The best free apps for video meetings

is a reviews editor who manages how-tos and various projects. She’s worked as an editor and writer (and occasional sci-fi author) for more years than she cares to admit to. She can be found on Threads as @barbarask. While videoconferencing apps have been around for quite some time, they really came into their own starting in 2020 during the pandemic, when many companies had to do a quick switch to a system of remote working. Even now, five years later, a lot of employees are still working on a remote or a partially remote basis, and a lot of meetings still take place using Zoom, Google Meet, and other videoconferencing software. And it’s not only companies. These apps are now used as resources for family get-togethers (for example, I’m part of a monthly family meeting), organizational meet-ups, group TV watches, and other gatherings. Zoom continues to top the list of these meeting apps, but there are a bunch of other applications available that will allow you to meet others online, ... Read full article.