At NADA 2026, Digital Dealership System’s Todd Katcher explains how real-time leaderboards and data tools help dealers boost performance.

CDK, the leading automotive retail software provider, has been recognized as a Great Place to Work-CertifiedTM company in the U.S., India, and Canada. The award was presented by Great Place to Work®, ...

YouTube is finally bringing back its direct messaging feature, which has been gone for around six years now, thanks to it being the top requested feature by users who want a messaging experience on ...

YouTube has started a renewed effort to integrate direct messaging into its platform. According to a support page, the service has started testing DMs as a way for users to share and discuss videos.

Elon Musk and X have officially launched Chat, their new take on all things communication on the social media platform, featuring an encrypted, secure, and diverse range of experiences now available ...

A federal judge in Chicago allowed the insurer of two auto dealership groups to pursue breach of contract claims arising from the summer 2024 CDK Global cyberattacks. However, U.S. District Judge ...

Magna says it is marking its first full year of scaled global production of its Driver Monitoring System (DMS), launched with a Germany-based OEM in China. This, it says, began with initial launch ...

Maximize LinkedIn by using DMs to turn public engagement into private conversations. Build familiarity, offer value, and nurture connections through a structured DM system. This relationship-first ...

You used to make mixtapes for your crush; now you can slide into their Spotify DMs by sharing a song. The music streaming platform has introduced a new “Messages” feature that allows users to share ...

Spotify has rolled out a new direct messaging feature, allowing users to share songs, podcasts, and audiobooks without leaving the app. The feature also supports text messages, emoji reactions, and ...

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CDK Global LLC, a provider of cloud-based software for auto dealerships and original equipment manufacturers, has launched SimplePay, a cloud-based payments solution for auto dealers. Austin, ...