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Behind the scenes at the Microsoft Innovation Hub London with Al Eardley

Behind the scenes at the Microsoft Innovation Hub London with Al Eardley

Tom Arbuthnot takes a tour of the Microsoft Innovation Hub in London with Architect Al Eardley, from the Envisioning Theatre's 10-metre LED wall and Cyviz and Jabra kit to the Surface Hub-equipped design spaces and the Innovation Factory makerspace where customers prototype Copilot Studio agents.

Compliance Recording in Microsoft Teams: What It Really Takes and How to Choose

Compliance Recording in Microsoft Teams: What It Really Takes and How to Choose

Michael Levy, CEO of recording vendor Numonix, explains what separates compliance-grade recording from Teams' native convenience recording, how Microsoft's compliance recording certification programme actually works, and the engineering effort needed to keep up with Teams API changes such as bot…

Microsoft Teams Monthly Update April 2025

Microsoft Teams Monthly Update April 2025

MVP Tom Arbuthnot rounds up April's Microsoft Teams news in 15 minutes: Teams clients older than 90 days blocked, the General channel returns, sensitive content detection in screen sharing, PowerPoint control for all presenters, Unify's new contact centre integration model, Teams Phone licence…

Bookable Desks in Microsoft Teams Explained

Bookable Desks in Microsoft Teams Explained

Evie Grimshaw, a product manager on the Microsoft Teams Devices team responsible for Teams panels and bookable desks, explains how desk booking works across Microsoft Places and the Teams desktop client.

Exploring Teams Phone Mobile: Mobile UCaaS Integration in Enterprise

Exploring Teams Phone Mobile: Mobile UCaaS Integration in Enterprise

Adam Holtby, principal analyst leading workplace transformation research at Omdia, joins Tom Arbuthnot to examine why mobile UCaaS offers such as Teams Phone Mobile and Webex Go have been slower to land than expected.

SharePoint Online Advanced Management: Benefits, Features & Licensing

SharePoint Online Advanced Management: Benefits, Features & Licensing

MVP Rolf Tröndle unpacks SharePoint Advanced Management: oversharing reports, site access restrictions, lifecycle policies, how it's bundled with Copilot licences, and what's coming next.