LinkedIn

Skills to pay the bills

LinkedIn Skill Assessments let you verify your professional skills

Sean Endicott 2 months ago

LinkedIn's new Skill Assessments feature will let you take skills tests and show off your verified skills to employers.

Going Dark

LinkedIn getting a dark mode according to app researcher

Sean Endicott 3 months ago

A LinkedIn dark mode has been spotted inside the app's code. An app researcher has found code hidden inside the Android version of Linkedin.

Cloud migration

LinkedIn moving to Microsoft Azure, switching away from its own datacenters

Sean Endicott 4 months ago 1

Microsoft acquired LinkedIn in 2017, but LinkedIn has run on its own cloud servers. Now, the business-centered social network is moving to Azure over several years.

Instant Gigs

LinkedIn adds instant job alerts, unlocks salary insights for everyone

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 6 months ago 1

Microsoft has several new job recruitment and placement features headed to LinkedIn, making it faster and easier to zero in on your next career move.

LinkedIn Live

LinkedIn dips its toes into live video broadcasting

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 9 months ago

LinkedIn is hopping on the live video bandwagon, debuting LinkedIn Live as part of an invite-only beta test in the U.S.

Managing Feedback

LinkedIn acquires employee engagement company Glint

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 1 year ago 1

LinkedIn has agreed to acquire Glint, a company focused on measuring employee engagement and providing feedback for managers.

On the hunt

LinkedIn throws job seekers a bone with refined search experience

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 1 year ago

LinkedIn is making it much easier for job seekers to hone in one the roles they want with a revamped search experience and new features for remote workers.

Talk To Me

Voice messaging is coming to your LinkedIn chats

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 1 year ago 6

LinkedIn is taking a cue from popular messaging apps, adding voice messaging to its own chat platform.

Around the world

LinkedIn now lets you connect with QR codes, translate posts

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 1 year ago 4

LinkedIn is making it easier to stay connected with other professionals with personal QR codes for your profile and built-in post translations.

Hit the Road

LinkedIn's 'Your Commute' brings transit time to your job search

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 1 year ago

LinkedIn's latest feature bring transit times to your job search, helping to see if the commute is worth the opportunity.

With a Click

LinkedIn makes it easier to ask for job referrals from your network

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 1 year ago

LinkedIn's new "Ask for a Referral" feature is making it easier for job seekers to get a foot in the door.

Word Up

Microsoft rolls out Resume Assistant to Office 365 subscribers

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 1 year ago 7

Resume Assistant, broadly rolling out now to Office 365 subscribers, leverages LinkedIn to help anyone build a better resume in Word.

LinkedOut?

Do you use LinkedIn more or less since Microsoft bought it?

Al Sacco 1 year ago

Almost exactly a year ago, Microsoft closed its acquisition of the world's leading business-focused social network. We want to know if you think that was a wise move.

Word Up

LinkedIn can now help you build a better resume in Word

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 2 years ago 7

Microsoft is bringing LinkedIn and Word a little closer together with its latest integration.

it works

LinkedIn’s new app for Windows 10 can be ‘side loaded’ for Mobile

Daniel Rubino 2 years ago 75

LinkedIn's new app evidently can run just fine on Windows 10 Mobile too.

Link It Up

LinkedIn for Windows 10 now available for some in the Windows Store

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 2 years ago 36

The new LinkedIn app for Windows 10 is now up for grabs in the Store — if you have luck on your side, that is.

I'd like to add you to my professional network

Microsoft unveils its new LinkedIn app for Windows 10

Zac Bowden 2 years ago 129

Microsoft has today unveiled its brand new LinkedIn app built from the ground up for Windows 10 users. The new app is rolling out now in the Windows Store!