{"id":28655,"date":"2022-06-18T20:48:52","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T20:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/uncategorized\/zoom-adds-a-bunch-of-fun-features-because-you-dont-just-work-from-home-anymore\/"},"modified":"2022-06-18T20:48:52","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T20:48:52","slug":"zoom-adds-a-bunch-of-fun-features-because-you-dont-just-work-from-home-anymore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/tech\/zoom-adds-a-bunch-of-fun-features-because-you-dont-just-work-from-home-anymore\/","title":{"rendered":"Zoom adds a bunch of fun features because you don&#8217;t just work from home anymore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Home News Software (Image credit: Shutterstock) Zoom is rolling out a wave of updates in an effort to increase engagement among meeting attendees as hybrid work grows.The new changes to the video conferencing service are a Collaborate Mode and Breakout Rooms. Collaborate Mode allows hosts to start a creative experience for attendees and have them interact with an app. Breakout Rooms are closed-off discussion spaces from the main meeting room where people can have a more focused conversation. Both features will be coming out to all browsers that host Zoom, with users able to download now.Enhanced collaborationFor starters, the whiteboard app Miro (opens in new tab) will have a new collaborative workspace where participants can pull together ideas and notes in real-time. There are templates available for structured discission or you can let people freely play around with various visual tools.To break up awkward introductions, Zoom is adding the #AskAway app (opens in new tab) from developer Playco to its platform&#8230;. 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