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Microsoft is bringing more Copilot smarts to Teams
Microsoft is bringing more Copilot features to Teams. The AI will be able to pull insights and information from both the meeting chat and a call transcript to give you a better sense of what your collaborators discussed.
Tech that can help you stick to your New Year’s resolutions
Here's a list of gadgets and services that can help you stick to your New Year's Resolutions.
Google Workspace's file lock stops colleagues messing with your documents
Google is rolling out a new feature that allows Workspace users to lock files. This prevents others from making unwanted changes.
Dropbox ditches unlimited storage in its Advanced plan because of crypto goons
Dropbox is killing off unlimited storage in its business-focused Advanced plan following a surge in shady activity. It wrote in a blog post that as other services made similar changes to limit storage capacity, it has seen an increase in people using Advanced plans "not to run a business or organization, but instead for purposes like crypto and Chia mining, unrelated individuals pooling storage for personal use cases or even instances of reselling storage."
Slack's latest redesign has a dedicated DM tab and a Discord-style Activity view
Slack is rolling out a redesign starting today. The app now includes a dedicated direct message tab and a Discord-style Activity view, among other upgrades.
Microsoft's next big update to its Office apps: a new font
Microsoft has unveiled a big upgrade to productivity apps like Outlook and Word: a new font. Really.
Logitech MX Anywhere 3S hands-on: A nearly ideal travel mouse
Thanks to the addition of a new 8K sensor and quieter mouse clicks, Logitech may have finally made an almost perfect travel mouse in the MX Anywhere 3S.
Slack rolls out its 'canvas' for sharing content with your team
Slack's 'canvas' tool is now available to help you share apps, files and links with your team.
Mercedes-Benz is bringing WebEx meetings to the new E-Class sedans
Everything a busy worker needs to never get a moment's peace.
Google's Workspace apps are getting an updated look
It'll soon be easier to carry out bulk actions on files in Drive, and there are some useful features coming to Docs and Sheets.
Microsoft rolls out Teams Premium with OpenAI-powered features
Microsoft says Teams Premium uses tech like OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 to make meetings 'more intelligent, personalized and protected.'
Google Workspace's latest updates include improved Gmail search
Google Workspace will take your recent Gmail search history into account to show more relevant results.
Evernote, once the king of note-taking apps, has been bought by Bending Spoons
Evernote has been acquired by Bending Spoons, the company behind apps like Splice and Gemini.
Microsoft Teams now includes casual games like 'Solitaire' and 'Minesweeper'
As many as 250 people will be able to play 'Minesweeper' and 'Solitaire' together as a team-building exercise in Microsoft Teams.
Zoom is adding email and calendar features to take on other workspace platforms
Zoom's paid users will have access to an email service with end-to-end encryption.
Google Workspace individual plans jump from 15GB to 1TB of storage
Until now, users only got the same amount of storage that they'd have with a free Gmail account.
Microsoft’s Presenter+ is a sleek PowerPoint remote for the hybrid work era
Microsoft's new Presenter+ remote is a sleek slide for hybrid work.
Recommended Reading: Productivity surveillance
Recommended Reading highlights the week's best writing on technology and more.
How TikTok can help you get better at studying
Here's a list of the best TikTok accounts for studying hacks, as chosen by Engadget editors.
How to get the most out of Google Drive
Make the most out of Google Drive with these pro tips. Find out how to boost productivity, improve collaboration and make your life easier.