Dad reveals he watched birth of his son on ZOOM due to the coronavirus pandemic

Dad reveals he watched birth of his son on ZOOM after social distancing rules stopped him from being at his wife’s bedside amid the coronavirus pandemic Marty Gandelman, 34, from New Jersey, watched birth of first baby on Zoom Social distancing rules meant he was able to be at bedside of wife Stephanie, 34 Watched … Read more

Queen is due to have a Zoom birthday with the royal family tomorrow

The Queen is set to mark her 94th birthday tomorrow with a Zoom call with the rest of the royal family.  Her Majesty, who is currently in isolation at Windsor Castle with Prince Philip, 98, cannot be visited by loved ones to celebrate the big day amid the coronavirus lockdown. Aides have been planning to … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Boris Johnson’s doctor acted after Zoom video

In a few short hours the crisis over Boris Johnson‘s health turned into a full-scale emergency last night.  The diplomatic fog that had obscured just how ill he really was lifted as it emerged he had been admitted to intensive care.  It took an intervention from our oldest ally across the Atlantic for questions to … Read more

Forget Zoom video calls… you can meet some of the world’s most fascinating people

BEST OF BIOGRAPHY AND SCIENCE  Charles Dickens: A Life by Claire Tomalin The greatest of English novelists deserves a great biography and Claire Tomalin delivers handsomely. And what a life it was. Dickens packed a load in before his untimely death at the age of 58, burnt out by constant activity, heavy drinking and smoking, … Read more

India tells government officials to stop using Zoom after deeming it ‘not a safe platform’

India tells government officials to stop using video conferencing service Zoom deeming it ‘not a safe platform’ The warning comes from India’s primary cyber security agency   India’s Cyber Coordination Centre advised the Zoom is ‘not a safe platform’ It  discouraged government officials from using the service The advisory follows several high profile security flaws found in … Read more

More than 500,000 Zoom user credentials were sold on the dark web for less than a PENNY each

More than 500,000 Zoom user credentials have been stolen and sold on the dark web for less than a PENNY each More than a half a million Zoom user credentials were found on the dark web Hackers in a forum were selling accounts for less than a penny each  The buckets included passwords, meeting URLS … Read more