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Slack now lets you DM anyone, and you can use it to send unblockable abuse
By Sean Endicott last updated
Slack recently rolled out the ability to send a direct message to anyone on the platform. Unfortunately, you can utilize this feature to send abusive text through unblockable invitations.

Microsoft CEO claps back at Slack, asks if Slack would exist without Windows
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discusses big tech and competition in a recent interview. Nadella asks during the interview if Slack would even exist without the Windows platform.

Slack outages appear to span across several countries right now
By Sean Endicott published
Slack appears to be down across several countries. People from throughout Europe and the US have reported that the service is down.

Slack can now compete with Microsoft thanks to $27.7 billion Salesforce buyout
By WC Staff published
Salesforce will give Slack the backing it needs to play with the big boys.

Salesforce reportedly held talks to buy Slack, which could help Slack stand up to Microsoft
By Sean Endicott last updated
Slack could potentially be acquired by cloud computing giant Salesforce. The companies have reportedly been in talks surrounding what could be the largest-ever purchase by Salesforce.

As Slack and Microsoft bicker, Google is fine with doing its own thing
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster last updated
Despite a slick G Suite revamp, Slack and Teams don't seem to be under any immediate threat from Google.

Microsoft accused of anticompetitive practices by Slack in EU complaint
By Sean Endicott last updated
Slack accused Microsoft of anti-competitive practices according to a breaking report. The report states that Slack made the accusations in an EU complaint.

Slack joins forces with Amazon in bid to challenge Microsoft Teams
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster last updated
Slack wants to appeal more to enterprises with Amazon's Chime infrastructure for calls, Amazon AppFlow and AWS chatbot integration, and much more.
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