The MicSwitch tool allows users to mute or unmute their system microphone using a predefined system-wide hotkey. Therefore, any program that utilizes a microphone can be stopped instantly. Launch ...

A new study shows that pressing the mute button on popular video conferencing apps (VCA) may not actually work like you think it should, with apps still listening in on your microphone. More ...

Microsoft is testing a new Windows 11 feature that could make handling video calls a lot easier. The company is adding a video mute/unmute software toggle directly in the taskbar on the new operating ...

Last week when Jonathan wrote about his new macro keyboard in MacStories Weekly, he also mentioned how he was able to create a quick shortcut to mute and unmute his microphone with a single keystroke.