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YouTube's live streaming heads to iPhone and cuts out the lag, improves the chat
By Parker Wilhelm published
Streaming live to an audience on YouTube is getting easier thanks to chat moderation and a low-latency mode.

Facebook Messenger takes on Snapchat with Instant Video
By Lewis Leong published
You can now quickly share live video with your friends in Facebook Messenger.

Facebook Messenger for Android wants to be your only chat app
By Lewis Leong published
A major update to Facebook Messenger for Android brings your texts and chats under one app.

Could Chromebox for Meetings change business videoconferencing?
By John Brandon published
Chromebox for Meetings allows small teams to chat over a live video feed, replacing costly on-premise videoconferencing systems.

Embedding web real-time communications: tips for businesses
By John Riordan published
Industry voice John Riordan, CTO of OnSIP, examines web real-time communications and how you can use it to your advantage.

Facebook and WhatsApp: if you can't beat 'em, buy 'em
By Carrie Marshall published
Gary Marshall What if Microsoft had snapped up every conceivable rival in the late 1990s? It'd be unstoppable - and that's what Facebook is aiming for.

Babbling Google memo points to more Babel features
By Michelle Fitzsimmons published
Following some snaps sent our way earlier this week, a few more elements of Google's chat revamp have hit the web.

Blab away: Google Babble might unify scattered messaging services
By JR Bookwalter published
Google is reportedly preparing to bring all of its chat services together with a talkative solution called Babble.
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