Along with emoji, GIFs have become the de facto communication tool when words simply aren't enough to properly express what one is feeling. They can be tragic, sad, disgusting, and downright funny.

LinkedIn has teamed up with Google-owned company, Tenor, to integrate GIFs into direct messaging. Tenor was acquired by Google only weeks ago, but continues to operate as an independent brand. It ...

No need to use words. You can now invite a client on LinkedIn to grab a beverage by sending a sticker of a smiling coffee cup. Emojis and GIFs are making their way into the workplace and now LinkedIn, ...

The news points to the importance of visual shorthands like GIFs in day-to-day communication as well as LinkedIn's desire to not be shut out of an increasingly popular mobile messaging tactic.

LinkedIn has updating its messaging services on Web and mobile. According to The Next Web, the company says its new communication tool looks more like a mobile messaging app and includes features like ...

Professional social network LinkedIn has bowed to pressure and enabled the use of visual attachments in messages. In its latest update, on top of a UI refresh, users can now attach stickers, emojis ...