Zoom has released an update that is full of new features that are sure to enhance your video conferencing experience. You can now add filters to your video, adjust and enhance the video for low-light, share presentations as virtual background, to name a few. One such addition to Zoom is...
Working from home has a lot of challenges. One of those challenges shouldn’t be inappropriate lighting in the video call, making it incredibly hard for others to properly see you. But alas! The truth is, it is one of the challenges. Most of us are scrambling to find good...
You can share PowerPoint presentations in Zoom for a long time now, but we have to agree, the experience is not as seamless as it is in real life. There is no way to point to your presentation in an attempt to explain it to your peers. In fact, sometimes...
Zoom is one of the most popular platforms for holding video calls these days. Whether it’s an office meeting, online class for school, or a movie night with friends, people turn to Zoom for all sorts of needs. But as days turned into months, and the end nowhere in...
Nearpod is an instructional platform for teachers, schools, and students. It’s a formative assessment platform that has various features to make learning engaging and collaborative for students via activities. Although it will make for a great learning aid in general, it can be especially useful in the current situation...
The global crisis that we’re facing right now forced everyone to work from home. While some people did not like this transition, others have found a sheer delight in it and are hoping to continue working from home even after everything is over. A big part of the success...
Microsoft Teams announced the Together Mode last month. It garnered a lot of hype in the community for its ingenuity. Microsoft has apparently “decades of research” – as they put it – into the idea that the Together Mode will bring people closer in the virtual setting. What is Together Mode The...
NBA is officially underway, and just as much as fans want to be there to watch it, the players need the fans to cheer them on too. The pandemic might have changed the way we do things, but it sure as hell hasn’t changed our spirit, especially when it...
Team channels generally exist on the basis of different projects a team handles, and all team members have access to them. But what if a subset of the team needs to discuss sensitive issues in private, or they need a special area for collaboration where they can focus on the...
Breakout Rooms are quite in demand in the video conferencing ecosystem. Using breakout rooms, people can mimic the real-life scenarios of breaking into smaller groups during an online meeting or lecture and reconvene after brainstorming sessions or group discussions have come to a halt. Unfortunately, Microsoft Teams officially does not...
Did you just shoot a video for your Instagram story but the audio of this piece is just someone screaming in the background of the noise of traffic, that it ruins the entire video? Or did you take a funky picture or a video and you want to add a...
Microsoft Outlook doesn’t need any introduction. It has been around for what feels like since the days of Yore, helping people manage their personal information. But sometimes there are troubles with Outlook, the most common being that it keeps closing on its own. Most of the time, the first...
Microsoft Outlook is an essential part of many user’s daily routine. Any problems with the app and their day comes to a halt. It is not just for email. Users use the app to manage their whole days and any bump in the road leads to the disruption of...
A lot of organizations use Microsoft Teams extensively to facilitate conversation and collaboration among the employees in the workplace. There’s a reason it is known as a Workstream Collaboration app, instead of just video conferencing. Users handle all projects and related communication through Microsoft Teams. So, imagine the frustration...
Cisco Webex is one of the popular video conferencing apps out there. A lot of organizations and schools use it to conduct online meetings and classes to keep a handle on things during these unusual times. One of the great things about video conferencing is that you can have closed...