Skype, once the undisputed pioneer of internet-based video calls, has officially been shut down by Microsoft as of 5 May 2025, marking the end of a two-decade era in digital communication.

This will account for 15% of the global staff that the popular video conferencing app currently has under its wing.

Zoom, the video-calling software, has recently introduced the gesture recognition feature to its desktop version.

A virtual interview requires just as much preparation as in-person, if not more. In fact, it is often more difficult to form a lasting impression through a video call.

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