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The local CBS station in Los Angeles this morning had a technical glitch many who have been working remotely during the pandemic can relate to. During the network’s CBS This Morning, co-host Gayle King tossed it to the local stations at 7:16 AM, saying “Time to check on your local weather.” But instead of weather…

With nominations now announced, voters are curious — and skeptical — about how this year's Zoomsday scenario will play out. The face-to-face encounters that enlivened awards seasons in the past always produced unexpected heroes or heavies by now, but will virtual sessions resonate as effectively? Consider the…

The remote-access lives of millions in the U.S. and elsewhere took a sharp left turn Monday when Zoom experienced a widespread outage. Shortly before 1PM ET, the company tweeted that its meeting and webinar services had been restored. “Everything should be working properly now!” it said. “We are continuing to monitor…

Almost six months have passed since COVID-19 crunched our careers and intruded upon our lives, but ask people to analyze its personal impact and you encounter ambiguity: For every individual who feels damaged, there are others who testify that quality of life has in many ways improved. "I hate the fact that my Zoom…

Zoom, whose fortunes have boomed during the work-from-home shift accelerated by COVID-19, has introduced its first piece of hardware meant to capitalize on the trend. Zoom for Home is an entirely new business line for the company, encompassing both software and compatible hardware. Its first device, priced at $599, is…

Zoom Video Communication continued its narrative as one of a few companies fortunate enough to thrive during COVID-19, reporting total revenue of $328.2 million Tuesday, a gain of 169% over the prior-year period. The San Jose-based company reported its results for its fiscal 2021 first quarter, which ended April 30…

Will Ferrell "crashed" a Seattle Seahawks coaches virtual team meeting earlier this week, claiming to be new team member and former Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen. The bogus “Olsen” set down a few ground rules for his new team during the video meeting. "I do not do special teams," Ferrell said in the video…

Zoom stock was rattled Friday, falling 6%, after Facebook introduced Messenger Rooms, a product that will let users invite as many as 50 people to a video call with no time limit. Messenger Rooms is rolling out in some countries this week and will expand to the rest of the world in coming weeks, Facebook said. As…