Maybe I should begin this article by arguing that nothing spices up a mundane meeting like a creative, beautiful, or hilarious background for your Zoom calls. But the reality is that most of us just ...

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The results are in: The vast majority of people prefer to work remotely. And along with this rise in remote work, tech companies that help make telecommuting possible have blown up, too. One ...

Don’t settle for a boring scene of your home office during a Zoom or Teams meeting. Discover a variety of virtual backgrounds instead. Ready to mix it up with a new virtual background? Here’s a ...

Video chat app Zoom lets you change the background so you can hide stuff behind you. You can select a pre-set version or create your own custom background. Here's how ...

It’s as easy to make a custom Zoom background that’s silly to mess around with your friends and coworkers, as it is to make a serious Zoom background for business meetings. We’ll show you how.