Microsoft released a new tool Thursday that scans online chats for people seeking to sexually exploit children. It’s part of a broader push by the technology industry to crack down… Read More
Facebook announced Monday that it is rolling out a new app in the U.S. called Messenger Kids, targeting young people — and the parents who hopefully control their devices and… Read More
Slack has had a clear message for Microsoft ever since the Redmond tech giant unveiled Teams back in November: Game on. The day before Microsoft rolled out its workplace chat… Read More
Uber is rolling out a new chat feature that allows drivers and riders to communicate with each other directly through the app. A rider can send a text via chat… Read More
John deVadoss, Peng Huang, and David Hill have known that they wanted to go into business together for years. They met on the .NET team at Microsoft where they developed… Read More
[Editor’s Note: Samir Diwan is the CEO of Seattle startup Polly, which makes a bot that runs polls and surveys in Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Google Hangouts Chat. A version of this post… Read More
On Monday, Facebook is expected to officially launch the enterprise tool it has been testing for over a year. Facebook at Work will be available for a fee, not yet publicly announced, for… Read More
Microsoft is building a workplace collaboration tool, called Skype Teams, according to a report from mspoweruser.com. The chat app would put Microsoft in direct competition with Slack, which has become… Read More