Study reveals Zoom backgrounds make users more tired
They wanted to find which type of background could leave people feeling less exhausted after a day of videoconferencing. The team, based in Singapore, say that spending hours on video calls can be exhausting and manifest as physical,
Feeling Zoom fatigue? Virtual screen backgrounds could be to blame
Working from home often means endless video calls and online meetings: hours and days spent talking to a webcam that blurs out the mess in the kitchen or on the couch behind you.But for anyone wondering why they feel drained by it all,
Zoom Fatigue? Try Some Nature In Your Background: Study
Feel drained after a long video call? Your tiredness could be partly linked to the background on your screen, according to a study published on Thursday which suggested trying an image depicting nature.
How your Zoom background could influence how tired you feel after a video call
Part of many people's pandemic experience included working from home. Even after lockdowns, videoconferencing remains a big part of life as people continue to work remotely, connect with families and friends online,
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Is Zoom fatigue still a thing? Why video meetings are so draining, and what to do about it.
There are a few things you can do to lower the odds you’ll experience Zoom fatigue in the future. Gallagher recommends doing your best to space out meetings. “Make sure there are scheduled breaks, and get up and move from your chair in between,” she says. “If you can do a call over the phone instead of Zoom, consider doing that.”
Zoom fatigue? Singapore study suggests some nature in your background
Users spend most of their time during a video-conference focusing on themselves, say researchers at Nanyang Technological University. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Burnt out? Your Zoom virtual backgrounds might be causing fatigue, says study
Researchers in Singapore have explored whether Zoom virtual backgrounds contribute to VF and have investigated the factors that might be influencing this potential connection. “In this study, we propose that when users employ virtual backgrounds,
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