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LinkedIn will be discontinued in China later this year

2 weeks

LinkedIn today announced that the current localized version of LinkedIn in China will be discontinued later this year. LinkedIn will be replacing the current LinkedIn service with InJobs, a new, standalone jobs application for Ch...

Satya Nadella and LinkedIn CEO Ryan will discuss about the new era of hybrid work next week

by Pradeep

2 months

On Thursday, Sept. 9, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky will be having a conversation on the trends shaping the future of work and new era of hybrid work. Both of them will be sharing new data insights ...

LinkedIn now a $10 billion company

by Surur

3 months

Despite being a gigantic company, investors demand Microsoft continue to grow like a start-up, and that often means growth needs to be achieved via acquisition. Today at their earnings call, Microsoft was proud to announce that, 5...

TikTok takes on LinkedIn with TikTok Resumes

by Surur

4 months

There was a time, not very long ago, when Microsoft was trying to purchase TikTok, and at the time the deal appeared incredibly bizarre, due to the mismatch in the company’s missions of productivity vs entertainment. It seem...

Microsof reportedly hides your LinkedIn profile in China if you mention Tiananmen Square

by Surur

4 months

Microsoft has recently gotten into hot water when the extent of cooperation with Chinese censorship campaigns became evident when they accidentally censored Bing Image Searches for the Tiananmen Square tankman worldwide instead of...

Personal information of 700 million LinkedIn users is now up for sale online

by Surur

4 months

In what appears to be a massive data breach, the personal information of around 700 million LinkedIn users has been leaked on a hacker forum. The data breach exposed phone numbers, physical addresses, geolocation data, and inferre...

LinkedIn is working on a dark mode, and this is what it looks like

by Surur

5 months

LinkedIn is finally getting around to adding a dark mode to their website. Uncovered by reverse engineer Jane Manchun Wong, the dark mode would be activated by a toggle switch in Settings. The company had earlier been working on a...

Chinese regulators find Microsoft guilty of collecting excessive personal information from their users

by Surur

5 months

In somewhat of a turnaround, Chinese internet regulators have found Microsoft and other companies guilty of collecting excessive personal data from users of the Chinese version of Bing, LinkedIn and other apps. In a statement on W...

Microsoft’s Q3 FY21 earnings: Office, LinkedIn and Dynamics revenue

by Surur

6 months

Microsoft released its FY21 Q3 results today, recording revenue of $41.7 billion and an operating income of $17 billion. The commercial cloud, like the rest of Microsoft’s businesses, also saw an increase in revenue. Revenue...

Personal information of 500 million LinkedIn users is now up for sale online

by Rahul

7 months

In what appears to be a massive data breach, the personal information of around 500 million LinkedIn users has been leaked on a hacker forum. The data breach exposed LinkedIn profile IDs and the corresponding URL link, full names,...

Hackers are using LinkedIn info to bait spearfishing attacks

by Surur

7 months

Security firm eSentire is warning of a new hacking campaign which cruelly takes advantage of jobseekers to hack company networks. The spearfishing attackers are being perpetrated by hacking group Golden Chickens and send fake job ...

LinkedIn confirms Audio Rooms plans

by Surur

7 months

We reported yesterday that reverse engineer Alessandro Paluzzi has discovered that LinkedIn is joining the party call revolution, with its own version of Clubhouse’s audio rooms, following in the footsteps of Facebook, Twitt...