Another important factor, however, was the person’s demeanor in each shot. “We found that generally smiling makes you look more trustworthy and competent, no matter what the background,” he ...

Months after Zoom finally made it possible to blur out your real-life background without leaving the videoconferencing platform, mobile users still have so many questions about using the update on ...

Handily, a team of scientists out of Singapore just discovered a simple way to keep remote meetings from frying your brain, and it is blessedly simple. Just switch your Zoom background. An ...

Skip the Zoom Background. Even if you avoid the lure of the beach as your virtual background or the uber-mod office, interviewers tell me virtual backgrounds can be distracting.

Zoom offers a wide selection of virtual backgrounds that you can choose from, but what's more exciting is that you can also upload your own background image — meaning that the sky (or at least ...

Ross added: “We are creating actual recorded Zoom videos of people at the start of a job interview and what we’re planning to do is change the background and ask people not just about first ...