Microsoft is adding echo cancellation, anti-interruption features to Teams
Microsoft is using machine-learning models to improve further the audio functionality in Teams.
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Microsoft Teams and Power Platform to get more collaboration, AI-assisted additions
Microsoft is previewing a bunch of new capabilities for Teams and Power Platform developers, including a new capability to scan images and create custom Power Apps controls directly from them.
Microsoft's Teams app is coming to the Microsoft Store
It will finally be available for download from the Store as of May 2022.
Microsoft starts rolling out Teams 'Front Row' view for better hybrid meetings
Microsoft's Front Row feature for Teams Rooms is meant to blur the lines between virtual and in-person meetings participants.
Microsoft: Teams now has more than 270 million monthly active users
Microsoft officials also say the company is now up to 1.4 billion monthly active users of Windows 10 and 11 devices combined.
Microsoft adds more Teams, Viva features for frontline workers
Microsoft isn't only targeting information workers with its Teams collaboration and Viva employee-engagement products. It's also redoubling its efforts to reach frontline workers with them.
Microsoft is rolling out the ability to chat across personal and business Teams accounts
Teams consumer and enterprise users will be able to chat between the two platforms by mid-January.
Microsoft releases end-to-end encryption for Teams calls
Microsoft has also announced that a new Teams Phone with Calling Plan bundle is launching January 1, 2022.
Microsoft creates new standalone Teams Essentials edition for SMBs
Microsoft is adding a new standalone Teams SKU for small-and-midsize businesses to its lineup, which will cost $48 per user per year.
EU regulators asking Teams rivals about Microsoft's bundling practices, per Slack's 2020 complaint
According to a new report, EU regulators are questioning collaboration vendors about Microsoft's bundling practices around Teams as part of a legal complaint from Slack last year about Microsoft's tactics.