At its Spec developer conference, Slack today unveiled new features aimed at bolstering app discoverability and reducing the need to leave Slack for a variety of tasks. The changes include a new app ...

From pinning messages to creating reminders, Slack 101 is an online course for users who are new to Slack. Here's why Slack is launching it.

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Editor’s Note: Slack said Wednesday, May 13 that it’s updating its iOS and Android apps to add to additional functionality there, too. Part of the interface includes the ability to swipe right to view ...

Slack isn’t just a messaging app. The main factor propelling the rise of this $7.1 billion platform is that it’s gradually become the nexus of how people work, thanks to integrations with Jira, Trello ...

Apps that integrate with Slack can now include drop-down menus in the messages that they post to the service, as part of a push to improve the interactivity of third-party integrations. Slack’s ...

Slack may not provide a Wrapped-style recap for 2025, but workspace analytics can reveal who sent the most messages this year ...

Slack makes it easy to determine which of your coworkers is sending the most messages.

“Slack provides the virtual cubicle for connecting with your colleagues and sharing your ideas, regardless of location,” said Michael Whitmire, who is the co-founder and CEO of FloQast. This is a ...

If your office uses Slack on a daily basis, you know how easy it is to lose a good idea in a long list of scrolling messages — or in multiple channels. A simple way to reduce the clutter is by ...

Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Slack announced a redesigned iPhone app with a new navigation bar at ...