WebRTC Weekly Issue #341 - August 19, 2020

Here is the latest on WebRTC  from your friends at webrtcweekly.com.

Reading

Sources: Google plans to eventually replace Duo with Meet (9to5Google)
Duo no more? Shared infrastructure? A new app? Something else?

Technical

End-to-End Encryption: The Past, Present and Future of Security (Frozen Mountain)
An explanation of end to end encryption and how Frozen Mountain supports it in their native SDKs.

Use Cases and Customer Wins

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Telegram introduces end-to-end encrypted video calls (TheNextWeb)
E2EE for group video seems to be table stakes in consumer platforms. In the Telegram case, this isn’t WebRTC-based.

Birmingham-based Help Lightning raises $8 million for its remote training and support tools (TechCrunch)
Uses WebRTC.

Releases

A new platform is calling: Help us test one-to-one voice and video conversations on Signal Desktop (Signal)
I am assuming this is based on Electron.

From our own posts

None this week