collaboration tools

Microsoft’s Copilot is no longer an experiment you can buy and forget; it’s a capability that demands the same programmatic rigor as ERP, CRM, or any other enterprise-grade system if organizations want predictable ROI and real, sustained change. Background: why Copilot adoption matters now...

Microsoft’s new Copilot Pages is a notable entry in the rapidly expanding field of AI notes—a simple, writable workspace amplified by generative models that aims to make research, study and creative projects feel less like data wrangling and more like conversation-driven composition. Early...

The launch of Thorium, the open-source malware analysis platform unveiled by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), marks a significant milestone in the evolution of threat intelligence and response capabilities for organizations worldwide. With cyberattacks growing in...

An unmistakable shift is reshaping the SaaS landscape as organizations around the world rethink their digital toolkits, prioritizing efficiency and consolidation over sheer quantity. In a year marked by economic headwinds and growing demands for operational simplicity, companies are scrutinizing...

Microsoft Excel users are entering a new era of productivity this August, as fresh features arrive across Windows, Mac, and the web—moving the world’s leading spreadsheet platform ever closer to a seamless, modern, and highly collaborative experience. These updates, mainly available to Microsoft...

Nigeria’s technology landscape is in the midst of a quiet revolution, and at its core lies a shift in how businesses adopt and use digital workplace tools. Many professionals in Lagos, Abuja, and beyond still think of Microsoft 365 as just ‘the place we get Outlook’. But a growing number of...

Microsoft Teams, the widely adopted collaboration platform within Microsoft 365, regularly evolves to address the complex realities of modern work. Its latest update, the introduction of a new meeting join bar—also referred to as a meeting join banner—marks a notable leap in usability and...

When unboxing a brand-new laptop, many users encounter an all-too-familiar prompt: the invitation to sign up for Microsoft 365 to unlock Microsoft Word, along with the rest of Microsoft’s flagship productivity suite. While Microsoft 365 brings a wealth of advanced features and cloud...

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has announced the implementation of "Sensitive" and "Restricted" labels within Microsoft 365, effective July 25, 2025. This initiative is a significant step in the university's ongoing efforts to enhance data security and compliance by facilitating the approved...

The employee experience (EX) landscape in 2025 is redefining itself at breakneck speed, leveraging technological innovation and strategic intent to address some of the most pressing challenges faced by HR and IT leaders today. Gone are the days when employee engagement was confined to periodic...

A new era of working has taken hold, and with it comes a dramatic shift in how we approach daily productivity, digital overload, and work-life balance. Enter Microsoft Copilot—billed as your AI wingman at work. This generative AI assistant, built on the power of Microsoft 365 and deeply...

The way organizations connect, collaborate, and communicate has been fundamentally altered by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). Where once the workplace was a fixed physical space and communication a largely manual process, today’s unified communications and collaboration (UCC) platforms...

Microsoft Teams users across the globe are facing significant connectivity issues today, as Microsoft has officially confirmed a widespread outage affecting its popular collaboration platform. The disruption, first acknowledged by the company on its Microsoft 365 Status X (formerly Twitter)...

Microsoft’s relentless drive to streamline user collaboration within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem has yielded another noteworthy enhancement for web-based productivity: a straightforward “Request more access” option embedded directly within the Microsoft 365 web apps. This feature addresses a...

Microsoft 365, the dominant cloud productivity suite for enterprises and knowledge workers worldwide, is facing a crisis of digital overload. In 2025, according to Microsoft’s latest Work Trend Index and countless frustrated users, the platform’s promise of seamless, empowered productivity is...

OpenAI's recent enhancements to ChatGPT signal a strategic move into the domain traditionally dominated by Google Docs and Microsoft's Word for the web. By introducing features that facilitate document collaboration and real-time communication, OpenAI is positioning ChatGPT as a formidable...

As students gear up for another school year, the search for the perfect laptop is often only half the equation. Equally vital is the choice of software—applications that empower students to organize their work, fuel creativity, enhance productivity, and safeguard their digital lives. In the...

In a sweeping move set to redefine the contours of the digital workspace within financial services, Barclays Bank PLC is making headlines by announcing the global rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot to 100,000 employees. As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to shape the future of work, this...

Barclays Bank PLC has announced a significant partnership with Microsoft Corp. to deploy Microsoft 365 Copilot to 100,000 employees worldwide, aiming to revolutionize the employee experience through advanced AI integration. This strategic move underscores Barclays' commitment to leveraging...

Barclays Bank’s recent announcement to roll out Microsoft 365 Copilot to 100,000 colleagues worldwide marks a defining moment in the integration of generative AI within enterprise environments—particularly in the financial sector. This collaboration between Barclays and Microsoft, two stalwarts...