Zoom recently found out users are exhausted from using virtual backgrounds to spice up your Zoom calls. The company is adding a lot of new features to make your meetings and virtual hangouts a little more interesting. These include Instagram-style filters with colorful names like Seafoam and Cinnamon.
There will also be some Snapchat-inspired overlays that give you a private eye patch flowery crown, and unicorn horn. In addition, the company is including sliders that give you full control over the brightness of your shot and how much the app tries to digitally touch up your appearance. Zoom’s background noise suppression is delicately updated to.
You will soon have four options, which are – auto, low, medium, and high – that let you fine-tune your audio levels on the call. If you are telling some silly story for example you might want to add some spooky music playing softly in the background. On a different call, though, you might want high suppression to make sure an important client can’t hear the noise coming from your surroundings.
Rounding out the upgrades is a host new emoji “Reactions” including hearts and party poppers, and a picture-in-picture presentation mode that lets users see your face and slides at the same time. The app’s popularity has soared during the COVID-19 pandemic but has been facing some privacy issues exposed by users and security experts alike.
Back in April, Zoom CEO Eric S. Yuan promised to fix these faults ad, through numerous initiatives including a ‘comprehensive’ with third-party experts, takes steps to ensure the situation never repeated itself. Ever since the company has pushed a series of security-focused updates. Other companies like Google, Facebook, and the others have doubled their efforts to compete with Zoom, but so far none have been able to suppress its teleconferencing crown.
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