Facebook on Friday unveiled a new video chat service with virtual "rooms" where people can pop in to visit friends, aiming at users turning to the popular Zoom platform during the pandemic.
Facebook on Friday unveiled a new video chat service with virtual "rooms" where people can pop in to visit friends, aiming at users turning to the popular Zoom platform during the pandemic.
"I just keep a window open on my computer or phone and people who I normally wouldn't go out of my way to call just sort of drop by." The launch comes amid surging use of Zoom, which was designed as a business video platform, and other online chat services. In the background, Facebook will make a priority of getting word of rooms to friends users show interest in engaging.
Many people have turned to Zoom, which has scrambled to stem security problems such as data hacking and harassment by individuals who crash sessions in what is referred to as "Zoombombing."
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