes an increase in demand for co-working spaces, as employees battle crying children and zoom-bombing pets. Experts predict that five million people will be using co-working spaces by 2024, a 158% increase from today. Business Name Generator, which provides companies … Continue reading Need space to take a Zoom call? Prepare to pay up in these 10 most expensive cities for co-working
By Michael Grothaus August 23, 2022 Not too long ago, Zoom was the pandemic darling. In January 2020, the stock sat around $76 per share, but by peak-pandemic–September of the same year–Zoom stock (ticker: ZM) surged to over $470 per share. Talk about amazing returns. But almost two years later, Zoom stock … Continue reading Zoom stock price: ZM shares crash as return-to-office fights heat up
Carvana made buying a car painless during pandemic hell It’s far better than fighting with dealers in person. D. Hardawar @devindra July 27th, 2020 Devindra Hardawar/Engadget A few weeks ago, my wife, one-year old daughter and and I made the hellish move from Brooklyn to a cozy Atlanta suburb amid the global pandemic. Our way … Continue reading Carvana laid off 2,500 employees and chose to do so over Zoom
Goal is to bring the best parts of virtual events to in-person and vice versa. Constantine von Hoffman on April 13, 2022 Video-conferencing platform Zoom and telecomms company Intrado have each announced new features to improve event hosting. Zoom Events license holders can now increase branding during virtual events and create a virtual backstage area. … Continue reading Zoom and Intrado launch new features to improve event experience and management
By Robert Fenton January 30, 2022 When I tell other business leaders that flamenco is a part of what has enabled our all remote, global team to build strong bonds and balance work and life despite the instability of the last two pandemic years, they laugh. And rightly so—what does the Spanish art form have … Continue reading How to take your remote team building beyond Zoom happy hours
The move will bring upgraded professional production to Zoom events. Chris Wood on December 27, 2021 Video meeting platform Zoom announced today that it has acquired assets from Liminal, a video production technology startup built largely off of Zoom’s SKD. Two Co-Founders of Liminal, Andy Caluccio and Jonathan Kokotajlo, will also join Zoom as part … Continue reading Zoom acquires video production assets from Liminal
Matt Poepsel July 7, 2021 As it’s becoming safe to return to corporate offices, many employers are offering workers the choice to fully return, remain fully remote, or “float” between these two work environments. A flexible work policy emphasizes employee choice and promotes a much-needed healthy work-life balance. It also presents a significant challenge for … Continue reading Got 10 in the Room and 10 on the Zoom? Tips for Leading Hybrid Teams
