business communications
Mesh for Teams is Microsoft's pitch for the metaverse

Mesh for Teams is Microsoft's pitch for the metaverse
The tech giant claims its version of the immersive internet has been in the works for more than a decade
2 Nov 2021
Cisco launches Webex Hologram for AR meetings

Cisco launches Webex Hologram for AR meetings
The platform promises to deliver photorealistic and real-time holograms to hybrid workers
27 Oct 2021
Zoom rolls out live transcription to all users

Zoom rolls out live transcription to all users
The tool is now available across all free and paid Zoom Meetings and Zoom Video Webinars accounts
26 Oct 2021
HP Presence hardware takes aim at hybrid working

HP Presence hardware takes aim at hybrid working
The Presence Meeting Space Solutions kits will become available starting February 2022
19 Oct 2021
Why reply all is a silent threat to modern business

Why reply all is a silent threat to modern business
Email has been a mainstay in business operations for decades, but reply-all messages pose a multi-faceted danger
18 Oct 2021
WhatsApp backups to get end-to-end encryption

WhatsApp backups to get end-to-end encryption
Facebook says it's the final step towards a full end-to-end encrypted messaging experience on the chat app
15 Oct 2021
EU opens Microsoft Teams probe following Slack complaint 

EU opens Microsoft Teams probe following Slack complaint
The watchdog has suggested there could be an antitrust case on the horizon after sending a questionnaire to Microsoft Teams rivals
11 Oct 2021
FileCloud announces integration with Microsoft Teams

FileCloud announces integration with Microsoft Teams
Integration allows Team users to share files across on-premises networks, storage devices, and FileCloud Online
5 Oct 2021
Seven tips to prepare for your return-to-office
Seven tips to prepare for your return-to-office
How business leaders can maintain comms with employees
5 Oct 2021
Three tips for leading hybrid teams effectively
Three tips for leading hybrid teams effectively
A guide to employee motivation and engagement for business leaders
5 Oct 2021
Seven steps to connect and empower your frontline workers
Seven steps to connect and empower your frontline workers
How business leaders can improve communication with a secure platform
5 Oct 2021
New tools make it easier to run a business across Facebook's app ecosystem

New tools make it easier to run a business across Facebook's app ecosystem
The tech giant said that it wants its “family of apps to be the best place for businesses, especially SMBs"
17 Sep 2021
The great telephone switch-off

The great telephone switch-off
The traditional telephone network is being switched off in 2025. What does this mean for business owners?
27 Aug 2021
Mavenir acquires CPaaS provider Telestax

Mavenir acquires CPaaS provider Telestax
Telestax will add new capabilities to Mavenir’s SaaS offering
25 Aug 2021
Widely-used WhatsApp mod stuffed with malware

Widely-used WhatsApp mod stuffed with malware
FMWhatsApp is embedded with the Triada Trojan which tracks device information and intercepts texts
25 Aug 2021
The ultimate guide to Facebook for Business

The ultimate guide to Facebook for Business
Here's your go-to guide for using Facebook for your business
5 Aug 2021
Why engineering teams love Slack
Why engineering teams love Slack
The adaptive collaboration hub for software engineering
4 Aug 2021
Zoom to buy Five9 for $14.7 billion in largest acquisition yet

Zoom to buy Five9 for $14.7 billion in largest acquisition yet
The deal, which will see the CCaaS service integrated into Zoom, is the second-biggest tech takeover of 2021
19 Jul 2021
WhatsApp launches multi-device beta with support for end to end encryption

WhatsApp launches multi-device beta with support for end to end encryption
An infrastructure change means up to four devices can be attached to a single account without compromising security or privacy, company claims
15 Jul 2021
Treasury wiped data from over 100 gov-issued smartphones in 2020

Treasury wiped data from over 100 gov-issued smartphones in 2020
The department's IT desk reset 117 handsets after users repeatedly entered the wrong pin number
12 Jul 2021
Remote workers suffered most mental distress during pandemic, report claims

Remote workers suffered most mental distress during pandemic, report claims
The report comes as Boris Johnson prepares to lift lockdown restrictions, but there's no clear line on working from home
5 Jul 2021
Slack repositions itself as a 'virtual HQ' for hybrid workers

Slack repositions itself as a 'virtual HQ' for hybrid workers
Comms platform introduces three new features to bring spontaneous chat and instant video messaging to businesses
30 Jun 2021
Microsoft Teams will be natively integrated into Windows 11 at launch

Microsoft Teams will be natively integrated into Windows 11 at launch
The app gets prominent placement on the Start menu while Skype fades further into the background
25 Jun 2021