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What users think of web conferencing leaders Teams, Zoom, Hangouts and Webex
Latest Computing Delta research finds the leaders pulling away from the competition
Microsoft rolls out new features for Teams
Improvements include faster launches, lower power consumption and a 7x7 grid view of call participants
Cambridge graduates: How a council IT leader is moving workers to a collaborative future
Chris Middleton speaks to Alan Shields at Cambridgeshire County Council to find out how a shared service has created shared innovation during the pandemic
Microsoft patches 123 vulnerabilities in July 2020 Patch Tuesday update
Eighteen of them are listed as 'Critical'
Working from home, keeping connected: 17 video conferencing and collaboration tools to consider
Whether you're a global corporation or a small business, ensuring remote working colleages can keep in touch is suddenly more important than ever. We look at 17 video-enabled collaboration tools that could help bridge the communications gap.
BT: Working from home? We can handle it
BT responds to media claims that the UK’s networks can’t handle the strain of millions of people suddenly working from home
Microsoft admits recording Skype and Cortana voice conversations
But it's purely to help improve the service for our dear customers, Microsoft claims
Microsoft contractors are listening-in to Skype conversations
Used Skype's translation feature? Microsoft contractors may well have listened in on your call
Microsoft issues ban on 'offensive language' on Skype, Xbox and OneDrive
Microsoft buries vague 'offensive language' ruling in latest Skype and Xbox terms and conditions
Cloud-based call recording enables regulatory compliance, says TeleWare
Call recording is a requirement in the healthcare and financial services industries
EU votes to strengthen privacy rules for online services, including WhatsApp
The European Parliament wants to bring the rules for online services in line with those for traditional telecoms
Microsoft wants to kill cost of switching apps by adding Cortana to Skype
Contextual awareness makes Skype better, faster, stronger
Microsoft to replace Skype for Business
Microsoft will replace the product 'over time', switching to Teams
Microsoft moves to end speculation on future of Skype for Business
Skype for Business Server hasn't been discussed for some time
Amazon Chime is 'underwhelming' and merely 'enterprise FaceTime' says rival UC vendor
Daggers out as GCI launches tirade against AWS' new collaboration effort
There is still no decent enterprise replacement for consumer messenger apps, agree UK IT leaders
Please stop "pinging it to me" pleads exasperated public sector IT director
Microsoft opens up AI tech behind Skype, Bing and Cortana to developers
Firm gives devs chance to play with its wares
Microsoft releases three new AI tools for developers
AI tech behind Skype Translator, Bing and Cortana added to Microsoft Cognitive Services
Avaya files for chapter 11 bankruptcy
Networking firm's hardware roots beginning to show
Marissa Mayer to resign from Yahoo after Verizon acquisition is completed
Mayer to take $55m in compensation after sale of Yahoo web properties goes through
You can now use Skype without an account
Skype for Web update arrives as WhatsApp rolls out video calling to all
Microsoft launches Teams in a bid to kill off Slack
Integration of Teams with Office intended to remove the oxygen supply from Slack
Everybody hates email - so why do they still use it?
Email has had more than its share of critics over the years, but if it's so bad, why is it still a core application for just about every business? Stuart Sumner explores the pros and cons and asks if email is set to be replaced in the near future