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  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Elon says Twitter/X will challenge YouTube and LinkedIn

    Elon says Twitter/X will challenge YouTube and LinkedIn Executives at X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, said they see YouTube and LinkedIn as future competitors while pursuing new business lines in video and hiring. Owner Elon Musk and chief executive officer Linda Yaccarino...
  2. Hanno Labuschagne

    LinkedIn sheds another 668 jobs

    LinkedIn sheds another 668 jobs Microsoft Corp.’s LinkedIn is cutting about 668 roles across its engineering, product, talent and finance teams. These are the second such cuts this year as fewer companies use the hiring platform and corporate social network. [Bloomberg]
  3. Jan

    South African Social Media Landscape 2023 report released - TikTok gains on Facebook

    TikTok challenging Facebook in South Africa The “Big Five” social media platforms in South Africa have been shaken up as TikTok leaps past Instagram into second place and challenges the dominant social network, Facebook, in several segments. This is one of the key findings of the South African...
  4. Jan

    LinkedIn testing generative large language model to write cover letters

    LinkedIn will let AI write cover letters for job-seekers LinkedIn is testing a new generative artificial intelligence (AI) feature for its platform to let job hunters create briefs and cover letter-like messages to send hiring managers. The AI-powered generator is starting to roll out to...
  5. Jan

    Linked in Top Companies list published - top tech companies in South Africa

    Top tech companies to work for in South Africa LinkedIn's sixth annual Top Companies list revealed that the top-ranked company through which to grow your career in South Africa is Standard Bank. The top five tech-related companies in South Africa are dominated by banking organisations, except...
  6. dawidmsnyders

    5 important things happening in tech today

    5 important things happening in tech today Elon Musk expects 500,000 Starlink subscribers within a year and says the project could cost up to $30 billion in total. Russian hackers had undetected access to Denmark's Central bank for up to 6 months. Zoom will be partnering with an AI company...
  7. J

    Reddit and LinkedIn caught reading iPhone clipboard data

    Reddit and LinkedIn caught reading iPhone clipboard data The release of the first iOS 14 beta for Apple's iPhone range has brought with it a range of new security features. One of these is a notification for when applications attempt to read data from the user's clipboard - the memory...
  8. J

    Do you use LinkedIn?

    Do you have a LinkedIn account? What do you use it for?
  9. Newsfeed

    LinkedIn launches desktop app for Windows 10

    LinkedIn launches desktop app for Windows 10 LinkedIn is rolling out its new desktop app on the Windows Store.
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    LinkedIn has a new look

    LinkedIn has a new look LinkedIn has unveiled the “largest desktop redesign” since the company launched its website in 2003.
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    The biggest mistakes you can make with your LinkedIn profile picture

    The biggest mistakes you can make with your LinkedIn profile picture Former LinkedIn employee Koka Sexton has provided insight into what makes a terrible profile picture for the professional networking site.
  12. Kevin Lancaster

    Secretly tell companies you are looking for a new job

    Secretly tell companies you are looking for a new job LinkedIn has made it possible for you to privately tell recruiters you’re open to new job opportunities.
  13. J

    DSTV Spamming the hacked LinkedIn Email Database

    As any good netizen, I have been using "plus addresses" for some time, and it's always interesting to see which dodgy companies buy and sell email addresses online. Today I received an invitation to the "DSTV Delicious International Food & Music Festival" from the Spam Agency Scatterlings /...
  14. Kevin Lancaster

    If LinkedIn died, most of its users wouldn’t care

    If LinkedIn died, most of its users wouldn’t care Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has explained the rationale behind the tech company’s plans to buy LinkedIn for US$26.2 billion.
  15. Foxhound5366

    LinkedIn got me a job

    Disclaimer after writing: sorry if this reads like an advertorial for LinkedIn, but it's actually just me sharing something with you that I feel passionate about because it's definitely changed my life for the better. I'd honestly been pretty sceptical about LinkedIn myself, just seeing it like...
  16. Kevin Lancaster

    Over 100 million LinkedIn accounts compromised

    Over 100 million LinkedIn accounts compromised The account data of 117 million LinkedIn users, which includes emails and passwords, is being sold online.
  17. Kevin Lancaster

    LinkedIn sharing

    Hi all, We have added a LinkedIn sharing button to the site - letting readers share articles on the LinkedIn platform. It works the same way as the Facebook sharing option - simply click on the LinkedIn button above the headline image of an article, or at the bottom of the article below...
  18. Kevin Lancaster

    LinkedIn targets the Middle East

    LinkedIn targets the Middle East Career networking website LinkedIn has launched an Arabic version targeting the Middle East’s majority youth population
  19. Kevin Lancaster

    Twitter, LinkedIn on the up

    Twitter, LinkedIn on the up LinkedIn maintained its perfect record of pleasant surprises as the online professional networking service expanded its reach during the fourth quarter
  20. Kevin Lancaster

    Most popular social platforms in SA

    Most popular social platforms in South Africa A new report from We Are Social reveals how popular services such as WhatsApp, Facebook, and Twitter are in South Africa
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