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Zoom raises annual revenue, profit forecasts, expands share repurchase

Shares of the company were down around 3 per cent in extended trading after closing up over 3.5 per cent

Zoom expands AI features, introduces custom avatars and upgraded companion

Zoom has announced the next generation of Zoom AI Companion, the company's AI personal assistant, along with a custom add-on for AI Companion at an additional cost per month

Zoom Phone service launched in Pune, to be expanded to other major cities

Sankarlingam added that, globally, Zoom Phone amassed five customers with over 100,000 seats in Q1 FY25

Zoom taps Microsoft veteran Michelle Chang for chief financial officer role

Chang, who joined the tech giant in April 2000, was most recently the CFO of Microsoft's Commercial Sales & Partner Organization

Zoom raises revenue forecast on growing demand for AI tools in hybrid work

The company expects fiscal 2025 revenue to be between $4.63 billion and $4.64 billion

Tech wrap Aug 6: iOS 18 dev beta 5, Lava Yuva Star, Pixel 9 series and more

Apple released iOS 18 developer beta 5 with redesigned icons and more features. Lava launched Yuva Star budget smartphone. Zoom introduces Docs, powered by AI companion, for workplace collaboration

Zoom introduces gen-AI powered 'Docs' for workplace collaboration: Details

Zoom Docs is an AI collaborative document editor, powered by the company's generative AI assistant called Zoom AI Companion

Google Chats now offers cross-messaging to Microsoft Teams, Slack and more

Messaging across platforms will, however, require Google Workspace subscription and Mio licence for businesses

Zoom adds features like document editing in bid to compete with Microsoft

Collaborative document editing, similar to Alphabet Inc.'s Google Docs, will be made available in Zoom next year, the company announced Tuesday ahead of its annual conference

Zoom walks back on new terms of service after backlash over user data

Online video conferencing platform had proposed using customer data for AI training

Zoom ends no-meeting Wednesday policy, calls it 'barrier to collaboration'

The CEO's decision runs against what some other firms are doing to reduce unproductive meetings, which waste $100 million a year at large companies

WhatsApp launches screen sharing feature to take on Zoom, Google Meet

Global WhatsApp Business App users grow fourfold to over 200 million. In 2020, 15 million out of 50 million users of the business messaging app came from India

Zoom Video Communications Inc summons employees back to office: Report

Employees who live near a Zoom location must be on-site two days a week, a company spokesperson said

Google rolls out zoom settings in Slides to allow users to customise views

Google has announced that it is rolling out new zoom settings in the presentation program 'Google Slides' to allow users to customise their views

Zoom's new feature to give AI summaries of meetings you've missed

Hosts receive automated summaries and can share them with attendees and those who didn't attend to improve team collaboration and speed up productivity

Zoom secures pan-Indian telecom licence for telephone services, enterprises

Web conference company Zoom Video Communications (ZVC) has secured a pan-India telecom licence that will enable it to offer telephone services as well to the enterprise customers, ZVC said on Wednesday. US-based Zoom has been offering voice and video conference service through its website and app. "ZVC India, parent firm Zoom Video Communications, Inc, has received the Unified License with Access pan India, NLD National Long Distance, and ILD International Long Distance from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT)," the company said in a statement. With these licences, the company will be able to offer its cloud-based private branch exchange (PBX) service 'Zoom Phone' to multinational corporations (MNCs) and businesses operating in India, the company said. "With Zoom Phone, India businesses and MNCs can support flexible work environments, foster greater collaboration among employees and elevate the customer experience, said ZVC General Manager and Head, India and SAARC Region,

Zoom says it's acquiring Irish employee communications platform Workvivo

The employee communication and engagement platform will give Zoom customers new ways to keep employees informed, engaged, and connected in a hybrid work model

Zoom partners with OpenAI to bring AI-driven features to platform

In addition, Zoom has designed a new video-enabled virtual coworking space, "Huddles", to bring the fluid interactions of in-person work to modern teams

If OECD has its way, logging into Zoom at a beach could land you a tax bill

Currently firms and workers are facing a jumble of complicated rules on when a worker needs to pay tax if they are staying in different countries for prolonged periods

Zoom abruptly fires president Greg Tomb 'without cause': Report

The executive had taken a high-profile role at Zoom during his short tenure, appearing on earnings calls and overseeing the company's sales operation