Showing all posts tagged Big Tech
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Tim Cook Defends Apple’s Return to Office Mandate
The CEO doubles down on Apple's office policy, insisting that in-person collaboration is essential for the company.
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Amazon Could Be the Next Company to See Massive Layoffs
The retail giant is reportedly looking into unprofitable businesses, like Alexa, to cut costs in a meaningful way.
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Google Hangouts Is Officially Gone
Google will let you download your Hangouts data history until January 1st, 2023, but it's gone forever after that.
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Meta Reportedly Plans ‘Large-Scale’ Layoffs This Week
It's unprecedented in the tech industry and would be the first broad head-count reduction in Meta's history.
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Apple Employee Defrauded Company of $17 Million, Faces 25 Years In Prison
The ex-Apple employee confessed to mail fraud, tax fraud and money laundering over a 10-year period.
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Google Workspace Individual Plans Now Offer 1 TB of Storage
More hybrid businesses means more documentation must be hosted online in order to be accessible to all.
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Meta Just Lost $80 Billion, a Quarter of Its Market Value
Meta's shares are at their lowest since 2016, having briefly dropped below $100 in the wake of a grim Q3 report.
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Apple Releases Exterior Door Locks But Are They Secure?
The Level Lock+ is the first of its kind to be sold in Apple stores, allowing you to open doors with your iPhone or watch.
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Google Can Now Read Your Conversations and Summarize Them
The new update for Google Workspace deploys machine learning to create succinct conversational highlights.
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Google Workspace May Soon Tell Your Coworkers Where You Are
If your company turns on the setting, your location and working hours will automatically be displayed on Google Calendar.
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Amazon’s Staff Turnover Is Costing a Quarter of Its Profits
According to leaked internal documents, employees from all tiers of the company are walking away at an alarming rate.
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Google Meet Adds a Feature to Boost Visibility on Video Meetings
The feature will kick in when a user is too far from the camera, or if they are not centered within the frame.Â
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9 Reasons Why Meta Had Yet Another Bad Week
From bribery court cases to Mark Zuckerberg's fake legs, it's been another rollercoaster week for Meta.
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This Year, Amazon Workers Celebrate Prime Day With Strikes and Walkouts
It's the biggest year in recent memory for unions: Around 71% of Americans approve of unions in 2022, a survey found.
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Meta Pulls Job Offers Days Before Overseas Workers Relocate
Engineers offered jobs by Meta were ready to move countries, only for the company to rescind them at the last minute.
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Delete These Apps Now to Protect Your Facebook Account
One million Facebook users may have had their login credentials compromised. Here are the apps responsible.
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Meta Could Layoff 12,000 Employees, Despite Claiming It Wouldn’t
As Meta continues to suffer from a fall in ad spending, employees could lose their jobs.
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Amazon Latest Tech Company To Freeze Hiring
Other tech companies, like Meta and Google, are also enforcing hiring freezes as the global economy struggles to rally.
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Google Might Be Killing Chrome Ad Blockers in 2023
Google's changing how extensions work, and getting rid of the dynamic filtering that ad blockers rely on in the process.
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Meta Is Set to Freeze Most Hiring to Reduce Annual Expenses
"I had hoped the economy would have more clearly stabilized by now," Mark Zuckerberg told staffers.
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Google Staff Share Cuts Concerns in Tense Meeting With CEO
A recent all-hands meeting culminated in a visibly annoyed Sundar Pichai advising staff to not "equate fun with money".
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