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Slack is useful to connect with your teammates and avoid sending them emails for things that can be discussed quickly through a chat. However, to talk to a person from a client or partner organization ...

Slack Connect DMs, first announced in October, are now generally available. The feature lets employees collaborate with trusted external partners on Slack. Previously, Slack direct messaging was ...

Workplace collaboration platform Slack is holding a virtual version of its annual Frontiers conference this week and with it announced a bevy of new product features and tools within the Slack ...

Slack rolled back the most abusable aspect of its new feature, which lets you Slack anyone—whether they're in your Slack workspace or not. However, you should still use Connect DMs sparingly or avoid ...

Today marks the first day of Slack Frontiers, the work chat company’s annual customer conference, which is being held virtually this year. In conjunction with the event, Slack has announced several ...

The new direct message feature has no filtering or opt-out protections The new direct message feature has no filtering or opt-out protections is a Senior Producer on Decoder. Previously, he reported ...

Ubiquitous work-chat platform Slack this morning rolled out a new feature, Connect DM, that allows users to send direct messages to people they don’t work with. Hours later, the company is already ...

I’m sure I’m not the only one who had a minor meltdown on seeing that Slack had finally added the Connect feature it announced in October. I’m a firm believer that there are already entirely too many ...