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Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) announced Tuesday it will increase prices for its Enterprise and Unlimited Editions by an average of 6% starting August 1, as the cloud software giant promotes new artificial intelligence capabilities through its Agentforce platform. What Happened: The price hikes affect...

Slack, Salesforce Inc’s (NYSE:CRM) workplace communication platform, is experiencing an outage Wednesday, affecting thousands of users. What To Know: Launched in 2014, Slack is a leading business messaging tool, competing with Microsoft Teams and Google Chat. Users reported login and...

Popular workplace messaging app Slack, owned by Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) has introduced a new set of widgets for its iPhone app. What Happened: The new widgets, three for the iPhone’s home screen and one for the lock screen, are designed to improve the accessibility of the Slack app. The...

Salesforce Inc (NYSE:CRM) CEO Marc Benioff highlighted the unique features of the company’s Einstein Copilot product, which he believes sets it apart from other AI programs. Benioff also hinted at future acquisitions as a means of sustaining the company’s growth. What Happened: Benioff...

Salesforce Inc (NYSE:CRM), will be reporting its third-quarter earnings on Nov. 29. Analysts expect Salesforce to report $2.06 in EPS and $8.72 billion in revenue, as the company reports after market hours. Here's what analysts will be focusing on, and how the stock currently maps against Wall...

Bumble Inc‘s (NASDAQ:BMBL) founder CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down and becoming executive chair. She is being succeeded by the current Slack CEO Lidiane Jones, who will move into the position on Jan. 2, 2024. About a year ago, when Jones replaced Stewart Butterfield as CEO at Slack,...

In a significant shift for the online dating industry, Bumble Inc. (NASDAQ:BMBL) founder Whitney Wolfe Herd has announced her resignation as CEO of the company after ten years at the top. What Happened: Wolfe Herd will be stepping down from her role as the chief executive of Bumble and taking over...

In an alarming incident, WhatsApp, a messaging platform owned by Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META), has been found to generate inappropriate images of children brandishing firearms when users perform searches related to Palestine, as reported by The Guardian. What Happened...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has reportedly paused its internal Slack channels for Muslim and Jewish employees after removing posts related to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.  What Happened: The decision was communicated through a message by a leader of Apple’s...

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) has initiated legal action against former associates of Salameda, a Hong Kong-based entity reportedly under the direct control of the crypto exchange's former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. The lawsuit alleges that these associates illicitly withdrew...

Update: Slack has fixed the issue and is now back up. Popular workplace messaging app Slack is down for users around the world. The Salesforce Inc.-owned (NYSE:CRM) service has posted an update on its website, noting that it is investigating the issue, while Twitter users continue to report issues...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) recently implemented a “return-to-hub” policy, placing its employees in a tough position with potentially significant career implications. What Happened: Amazon has enforced a contentious “return-to-hub” policy, eliciting strong employee...

They say things in life come full circle, which could be the case for three former Facebook employees who are witnessing the birth of Threads from Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META), a new platform that has soared in popularity with over 10 million downloads. What Happened: Seen as Meta...

Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Chat has taken the messaging experience to the next level by introducing smart sentence suggestions.  What Happened: Inspired by the success of smart compose in Gmail and Google Docs, Google Chat has...

Salesforce.com Inc (NYSE:CRM) has unveiled SlackGPT, a new conversational artificial intelligence experience integrated into Slack.  What Happened: Slack, which was acquired in 2021 by Salesforce, has introduced a new in-app tool called SlackGPT, which...