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Microsoft Teams cheat sheet: How to get started

Microsoft’s answer to Slack and Zoom, Teams provides group messaging, voice and video calls, and useful integrations with other Microsoft 365 apps. Here’s how to get set up in Teams and find your way around.

By Jonathan Hassell

Apr 16, 202628 mins

Microsoft 365Microsoft OfficeSmall and Medium Business

Articles

Zoom ups webinar cap to 1 million attendees

Zoom has emerged as an effective tool for political groups to engage with voters during the 2024 US presidential election cycle.

By Matthew Finnegan

Aug 20, 2024 2 mins

Collaboration SoftwareVideoconferencingZoom Video Communications

Zoom brings ‘post-quantum’ end-to-end encryption to video meetings

Zoom claims to be first videoconferencing software vendor to use post-quantum cryptography to protect users once quantum computers are able to decode encrypted data.

By Matthew Finnegan

May 22, 2024 4 mins

EncryptionNetwork SecurityVideoconferencing

Google: Project Starline 3D meeting platform arrives next year

Google partnered with HP to commercialize 3D video meeting technology designed to replicate the feeling of face-to-face conversations for remote workers.

By Matthew Finnegan

May 14, 2024 3 mins

Collaboration SoftwareGoogleHP

Can AI tools help reduce Zoom fatigue?

When it comes to meetings, whether in person or on video, can anything make them better? Yes, but it’s not the technology.

By Steven Vaughan-Nichols

May 6, 2024 5 mins

Augmented RealityCollaboration SoftwareGenerative AI

9 Chrome extensions that upgrade Google Meet

Google Meet is a solid videoconferencing app on its own, but adding a few key Chrome browser extensions can make it even better.

By Howard Wen

Mar 19, 2024 8 mins

ChromeCollaboration SoftwareGoogle Workspace

How Apple TV just became a Zoom meeting solution for SMEs

With support from Zoom and Cisco Webex, Apple TV may be a low cost way for smaller businesses to get set up for hybrid meetings.

By Jonny Evans

Dec 8, 2023 4 mins

AppleSmall and Medium BusinessVideoconferencing

Q&A: Cisco CIO sees AI embedded in every product and process

After little more than a year on the job, Cisco CIO Fletcher Previn can already see that AI will create productivity and efficiency gains well worth the money spent on developing domain-specific models to address internal and external business plans.

By Lucas Mearian

Nov 2, 2023 16 mins

Augmented RealityEmployee ExperienceGenerative AI

Cisco brings Webex to Apple Watch and Apple TV

In a hurry? You'll be able to use your Apple Watch and AirPods to make a Webex meeting —- or hold a videoconference using Apple TV.

By Jonny Evans

Oct 26, 2023 4 mins

AppleCollaboration SoftwareSmall and Medium Business

Cisco unveils new AI strategy for its Webex videoconference platform

Cisco is set to roll out a host of new AI-powered capabilities for Webex, including an AI assistant and AI Codec solution.

By Charlotte Trueman

Oct 25, 2023 3 mins

Collaboration SoftwareGenerative AISmall and Medium Business

Poly and Nureva make big hybrid conference rooms work at Zoomtopia

The companies highlighted conferencing products that are flexible, reconfigurable, and interoperable, allowing for a best-of-class, multi-vendor solution that lets you selectively swap out components as technology advances.

By Rob Enderle

Oct 6, 2023 5 mins

Hybrid and Remote WorkVideoconferencingZoom Video Communications

Faced with back-to-office mandates, employees are ‘coffee badging’ office visits

Many employees are doing the bare minimum to satisfy in-office requirements, simply showing up long enough to get credit for being there before returning home to work.

By Lucas Mearian

Oct 5, 2023 9 mins

Augmented RealityCollaboration SoftwareSmall and Medium Business