Microsoft is expanding its AI-powered education tools once again. The company has now globally rolled out a new feature in Microsoft Teams for Education that allows educators to define AI usage guidelines directly inside assignments. The new capability gives teachers and educators more control over how students use artificial intelligence while completing coursework. With AI […]

Multiple users have raised concerns about Teams' status indicator, noting that it marks them as unavailable after only a few minutes of inactivity. They argue this feature feels intrusive surveillance and micromanagement rather than a helpful productivity tool.

Slack and Salesforce are taking Microsoft to court in London, accusing the tech giant of anticompetitive bundling of Teams with Office.

Hackers are abusing Microsoft Teams chats to impersonate IT support, gain remote access, move laterally, and steal company data, Microsoft warns.

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Microsoft has officially confirmed a new feature upgrade for Microsoft Teams admins, and it’s rolling out right now. This update focuses on giving admins more control, better visibility, and easier management tools—something organizations have been asking for. ⚙️ What’s New in This Teams Admin Update? 🛠️ 1. Improved Admin Controls Admins can now: Manage user […]

How a small IT team at the South Mississippi Housing Authority used AI and hybrid cloud technology to handle 68% of calls and modernize legacy infrastructure.

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Microsoft is retiring Teams meeting recording expiration emails on June 1, but the promised setting to keep them active isn't ready yet.

Hackers are impersonating IT staff in Microsoft Teams to trick employees into installing malware, giving attackers stealthy access to corporate networks.

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Microsoft Teams is about to introduce a mobile browser selector, but it might be just another way to push Edge as the default.

Illinois users claim Microsoft Teams illegally captured biometric voice data through its transcription tool, sparking a major privacy lawsuit under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).

Microsoft Teams will soon introduce a toolbar hiding option, enhancing video calls by providing more screen space and reducing clutter for smoother collaboration.

Microsoft is expanding People Skills on the Microsoft 365 profile card in Microsoft Teams, making it easier to understand and organize your colleagues.

Microsoft Teams is rolling out new AI-powered Copilot features in 2026, including interactive meeting agents, smarter recaps, and SharePoint sharing.

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Microsoft has released the Copilot Agent Functionality Diagnostic tool for Microsoft Teams to ensure that Copilot Agents run smoothly in Teams. This tool is useful for IT admins, support engineers, and adoption leads. Copilot Agent Diagnostic tool for Teams Copilot Agent Functionality Diagnostic is a powerful tool designed to identify and resolve the issues preventing […]

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Whether you're starting a new business venture and need Microsoft Office's help or you just want to get better organized in your personal life, it's a good time to take advantage of this deal.

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