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6 Slack tips I swear by to turn a chaotic workspace into a well-oiled machine

If Slack is your go-to for communication and collaboration, you might want to tweak the UI to make it easier to use.

Slack’s Monday morning notification mess

The corporate working week is off to a good start.

Here It Is, the Worst Slack Bug

A glitch in Slack makes it possible to accidentally send your entire DM history with one person to other coworkers. Ask me how I know.

Google Chat now has its own take on Slack’s Huddles

Google Chat is rolling out instant voice meetings — similar to Slack's Huddles — that let you quickly switch to a voice or video call from within a chat.

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5 interesting takeaways from Slack's survey of 17,000 desk workers about AI

Slack's survey of over 17,000 desk workers found slowing excitement for AI among employees and a lack of AI training.

Shopify, Slack Founders Join Thiel’s Valar in Backing Fintech Neo Financial

The founders of Shopify Inc. and Slack Technologies Inc. joined Peter Thiel’s venture firm in a fundraising round for a financial technology company that offers credit cards, mortgages and savings accounts to Canadians.

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4 Useful Slack Features You May not Be Using Yet

From Canvases to Lists, learn how to use some of these recently added—but still not widely known—Slack features.

Slack is turning into an AI agent hub. Should it?

The head of Slack, Denise Dresser, tells TechCrunch she is shifting the business chat platform into a "work operating system," specifically by making

Slack introduces iPhone widgets to make work more inescapable

Get back to work.

BOE Sees Sufficient Margin of Slack for 2% CPI Target

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey discusses the outlook for UK inflation. He speaks at a news conference in London after the Monetary Policy Committee voted 8-1 to lower the benchmark interest rate by a quarter point to 4.75%. (Source: Bloomberg)

The Creator of Houseparty Is Back. This Time He’s Taking on Slack and Discord

Ben Rubin, cocreator of hit pandemic chat app Houseparty, has launched a new group messaging platform that aims to solve the problems undermining trust in public conversation—using blockchain. If it fails, that’s OK by him.

How Slack’s CEO Denise Dresser is embracing its evolution under Salesforce

Slack CEO Denise Dresser is approaching her one year anniversary while leading her organization through a time of AI-driven change and continued questions about the return to office. Watch as Denise Dresser and TechCrunch Hardware Editor Brian Heater discuss how Slack is innovating with agents to empower teams to work smarter, faster, and more efficiently […]

Read AI raises $50M to integrate its bot with Slack, email, and more

There are plenty of startups now that have AI bots that will listen to your meetings, transcribe them, make notes, and create insights. That means

Disney's internal Slack message data leaked in latest hack

Disney is the latest big company to have information leaked online. Hacking group Nullbulge said it published data from nearly 10,000 Slack channels.

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Slack CEO Denise Dresser, a Mass. native, talks Salesforce integration

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Slack CEO Denise Dresser is coming to TechCrunch Disrupt this October

Slack CEO Denise Dresser will be joining the SaaS Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 this October in San Francisco.

Slack users horrified to discover messages used for AI training

Slack says policy changes are imminent amid backlash.

Disney to stop using Slack after summer hacking incident - UPI.com

Disney told employees on Thursday that it will no longer use Slack for internal communication after a hack earlier this year allowed cybercriminals to expose financial materials, computer codes, and other information to

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Disney to ditch Slack following July data breach

The company's Slack server was hacked in July, leading to more than a terabyte of company data being leaked to the public.

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Disney is ditching Slack after hackers gained access, and some employees aren't happy. Read the CFO's memo.

A hacking group said it gained access to Disney's Slack channels over the summer, which led to leaks. Now, Disney is transitioning away from Slack.

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Progressives Should Cut Harris Slack on Fracking, McKibben Says

Progressive Americans unhappy with Vice President Kamala Harris’ about-face on fracking need to ease up, said environmentalist Bill McKibben.

Slack's new AI-powered assistant aims to streamline your busy work week

Next month, Slack will receive an AI assistant as part of a new beta - plus new impressive AI-powered features to ease your workload.

Slack under attack over sneaky AI training policy

Slack is making it difficult for its customers if they want the company to stop using its data for model training.

How to enable Slack notifications on your Apple Watch

Learn how to always stay connected to your team without having to carry your iPhone everywhere. We step you through all the settings you'll need to make it work.

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Slack now offers four iPhone widgets - here's how you can use them

Designed for the Home Screen and the Lock Screen, the new widgets let you use certain features without having to launch Slack.

Slack Introduces New iPhone Widgets To Improve Accessibility And Make Workday Easier

Slack has launched its first set of widgets for iOS, enhancing app accessibility with home and lock screen options to quickly catch up on unread messages and update statuses.

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Disney Suffers Major Data Breach As Hackers Leak Internal Slack Data: Report

Nullbulge claimed responsibility for the breach, stating they accessed thousands of Slack channels from Disney.

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Hackers Claim to Have Leaked 1.1 TB of Disney Slack Messages

A hacker group called “NullBulge” says it stole more than a terabyte of Disney's internal Slack messages and files from nearly 10,000 channels in an apparent protest over AI-generated art.

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How I organize my Slack workspaces with custom themes (and you can too)

Are your multiple Slack workspaces getting confusing? Here's how to differentiate them with custom themes.

Amazon employees slam the company for apparently hosting a private Foo Fighters concert for senior leaders in leaked Slack messages

Amazon employees criticized the company for apparently holding the exclusive event after layoffs and cost-cutting.

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Slack's new lists feature brings project management to its app

Asana, it looks like you've got some competition.

I deleted Gmail and Slack from my phone. I wanted to do better as a parent — but it's also been surprisingly great for my work.

An entrepreneur shared how deleting Gmail, Slack, and Voxer from her phone has made her a better parent and improved her focus at work.

Honey, I Love You. Didn’t You See My Slack About It?

Some couples are using professional project-management software to maintain their relationships. Why does it bother other people?

A second person has been accused in the abduction of Mint Butterfield, child of Slack and Flicker founders

Mint Butterfield was missing for six days before being found by police in San Francisco on Saturday.

A man was arrested after Mint Butterfield, whose dad cofounded Slack and mom cofounded Flickr, was found in the back of a van

Christopher Dizefalo was arrested after Mint Butterfield, the child of two tech founders, was discovered in his van after running away from home.