It has been a common problem for millions of office workers around the world over the past year – the dreaded failure to mute their microphone while on a Zoom call. And today Germany’s Angela Merkel showed that world leaders were not immune from the faux pas as she had to be told to pipe … Read more
Maths professor in Singapore delivers two-hour lecture on Zoom only to realise he was on mute the entire time Prof. Dong Wang of the National University of Singapore gave lecture on Feb. 4 Within first couple of minutes his screen froze and students couldn’t hear him His mathematics students tried to reach him by phone and … Read more
A baffling new seek-and-find puzzle has tasked challengers to find the mute button on a busy Christmas Zoom call. The vexing challenge has been created by UK-based event insurance provider Protectivity, who made the puzzle after phrases like ‘sorry I was on mute’ became commonplace in 2020. With only one hidden symbol to find, puzzlers … Read more
Good Morning Britain suffers hilarious gaffe as London reporter Sangeeta Kandola is stuck on mute before the weather forecast is CUT OFF By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 09:33 GMT, 30 October 2020 | Updated: 09:38 GMT, 30 October 2020 Good Morning Britain was the victim of another hilarious gaffe on Friday as London news … Read more
The mute button hung over the second and final presidential debate like a sword of Damocles on Thursday night – with many tuning in with the hope of seeing their least-favorite candidate getting cut off mid-sentence. In the event the button hardly featured, the mere threat of it seemingly enough to get both candidates to … Read more
President Trump’s campaign vehemently objected to news that his final debate against Democratic rival Joe Biden will feature a mute button, but he will still attend for an opportunity to discuss Hunter Biden’s email scandal. The Presidential Commission on Debates said each candidate’s microphone at the debate in Nashville, Tennessee, would be silenced to allow the other to … Read more
President Donald Trump coughed at least once during a 30-minute phone interview on Thursday night, and appeared to mute his mic at another point after clearing his throat. The interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity came nearly a week after Trump revealed his coronavirus diagnosis, and in it he revealed that he has yet … Read more
President Donald Trump and his campaign objected Thursday to the Commission on Presidential Debates making changes to the rules for his second and third face-offs against Democrat Joe Biden. ‘Why would I allow the Debate Commission to change the rules for the second and third debates when I easily won last time?’ Trump tweeted Thursday … Read more
The next presidential debate may give moderator Steve Scully the ability to turn off Donald Trump‘s microphone but some fear that won’t stop the president from interrupting and talking over Joe Biden like he did in their first meeting. The two candidates will face each other next on October 15 in Miami for a town-hall … Read more
‘What’s f***ing wrong with her? Welsh Assembly politician abuses his Labour colleague – without muting himself – during toe-curling virtual Zoom session Vaughan Gething apologises to Jenny Rathbone after conference call blunder The health minister was heard muttering ‘what the f*** is the matter with her?’ The gaffe left colleagues open-mouthed, laughing, and covering faces … Read more