Google is working on a new Video Chat panel for Android that lets you apply a variety of visual and audio effects to video calls. These effects include background blur, portrait lighting, portrait ...

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Google released an update for its Meet app. The update improves real-time video effects. In addition to improving video quality, the update also reduces CPU usage. When you hop on to a video call, ...

Video software remains an integral part of many people's lives in 2021 as the COVID pandemic continues to impact jobs and social lives. Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams—three of the most popular ...

Working from home is the new reality for people with office jobs. And that means that we’re spending a lot more time on video calls. But if you don’t want to put on makeup or your desk isn’t quite as ...

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As part of iOS 15, Apple announced a handful of new video and audio effects that help boost your camera and mic quality, especially for videoconferencing. Features include Portrait video (background ...

Posted: January 25, 2025 | Last updated: July 12, 2025 You can remove the video background from a video clip without the use of the green screen. The easiest to do this is after recording the video ...

Video calling has become more important than ever before, and Samsung’s new smartphones have a neat way to take advantage of that. With the Galaxy S21 series, users can apply custom backgrounds and ...

The best TikTok Filters and Effects accentuate colors, let you play games, and change your appearance. TikTok Filters change how your entire video looks, while Effects usually just add details, ...