Slack is a great way to make your remote team feel just a little bit closer. It’s a vital aid in plenty of collaboration situations, though it’s not so much a tool for project management. Rather, it’s ...

When it launched in 2013, Slack promised to revolutionize workplace collaboration with instant access to coworkers and a centralized, customizable backchannel for all company projects. The reality ...

You can customize Slack to make your work day easier (and a bit more fun). We'll tell you where to find them and how to use them. Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET's services team. She ...

Few brands, like Google, have become commonplace words in our everyday language. Slack is one of the other few that has been awarded this honor. While one teammate googles tips to figure out a snag, ...

Slack Technologies makes its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday through a direct listing of its shares. The company named Microsoft as its ‘primary competitor’ in its regulatory filings.

In context: As it pertains to collaborative chat software, Slack and Microsoft's Teams have taken center stage over the past couple of years. Microsoft has gained ground in its battle with Slack, and ...

Slack’s tagline “the future of work” does not divulge the true nature of its value add for users: Slack is actually a functional substitute for commercial office space. In 2020 US businesses are ...

Carrie was a managing editor at CNET focused on breaking and trending news. She'd been reporting and editing for more than a decade, including at the National Journal and Current TV. Slack is bring a ...

Astoria Mutual Aid Network uses Slack, Airtable, and geocoding to match those needing help with neighbors who can assist. It's now available to other groups. When COVID-19 began ravaging New York City ...

The price of shares in the workplace software company Slack Technologies surged nearly 50% to close at $38.62 after the company's debut Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ...

After a major outage and then hours of issues, Slack is back up and running as per normal. "We've restored full functionality to all affected Slack features such as sending messages, workflows, ...