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Details from 700 million LinkedIn accounts allegedly for sale following data breach
By Sean Endicott last updated
A new report claims that information from 700 million LinkedIn accounts is now for sale on the dark web. This is the second major data breach to affect LinkedIn this year.
The data of 500 million LinkedIn profiles is being sold online right now [Updated]
By Robert Carnevale last updated
If you have a LinkedIn account, tread lightly. 500 million profiles just had their data scraped and placed on a digital marketplace.
Slack now lets you DM anyone, and you can use it to send unblockable abuse
By Sean Endicott last updated
Slack recently rolled out the ability to send a direct message to anyone on the platform. Unfortunately, you can utilize this feature to send abusive text through unblockable invitations.
LinkedIn adds video profiles and features to help you build your following
By Sean Endicott published
LinkedIn's latest features make it easy to share your expertise and personality. You can now share a video cover story and feature your live broadcasts as your profile background.
LinkedIn suspends sign-ups in China as it works to 'remain in compliance with local law'
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft's LinkedIn recently paused new sign-ups for the social media site in China. The move was done while the company works to "remain in compliance with local law."
LinkedIn reportedly taking on Fiverr, Upwork with gig economy rival
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft will reportedly launch a new service called Marketplaces that will compete with Fiverr and Upwork. The service will let people hire freelancers and look for gig work.
Microsoft CEO claps back at Slack, asks if Slack would exist without Windows
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discusses big tech and competition in a recent interview. Nadella asks during the interview if Slack would even exist without the Windows platform.
Slack outages appear to span across several countries right now
By Sean Endicott published
Slack appears to be down across several countries. People from throughout Europe and the US have reported that the service is down.
Slack can now compete with Microsoft thanks to $27.7 billion Salesforce buyout
By WC Staff published
Salesforce will give Slack the backing it needs to play with the big boys.
Salesforce reportedly held talks to buy Slack, which could help Slack stand up to Microsoft
By Sean Endicott last updated
Slack could potentially be acquired by cloud computing giant Salesforce. The companies have reportedly been in talks surrounding what could be the largest-ever purchase by Salesforce.
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