https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/29/the-best-chat-apps-for-your-coronavirus-quarantine-ranked

Group video platforms are making a heroic rise from last resort to daily routine as people stay indoors. We tried five of the most popular ones out there

For those of us lucky enough to be home safe and healthy during the coronavirus pandemic, group video platforms are making a heroic rise from last resort to daily routine. For me, they’ve actually resulted in a busier social life than pre-coronavirus days.