Upcoming Microsoft Teams update could finally make chatting easier
Microsoft continues to plan updates for its Teams app, continuing its 2022 productivity initiative with new features that could make chatting much easier.
Microsoft Teams may liven up meetings with casual game integration
Microsoft is working to bring casual games over to Microsoft Teams, including classics like Solitaire and Wordament.
Your Microsoft Teams video calls will soon be powered by AI and machine learning
Microsoft Teams will soon receive several AI and machine learning updates to improve its video and audio experience.
New Live Share feature for Teams is like screen sharing 2.0
Microsoft Teams is getting a new Live Share feature, which is designed to make you interact with Teams apps in fun new ways.
Microsoft Build 2022: What to expect for Teams, Edge, and Windows
Microsoft's annual developer conference is here and the show is expected to have a ton of news around Windows, Office, Teams, and Microsoft's other products.
Windows 11 may launch tabbed File Explorer, smarter Clipboard
Microsoft is holding a Windows event on April 5, and several new Windows 11 features could be announced.
Slack vs. Microsoft Teams
Which collaboration tool is best for your needs? Our comparison of these two great workspaces addresses pricing, features, app integration, storage, and more.
Microsoft Teams now has 3D emoji and live interpretation
Microsoft Teams is getting 800 new 3D Emojis, so you can be more expressive at work. Also coming are other new features for Whiteboard, Outlook, PowerPoint.
Hackers are spreading Trojan malware in Teams chats
A new malware threat is spreading through a malicious file in Microsoft Teams. Here's what you need to know and how to protect yourself and your data.
Microsoft Teams walkie-talkie comes to Android and iOS
Microsoft Teams' walkie-talkie feature, which ensured easier communication for emergency workers during the pandemic, is now on Android and iOS.
4 Slack features that Microsoft Teams desperately needs
Slack and Microsoft Teams are two of the most popular communication apps, but Slack has some features that Teams desperately needs.
One-to-one Microsoft Teams video calls can now be end-to-end encrypted
Microsoft is now rolling out end-to-end encryption on one-to-one video calls in Microsoft Teams as a step toward safer private meetings.
Microsoft’s new stand-alone Teams Essentials takes on Slack for smaller groups
Microsoft is helping small businesses with the shift to remote and hybrid work with Teams Essentials, the first commercial stand-alone version of Teams.
Windows 11 just added a highly requested new feature to the taskbar
Microsoft is making it easy for you to mute your microphone in Windows 11 with a new mute icon in the taskbar.
Microsoft now envisions Teams as the ‘gateway to the metaverse’
Microsoft follows up on Facebook's Meta announcement with a different take on the metaverse.
How to test your webcam to make sure it’s working
Need to hop on a video call? Here's how to test your webcam to see if it's in good working order before your meeting using desktop apps and online tests.
New Microsoft Teams, Outlook features are designed for hybrid remote work
Microsoft is helping support the move to hybrid work with some big updates to Teams, Outlook, LinkedIn, and several other Microsoft products.
Your Microsoft Teams messages can now get deleted if deemed ‘inappropriate’
Microsoft Teams administrators will soon be able to remove inappropriate content in messaging channels, though it's mainly designed for Teams for Education.
RingCentral and Microsoft Teams are a match made in heaven
The RingCentral Cloud PBX integration for Microsoft Teams is perfect for small businesses and makes managing standard phone systems much easier.
Microsoft Teams brings major improvements to search and breakout rooms
Microsoft is planning some big updates to the search experience in Teams to help make it easier to discover messages, files, and more.
Microsoft Teams will now protect you against phishing attacks
Microsoft Teams' new Safe Links feature will help ensure you're a step ahead of hackers and can stay safe when clicking URLs in channels, chats, and meetings.
Latest Windows 11 build includes the new built-in Microsoft Teams experience
Windows 11 Insiders can now test the new Microsoft Teams, which has been overhauled with a fly-out chat menu and notifications that support in-line replies.
How collaborative apps are transforming Teams into something entirely new
A new set of collaborative Microsoft Teams apps are coming from market-leading partners like SAP C4C, Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Workday.
Microsoft Teams to integrate Headspace and Focus mode to help meeting anxiety
With meeting times and stress levels on the rise, Microsoft is introducing well-being features in Teams, designed to help you cool your mind and relax at work.
Microsoft brings collaborative Office apps to Teams to support hybrid workflows
Microsoft is announcing several hybrid workforce-themed updates to the Microsoft Teams desktop application as well as the Teams Rooms experience.
Everything new in Microsoft Teams announced at Build 2021
At Microsoft's Build 2021 developer event, several key updates for Microsoft Teams were announced. Here's a look at what you need to know.
6 things you didn’t know you could do in Microsoft Teams
We've dug through the menus and settings and have uncovered six cool things you didn't know you could do in Microsoft Teams.
Microsoft Teams moves beyond the office with new personal group chat functions
Microsoft Teams is already a popular chat application for companies, but with its new personal accounts, Teams is moving out of the office.
800 new emoji coming to Microsoft Teams, including a skin tone picker
Microsoft is giving you more ways to express yourself in Microsoft Teams with a new expanded emoji picker that is in public preview.
Yes, even a dirt cheap webcam is probably way better than just your laptop
A cheap webcam really can greatly improve your videoconferencing experience compared to your laptop's webcam, with only a few exceptions.
Microsoft launches work-from-home audio gear, including Surface Headphones 2+
Microsoft has announced new work from home devices, including the Surface Headphones 2+, Modern USB Headset, Modern Wireless Headset, and Modern USB-C Speaker.
This $33 4K webcam from Amazon is shockingly good
The GoHZQ W8A is a 4K webcam for just $33 that provides excellent image quality and rock-solid reliability.
Inside job: Why Zoombombing isn’t as random as you might think
A recent study suggests that most zoombombing is carried out by insiders, not necessarily by nefarious outsiders looking to stir up trouble.
Viva is Microsoft’s latest platform, designed to help you thrive at work
Building on Teams and the rest of Microsoft 365, Microsoft is introducing Microsoft Viva, a new employee experience platform designed especially for work.