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Microsoft’s latest move to integrate Teams Phone with Dynamics 365 Contact Center marks a pivotal shift in how enterprises manage their telephony and customer service systems. By extending the availability of its cloud-based phone system, Microsoft is unifying communication channels to drive...

Microsoft Teams is set to redefine how we communicate during meetings and calls with its upcoming Real-Time-Text (RTT) feature. This innovative update, expected to roll out in May 2025 across Windows and Mac platforms, offers a fresh way to engage in digital conversations, whether you’re...

Telviva is making waves in the unified communications space with the launch of Call2Teams—a South African first-to-market SaaS solution that brings native voice capability directly into the Microsoft Teams environment. This innovative integration not only enables users to make, receive, and...

Microsoft Teams continues to redefine digital collaboration, and the upcoming Real-Time Text (RTT) feature takes that mission to new heights. In an era where inclusivity and accessibility are paramount, Microsoft's decision to integrate RTT into Teams meetings and calls promises to transform how...

Diving into the world of Microsoft Teams and AI innovation, a recent discussion on the AI Agent & Copilot Podcast shines a spotlight on how AI integrations are slowly but surely reshaping everyday collaboration. In a conversation featuring Maddy Dahl of RSM US, experts explored how Microsoft...

Microsoft Teams Implements One-Year Attendance Report Retention Policy Microsoft Teams has rolled out a significant update that affects how meeting attendance reports are stored. In a move designed to streamline data management and enforce privacy compliance, every attendance report will now...

In a strategic pivot to modern communication, Microsoft has announced that Skype will cease operations in May. Existing Skype users will soon be transitioned to Microsoft Teams, marking the end of an era for one of the earliest and most recognized video-calling platforms. This move underscores...

Microsoft Teams News – March 2025 Update Welcome to this month’s deep dive into the latest developments in Microsoft Teams. In the March 2025 update on Tom Talks Blog, hosts David Dungay and Tom Arbuthnot, along with a distinguished expert panel, unpack a series of major news and innovations...

Microsoft Teams is Dropping SMS Support — What It Means for You Microsoft is making another strategic shift in its collaboration ecosystem. As it phases out Skype on May 5 to further cement Microsoft Teams as the primary communication platform, an overlooked yet important change is in the works...

Microsoft is streamlining its communication tools for Windows users by discontinuing the Android SMS integration feature in Teams. Starting in April 2025, the “Link your phone” feature within Microsoft Teams for Windows 11—which has long allowed users to sync and manage their SMS messages...

Microsoft Teams has long been a central hub for business communications on Windows 11, but Microsoft is now streamlining its feature set by removing one of its more niche functions—the Android SMS integration. Starting in April 2025, the ability to send and receive SMS messages from a connected...

Microsoft Planner is stepping up its game once again with a host of new features designed to improve task management, streamline workflows, and provide even more value to teams using Microsoft’s ecosystem. This latest update introduces premium templates, an AI-powered Project Manager Agent in...

Microsoft 365 is set to evolve once again, and not everyone will be cheering. In a move signaling a deeper pivot towards cloud-based, integrated communication and productivity services, Microsoft has announced plans to discontinue Skype call minutes and phase out Publisher from its Microsoft 365...

Not Just Skype: Microsoft Retires a 34-Year-Old Legacy App Microsoft is making waves once again as it retires one of its most venerable applications—a tool that has been part of the Microsoft ecosystem for 34 years. While many users have been bracing for the evolution from Skype to Microsoft...

Skype's Final Bow: Podcast Unpacks the Demise and More Windows Insights In a recent episode of the Windows Central Podcast, hosts Daniel Rubino and Zac Bowden delivered a message that struck a chord with longtime Windows enthusiasts: Skype is officially dead. But, like any good podcast, this...

Microsoft Teams Preview Update: Edit Your Display Name on the Fly In a move that reflects Microsoft’s continuous commitment to refining the user experience, the tech giant has introduced a new feature for Teams Preview users: the ability to edit display names during meetings. This update...

Microsoft Innovates on All Fronts: AI Avatars, Teams Enhancements, and Precision Medicine Microsoft is busy pushing the envelope – not only are they reimagining communication with cutting-edge AI in Microsoft Teams, but they're also pioneering breakthroughs in biomedical research. From virtual...

Microsoft Outage and Weather Alert: A Dual Challenge for Canadian Windows Users In a day marked by both digital disruption and inclement weather, Canadian users are facing a two-pronged challenge. On one front, a widespread outage is impacting critical Microsoft services—primarily Outlook and...

Microsoft 365 February 2025 Update Roundup Increasing Productivity, Enhancing Security, and Bolstering Collaboration Across Platforms Microsoft’s latest round of Microsoft 365 updates for February 2025 is set to transform the modern workspace. From smarter communication in Microsoft Teams to...

Microsoft Evolves: Securing AI, Empowering Productivity, and Reimagining Communication Microsoft is busy redefining how enterprises and everyday users interact with digital tools—from bolstering security for cutting-edge AI models on Azure to infusing AI into daily productivity with Microsoft...