Slack

Slack gets a brand new makeover with easy access to DMs, task categorisation, and more

Slack is an app that has made communication more manageable, especially for workplace employees

Salesforce plans to include ChatGPT to Slack with other AI tools, called EinsteinGPT

Zoom has renamed its chat product and added some features as it looks to compete with Microsoft's Teams and Slack

Slack will increase prices for its platform as the company seeks to invest more in innovation

WhatsApp is testing new feature, Communities, that will allow larger groups to be organised efficiently like school.

Many apps and websites like Slack and Hulu, were back online after Amazon's data servers faced a power outage.

Slack Technologies said it was working to fix an error in the direct-messaging feature it introduced earlier

The company says it was investigating connection issues affecting users and would share the updates every 30 minutes

The deal enables Salesforce to provide a unified platform for businesses to connect their employees and customers

Zoom videoconferencing application is being used to get together while staying apart during coronavirus pandemic

Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX banned its employees from using the Zoom app

Zoom is struggling to cope with the surge in users amid the coronavirus outbreak

Microsoft Teams chat and conferencing app gained more than 12 million daily users

The global pandemic status has forced companies to rely heavily on business conferencing tools

As the company faces intense competition from Microsoft and others

Direct listing can also be riskier in terms of share price volatility compared with an IPO

It is the latest tech company looking to go public this year

Direct listing will raise no cash but will enable employees and early investors to sell their shares in the tech firm

The number of paying customers using Slack has risen by more than 50 per cent over the past five years

The countries with US economic sanctions include Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the Crimea region of Ukraine

It has made an equity investment and will also partner with the company for marketing and sales

The San Francisco-based company said it now has more than 70,000 paying organizations

Hangouts Chat supports instant messaging across devices between workers

In July, Slack was raising $250 million in a new funding round led by SoftBank

Slack spokeswoman Julia Blystone declined to comment on "funding rumors

San Francisco-based Slack has raised more than $500 million from venture capitalists and was valued at $3.8 billion

Slack Enterprise Grid is for companies with hundreds of thousands of employees and strict compliance requirements

The feature is currently not available for Slack's mobile app users

Changes to begin in first half of 2017

The news comes as Line’s messaging app is struggling up against the might of Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp

Small- and medium-sized businesses find Slack especially appealing because of its ease of use on mobile