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Tandem is a virtual office for remote teams that re-creates the spontaneity of working in a physical room. It sits in your menu bar and shows you which apps your teammates are working in (e.g., "Sarah is in Google Docs"). Its standout feature is "Instant Talk." You can click on a teammate's name to start a voice conversation instantly, without scheduling a Zoom link. It also allows for "Co-working" modes where you can listen to shared music playlists. For distributed product teams, Tandem bridges the gap of isolation. It encourages quick, ad-hoc collaboration and "watercooler" moments that help build culture and solve problems faster than formal, scheduled meetings.