How video chat app brings the party to your house during lockdown
Houseparty, which allows spontaneous gatherings, is replicating social life for millions stuck indoors
26 March 2020 - 05:09
This weekend, as much of the world retreated into coronavirus lockdown, it looked as though many people’s favourite activities were going to disappear with them: evening drinks, birthday parties, casual dinners with friends.
But then came the viral video chat app Houseparty.
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