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You can use your iPhone or Android smartphone as a webcam for the Nintendo Switch 2 by connecting it with a USB-C to HDMI cable and an HDMI capture device, offering a cheaper alternative to the official camera.
Google is testing a new feature in its Phone app that allows users to seamlessly switch from a regular phone call to a Google Meet video call with a single tap. The "Video call" chip appears during regular calls, enabling users to initiate a Meet video call without interrupting the ongoing voice call. This feature, currently seen on Pixel phones, suggests that Google Meet is aiming to become more integrated into everyday mobile communication, potentially expanding to other devices in the future.
BTS's V shares a heartfelt message with fans ahead of his enlistment, expressing his sadness at not being able to make happy memories with ARMY for the time being. He promises to return in good health after 18 months and asks fans to take care of themselves. V also shares a screenshot of a video call with Jungkook and prepares fans for various surprises during his absence. RM and V will enlist on December 11, while Jimin and Jungkook will enlist on December 12.
A mystery BBC presenter is at the center of a scandal as fresh allegations emerge, with The Sun reporting that the unnamed star joined a video call with a teenager while wearing only underwear. The presenter is also accused of paying the young person tens of thousands of pounds for explicit images. The mother of the teenager has lodged a complaint with the BBC, and the broadcaster is under pressure to address its handling of the matter. The BBC has stated that it is taking the allegations seriously and has processes in place to investigate them. The director general will face the press on Tuesday when the annual report is published.
WhatsApp is set to release a new feature that allows users to share their screen during a video call, enabling collaboration, demonstration, and troubleshooting of tasks or issues remotely. The feature is currently available to some beta testers and will be rolled out to more people in the coming weeks. Users will have control over the feature and can stop the video whenever they want to. The content will only be shared once permission is granted.
WhatsApp is working on a new feature that allows users to share their smartphone’s screen with others during a video call. The feature is already available via the Google Play Store to those who have the latest beta version of WhatsApp on their Android smartphone. This feature is very similar to Google Meet’s Live Sharing feature and can be really helpful to a lot of users, especially the elderly or children who might need help in getting things done using their phones.
WhatsApp is rolling out a screen sharing feature for Android beta testers that allows users to record and display the contents of their screen during video calls. The feature is represented by an icon of a phone with an arrow pointing out of it and is available alongside other tools like switching cameras and muting. However, it may not work on older Android models, bigger group calls, or with people who don't have the latest version of WhatsApp downloaded.
Samsung has released a new software update for the Galaxy S23 series in China, which allows users to transfer video calls to a compatible Galaxy tablet. The feature only works when both devices have video call switching and are signed in to the same account and Wi-Fi network. The update also includes camera optimizations and a fix for HDR blooming issues. It is unclear if the feature will be available outside of China.
Animato.Ai has developed an iOS app called Call Annie that turns ChatGPT into Annie, a talking female AI avatar that can hold a fluent conversation in real-time video calls. The app is powered by Apple's Neural Engine and requires at least an iPhone 12 or later model. Annie can help with learning, web searches, and even serve as a virtual companion. The app's developers claim that all conversations are confidential and that no voice record is saved. The app is currently exclusive to iOS 16, but a macOS 13 version is also available for M-series processors.