“Don’t try to act smart, what is this behaviour...”: Job applicant’s abusive chat with Revivo co-founder sparks debateA hiring manager's shared LinkedIn chat reveals a candidate's aggressive response to basic job queries, sparking widespread debate. The can...
29 May, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
18 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Employee’s fake salary and resume details cost startup over Rs 2 lakh loss: Boss learns a costly hiring lessonA startup boss has claimed that his company suffered a loss of over Rs 2 lakh after hiring a candidate who allegedly falsified details on h...
15 Feb, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
AI’s no match for human connection: Tinder parent company CEO“AI should support human connection, not replace it,” says Malgosia Green, Asia CEO of Match Group that owns several leading dating platfor...
09 Dec, 2025, 10.25 AM IST
AI generated office leaves? Employee tricks HR into approving paid day-off. Internet asks why justification is neededA viral LinkedIn post described how an employee allegedly used Gemini Nano to create a realistic fake injury and get a paid day off approve...
29 Nov, 2025, 07.55 PM IST
AI tools help you solve problems, be better prosDeepak Agarwal, global chief AI officer at LinkedIn, told ET that in job search, AI no longer offers passive assistance. AI is reshaping wo...
30 Sep, 2025, 05.35 PM IST
There is not just one Soham Parekh as moonlighting is far biggerThe IT industry is witnessing a surge in moonlighting-related verifications amid job market uncertainty and low salary hikes. Companies are...
04 Jul, 2025, 04.46 PM IST
Entrepreneur exploits LinkedIn loophole, names himself CEO - Here’s why it actually workedTexas entrepreneur Alex Cohen exposed a major flaw in LinkedIn’s verification system by briefly listing himself as the platform’s CEO witho...
30 Mar, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
Meta’s fact-checking decision sets off alarm bells in IndiaThe decision will hurt social media users looking for accurate, reliable information to make decisions about their everyday lives and inter...
10 Jan, 2025, 08.35 AM IST
LinkedIn introduces free identity verification feature with Aadhaar and phone numberHaving an ID verification means that the individual’s government-issued ID is verified by one of LinkedIn’s verification partners.
07 Jun, 2023, 07.48 PM IST
LinkedIn introduces identity verification for Indian usersUsers can visit the "About this profile" section on their LinkedIn profile and click on ‘Verify with Aadhaar’ to initiate the verification ...
07 Jun, 2023, 11.55 AM IST
Bots on LinkedIn? Social networking giant rolls out features for users to spot themThe new features are aimed at building more trust among users.
27 Oct, 2022, 09.34 AM IST
Tech giants comply with IT rules, but several nagging concerns remainTechnology giants have conformed to the new IT rules, but several nagging concerns remain over some of the provisions of the intermediary g...
17 Jul, 2021, 11.30 PM IST
Government not against social media, but wont tolerate abuse, says Ravi Shankar PrasadSpeaking at the Times Network's India Economic Conclave 2021, Prasad said that social media has empowered ordinary people of India, and nea...
25 Mar, 2021, 09.25 PM IST
Fraudsters prey on IT job seekers with fake offersThe number of aspirants being duped by racketeers has increased this year as offers for freshers have gone up.
19 Dec, 2019, 10.02 PM IST
Expert finds a backdoor in Oyo’s data security systemsOyo said the vulnerability was limited to a single property and was fixed immediately.
02 Oct, 2019, 08.55 AM IST
Time for Twitter to close its anything-goes paradiseSome might even say the change was for the better. There’s a lesson in this for Twitter: It should be bolder in how it manages its network....
23 Nov, 2017, 09.13 AM IST