Xilica and Sennheiser launched a new IT-centric audio bundle that allows vendors to span the full breadth of collaboration space with the introduction of the Xilica x Sennheiser Small Room Kit. Following from the popular Xilica x Sennheiser Medium Room Kit and Large Room Kit, both featuring Xilica audio systems with a Sennheiser TeamConnect Ceiling […]
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This Week in IT: Google, Microsoft Cyberattacks; Gmail UI; ISE 2023
Microsoft consent phishing campaign, Google FI data breach, a new Gmail UI and ISE 2023 highlight this week's IT news.
Editor’s note: There is a lot going on in the world of IT, from emerging technologies to digital transformation and new cybersecurity threats. However, we can’t possibly cover it all, so we’ll bring you This Week in IT, a curated summary of IT and enterprise technology news stories each week. Microsoft investigating threat actor consent phishing […]
What You Need to Know About Microsoft Teams Premium
Microsoft Teams Premium features several advanced and intelligent capabilities, including AI-generated notes powered by OpenAI's GPT-3.5.
Microsoft is releasing the general availability of Microsoft Teams Premium, a new advanced offering of Teams that will feature advanced meeting controls and more intelligent technologies, including integrations with large language models powered by OpenAI’s GPT-3.5. According to Microsoft–which is reportedly making a $10 billion investment in OpenAI, the creators of conversational chatbot ChatGPT–the technology […]
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Plus Subscription Service
ChatGPT Plus will be $20 per month and offer improved performance, reliability and access during peak usage times.
OpenAI, the developers of the buzzy conversational AI chatbot ChatGPT, is releasing ChatGPT Plus, a new subscription plan for the chatbot that includes increased access and better performance. Launched just months after the public preview of ChatGPT was made available, ChatGPT Plus will be available for $20 per month to customers in the U.S., with […]
What to Expect from Office AV in 2023 and Beyond
With a growing number of end users returning to the office, now is the time to take your AV technology to the next level.
The audiovisual (AV) equipment of today’s office continues to evolve – do you know how to keep up? A thorough understanding of new trends and those that have passed will help you take advantage of the latest advancements, thus setting your business up for success in 2023 and beyond. Let’s dive into three key areas […]
Gartner: Worldwide Device Shipments to Decline 4% in 2023
Device shipments of PCs, tablets and mobile phones declined for the second consecutive year, according to Gartner.
Worldwide device shipments of PCs, tablets and mobile phones are projected to decline 4.4% in 2023, to total 1.7 billion units, according to the Stamford, Conn. research firm Gartner, In 2022, the devices shipment market declined 11.9%. “The depressed economic market will continue to dampen demand for devices throughout 2023. In fact, end-user spending on […]
Phishing Click Rates Mean More Training, Awareness are Needed
Large enterprises with at least 10,000 employees have the highest phishing click rates, according to a new report from Terranova Security.
Large enterprises with at least 10,000 employees are the most susceptible to phishing schemes that promise a gift despite having access to more cybersecurity resources than smaller businesses, according to a new report on phishing link click rates from Terranova Security, a subsidiary of Fortra (previously HelpSystems). The report is based on the 2022 Gone […]
Q-SYS to Support Spatial Audio for a More Immersive Microsoft Teams Rooms Experience
Users can now experience spatial audio with certified Q-SYS audio, video and control processing in Teams Rooms environments.
Costa Mesa, Calif.-based Q-SYS announced its support for spatial-audio capabilities for Microsoft Teams Rooms, including Signature Teams Rooms. For systems utilizing certified Q-SYS audio, video and control processing in Teams Rooms environments, users can now experience spatial audio. Here, it allows the audio of the remote participants to come from the direction of where the […]
New Microsoft Teams Rooms Experience Coming This Quarter
A new UI for Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows consoles and front-of-room displays is designed to make Teams Rooms more intuitive.
Microsoft is releasing a new user interface for Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows consoles and front-of-room displays designed to make Teams Rooms easier to use and align the interface across the Windows and Android ecosystems. The updates will be generally available by the end of the current quarter in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows application […]
AtlasIED Unveils New Atmosphere Digital Audio Control and Processing Hardware
AtlasIED's new Atmosphere audio products enable hardware consolidation, expanded paging capabilities and more.
AtlasIED, the Phoenix, Ariz.-based global electronics manufacturer of audio, mass communications and soundmasking solutions, announced several new products for its Atmosphere audio processing and control platform. These include two combined signal processor and amplification products, the Atmosphere AZMP4 (4-zone) and AZMP8 (8-zone), and the Atmosphere X-ZPS, an advanced multi-zone paging station accessory. Additionally, AtlasIED is […]