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If you have a LinkedIn account, tread lightly. 500 million profiles just had their data scraped and placed on a digital marketplace.
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.
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."
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.
LinkedIn's CEO announced that around six percent of employees from LinkedIn's Global Sales and Talent Acquisition organizations will be laid off. The layoffs come as a result of the current global pandemic affecting corporate hiring.
Microsoft's LinkedIn was caught copying clipboard data from iOS devices. The behavior was called a bug by LinkedIn and has since been fixed in a new version of the app.
Microsoft is bringing together from resources from LinkedIn, GitHub, and Microsoft to help people learn digital skills to improve employability. The goal of the global initiative is to teach 25 million people around the world digital skills by the end of the year.
During a virtual town hall hosted by LinkedIn, anonymous people shared rude and hurtful comments. LinkedIn's CEO shared his thoughts on the comments and discussed how to limit them in the future.
LinkedIn's new Skill Assessments feature will let you take skills tests and show off your verified skills to employers.
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.
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.
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 is hopping on the live video bandwagon, debuting LinkedIn Live as part of an invite-only beta test in the U.S.
LinkedIn has agreed to acquire Glint, a company focused on measuring employee engagement and providing feedback for managers.
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.
LinkedIn is taking a cue from popular messaging apps, adding voice messaging to its own chat platform.
LinkedIn is making it easier to stay connected with other professionals with personal QR codes for your profile and built-in post translations.
LinkedIn's latest feature bring transit times to your job search, helping to see if the commute is worth the opportunity.
LinkedIn's new "Ask for a Referral" feature is making it easier for job seekers to get a foot in the door.
Resume Assistant, broadly rolling out now to Office 365 subscribers, leverages LinkedIn to help anyone build a better resume in Word.