Here is the latest on WebRTC from your friends at webrtcweekly.com.
Reading
When an Online Teaching Job Becomes a Window into Child Abuse (EdSurge)
An interesting and important read. Left me speachless.
How callstats.io Monitors WebRTC Sessions Without Compromising Data Privacy (callstats.io)
That Zoom incident is getting everyone into an explanation frenzy – a good thing. Here’s also Doxy.me.
Exploring Low-Latency Technology Options in the Wowza Ecosystem (Wowza)
The only thing missing in the explanation here about the WebRTC alternative is that the limitations presented there are limitations in Wowza’s implementation of WebRTC and not of WebRTC itself.
Technical
Packet Loss Runtime Comparisons for iOS Video SDKs with Apple’s Network Link Conditioner: Agora v. Twilio, TokBox, & Facetime (Agora.io)
Agora shows off its packet loss resiliency capabilities.
Use Cases and Customer Wins
Southeast Asian cloud communications platform Wavecell acquired by 8×8 in deal worth $125 million (TechCrunch)
This one is interesting. Especially as I think there were other CPaaS vendors up for grabs.
New ‘Snowflake’ Proxy Helps Censored Users Access Tor Network (Fossbytes)
Interesting how WebRTC tech can be used for privacy leaks as well as beefing up privacy.
Releases
Nothing this week.
From our own posts
None this week.