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Privacy-focused messaging app Signal is adding new features for video calls, including links, reactions and a calls tab, in a bid to pose as an alternative to Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams.

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[–] donuts@lemmy.world 19 points 3 days ago (4 children)

And an alternative to Discord?

A chatroom isn't hard to replace, but the video/voice calling on Discord is what keeps people there.

[–] themachine@lemm.ee 8 points 3 days ago (3 children)

Signal should evolve to have discord-like channels and servers. I think it’d be brilliant.

[–] xnx@slrpnk.net 2 points 3 days ago

Yes they should. Having business and gaming communities using it also helps the journalists and activists that use it to stay safe by normalizing its use

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