Microsoft Teams news and updates for Desktop

27 May 2025

Calm Measures Recommended for Recent Windows App Security Risks

Dangerous apps targeting Windows PCs have been detected, prompting security advisories. Users have been urged to verify website authenticity to prevent malware threats. Attackers are mimicking popular brands to install harmful software designed to steal sensitive data and passwords.

25 May 2025

Tech Firms Turn to Microsoft Amid Rising AI Developments

Amidst growing AI trends, many technology companies are turning to Microsoft for leadership, particularly in terms of security solutions and software innovations.

25 Apr 2025

Microsoft Introduces AI Features in Windows Update

Microsoft integrates AI with Recall and Click to Do in Windows, enhancing search and usability features in the April 2025 update for compatible PCs.

25 Apr 2025

Microsoft Patch Introduces New Security Challenge in Windows

Microsoft's recent patch for a security flaw has led to a new risk of DoS attacks in Windows systems, requiring increased vigilance by organizations.

14 Apr 2025

Microsoft Shifts Skype Users to Teams, Sparking Concerns

Microsoft plans to retire Skype by May, urging users to transition to Microsoft Teams. Users are skeptical, citing Teams' business focus and limitations compared to Skype. Concerns about data loss and contact migration emerge amid the change.

09 Apr 2025

Microsoft Marks 50 Years with Global Tech Influence

Microsoft's 50th anniversary highlights its global tech influence, cloud computing innovations, and philanthropic contributions. The company employs 230,000 people and significantly impacts Seattle's economy, despite past challenges.

04 Mar 2025

Cybersecurity Concerns Rise as Key Flaws Uncovered in Tech Firms

CISA warns of exploitation risks in Microsoft, Cisco, and Hitachi Vantara. Federal agencies must apply cybersecurity mitigations by March 2025.

26 Sep 2024

Microsoft Urges Users to Update OS for Continued Teams Access

Microsoft will prompt users to update their operating systems for continued Teams access, as support for outdated systems ends. Notifications begin October 15, 2024, with Teams ceasing to function on unsupported OS by specific dates in 2024 and 2025. Regular updates are recommended to avoid disruptions.

31 Aug 2024

Microsoft Explores AI for Enhanced Audio and Video File Indexing

Microsoft is developing a feature to let AI models index and transcribe audio and video files, enhancing search capabilities. Discovered in build 27695 by XenoPanther, this opt-in feature is still conceptual with no guarantee of implementation.

19 Aug 2024

Microsoft Enhances User Experience with New Windows 11 and Teams Features

Microsoft is enhancing user experience with updates to Windows 11 and Microsoft 365. Key improvements include hand interactions in Teams with Meta Quest headsets, 3D Whiteboard for Mesh events, and intelligent meeting recaps. A new Teams hub and upgraded Copilot features are also launching in October.

21 Jul 2024

Microsoft Outage on July 19th Highlights Need for Stronger Cybersecurity

The recent Microsoft outage on July 19th, attributed to CrowdStrike, highlighted vulnerabilities in secure systems, emphasizing the importance of robust cybersecurity measures and contingency plans in our increasingly digital world.

03 Jul 2024

Microsoft Teams Expands Support for Personal Accounts on Multiple Platforms

Microsoft Teams now supports personal accounts on Mac, Windows 10, and the web. Users can access Communities within Teams and host meetings with up to 100 participants for up to 60 minutes, enhancing its utility for personal and professional use.

03 Jul 2024

Microsoft Tests Customizable Sound Notifications for Teams Users

Microsoft is testing customizable sound notifications for Teams on Windows and the web. Users can adjust settings for different notifications, choose from eight sound options, and enable sounds when busy or in meetings. Currently, the feature is in Public Preview and Microsoft 365 Targeted release versions.

News about Microsoft Teams for Desktop

Calm Measures Recommended for Recent Windows App Security Risks

Tech Firms Turn to Microsoft Amid Rising AI Developments

Microsoft Introduces AI Features in Windows Update

Microsoft Patch Introduces New Security Challenge in Windows

Microsoft Shifts Skype Users to Teams, Sparking Concerns

Microsoft Marks 50 Years with Global Tech Influence

Cybersecurity Concerns Rise as Key Flaws Uncovered in Tech Firms

Microsoft Urges Users to Update OS for Continued Teams Access

Microsoft Explores AI for Enhanced Audio and Video File Indexing

Microsoft Enhances User Experience with New Windows 11 and Teams Features

Microsoft Outage on July 19th Highlights Need for Stronger Cybersecurity

Microsoft Teams Expands Support for Personal Accounts on Multiple Platforms

Microsoft Tests Customizable Sound Notifications for Teams Users

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