As we’ve all grown more used to video calling for everything from school to birthday parties, the importance of the right background has started to become noticeable. Depending on the scenario—and who ...

Recording yourself with a virtual background for presentations, job applications, blog creation, live streaming, or online meetings can help to engage your audience and add professionalism to the ...

Skype has introduced support for custom backgrounds in video calls, following the recent popularity of an equivalent feature in Zoom. The option to use custom backgrounds is part of the version 8.59.0 ...

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Our digital reporter, Emily Gibbs demonstrates how to add a virtual background into your next Zoom call. To save one of the FOX animation backgrounds she mentions, click here. For a more detailed ...