How to add GIFs to Slack
Make your coworker’s day, say good morning, or let your employee know they did a great job. Here’s how to add GIFs to Slack for a fun way to communicate......»»
How to make a GIF in Photoshop (or a free alternative)
Love sharing GIFs but wish you could make your own? Here's how you can make your own GIFs in Photoshop or using a few other methods that won't cost you at all......»»
We bought an NFT. Here"s what we learned
As headlines about people bidding eye-watering sums on GIFs of Pop Tart cats, the first-ever tweet, a Kings of Leon album and other NFTs piled up over the last several weeks, the CNN Business team decided the best way to understand the craze would be.....»»
SIP Global Partners announces first close of its $150M fund to bring U.S. startups into Japan
Japan is under discussed as an expansion target for American startups, but in the past few years it has become a top market for companies like Slack, Salesforce, Twitter and, more recently, Clubhouse. Today SIP Global Partners is announcing a new fun.....»»
A new type of supply-chain attack with serious consequences is flourishing
New dependency confusion attacks take aim at Microsoft, Amazon, Slack, Lyft, and Zillow. Enlarge (credit: Przemyslaw Klos / EyeEm / Getty Images) A new type of supply chain attack unveiled last month is targeting more and more companies, with.....»»
More top-tier companies targeted by new type of potentially serious attack
New dependency confusion attacks take aim at Microsoft, Amazon, Slack, Lyft, and Zillow. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A new type of supply chain attack unveiled last month is targeting more and more companies, with new rounds this week takin.....»»
It’s 2021, Do You Know Where Your Silos Are?
When working remotely, it’s tempting to spend our time in a Slack chat with our department, but that leaves us unaware of what’s happening in other departments. Continue reading........»»
Quill, the messaging app backed by Index, quietly comes out of stealth to take on Slack
Quill, the messaging app backed by Index, quietly comes out of stealth to take on Slack.....»»
Chief community officer is the new CMO
Community isn’t a single Slack group or event or newsletter. It’s an aggregation of all of these touch points, and includes both customers, eventual customers and one-time users. Despite this nebulous, disconnected reality, companies are paying m.....»»
Box Makes Cloud Content Migration Faster, DOJ Questions Salesforce’s Slack Buy & More News
Box makes migration easier, the Slack acquisition is under scrutiny, Microsoft unveils a new Office & Trend Micro identifies a file sharing flaw. Continue reading........»»
Venture Deals Online Course – Spring 2021 Edition
We are running the Venture Deals Online Course from March 7, 2021 – April 30, 2021. We’ve moved the Venture Deals Community from Slack to Mighty Networks where we have much more functionality and flexibility. Once again, we’ll do a we.....»»
Rocket.Chat raises $19M for its open-source approach to integrated enterprise messaging
Chat platforms like Slack have been game-changers when it comes to what business users want and expect out of their work communications. Today, a company that’s aiming to move the goalpost again with an integrated, open-source alternative is an.....»»
Gmail, Slack, Amazon, Spotify, Twitch, Hulu, Google Are Suffering Outages for Some Users
A wide-range of services including Gmail, Google, business collaboration service Slack, Amazon, Twitch, Hulu, and Spotify are suffering outages, several users and readers have reported. The reports started to come in half an hour ago, but the cause o.....»»
Proving voicemail doesn’t have to be wack, the Slack-backed startup Yac raises $7.5 million
Yac, the Orlando, Fla.-based startup that’s digitizing voice messages for remote offices, has raised $7.5 million in a new round of funding. The company’s service has garnered enough attention to pick up a pretty sizable new round from in.....»»
Pebble founder launches Beeper, a universal chat app that rolls 15 top services into one
With Beeper, you get a unified inbox for WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, iMessage, Twitter, Slack, Discord, Signal and Instagram, just to name a few. The complete list of supported networks is available over on Beeper’s website, and the company tells.....»»
ETH spin-off LatticeFlow raises $2.8M to help build trustworthy AI systems
LatticeFlow, an AI startup that was spun out of ETH Zurich in 2020, today announced that it has raised a $2.8 million seed funding round led by Swiss deep-tech fund btov and Global Founders Capital, which previously backed the likes of Revolut, Slack.....»»
GitHub regrets firing Jewish employee who called Trump-incited mob “Nazis”
Worker was fired after writing in Slack, "stay safe homies, Nazis are about." Enlarge / Trump-incited mob tries to breach the US Capitol building in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (credit: Getty Images | Bloomberg) GitHub Inc. yes.....»»
The best GIF-maker apps and websites for 2021
We've searched far to find the best GIF makers for your phone and desktop apps and sites for crafting GIFs......»»
Fired GitHub employee who warned co-workers about Nazis is seeking legal counsel
On the day a violent mob of Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, a worried GitHub employee warned his co-workers in the D.C. area to be safe. After making a comment in Slack saying, “stay safe homies, Nazis are about,” a fellow employee too.....»»
2021 Business Lesson: Don"t Slack on Your Outage Backup Plan
Slack went down on the first business day of the year for hours, bringing the light the need to have a backup plan. Is your business ready? Continue reading........»»
Workplace Newsbyte: News From Zoom, Microsoft, Rewatch, Slack and More
This week, is Zoom developing work apps to go? Microsoft says Teams will be the new workplace organizing layer, Rewatch counters Zoom fatigue and more news. Continue reading........»»