Showing all posts tagged Big Tech
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Microsoft Hit With $20M Illegal Data Storage Fine from FTC
The Xbox owner states that a glitch meant children’s data was illegally retained on its platform.
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Zoom’s Time Saving AI Features Available Now
The video conferencing provider will let you leverage AI to write emails and catch up with meetings you're late to.
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Twitter’s Hardship Continues, Ad Sales Slump 59%
Musk’s Twitter is in dire straights, with the platform's valuation dropping by almost $30 billion since October.
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Spotify Lays Off 200 Workers in Big Tech’s Latest Cull
Layoffs to Spotify's podcast division follow even bigger cuts made in January of this year.
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Meta Cracks Down on Remote Work for Office Staff
Meta's flexible polices will be ditched from September, mimicking actions made by Disney, Amazon and Dell.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Most US Workers Fear AI Unless It Gets Them the 4-Day Week
Despite fears that AI will one day replace them, most American workers still think it's a great way to work less.
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Verizon to Customer Service Reps: Layoffs Are Coming
Employees were told in a meeting that the company was undergoing "restructuring" and "streamlining" measures.
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Watch Out Google: Bing is Now Default Search for ChatGPT
ChatGPT's new integration will enable it to give timely, accurate answers. But is it enough to surpass Bard?
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Meta Sells Giphy to Shutterstock at a Significant Loss
Meta’s sale of the GIF search engine comes after its acquisition gets blocked by regulators.
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Meta Expects More Layoffs at “Time of Great Uncertainty”
Meta has laid off a huge percentage of its workforce with more on the way in the "year of efficiency."
Sarah Williams -
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In December, Google’s Deleting a Ton of Inactive Accounts
Google will send "multiple notifications" to the doomed accounts, but you'll need to actually log in to save your old data.
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Vodafone Announces 11,000 Layoffs Globally
Shares of Vodafone dipped in response to the news, reaching their lowest levels since 2002.
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Yes, Twitter Has a New CEO, but Musk Isn’t Going Anywhere
Linda Yaccarino will take up post in the coming weeks. But will Elon's persistent influence impair her from exerting her own?
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What to Know About the AI Updates Coming to Google Search
No waitlist and a whole bunch of a new features have users buzzing about Google Bard.
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Microsoft Uncovers New “AI-Employee Alliance” that Prevents Burnout
A recent report has found that employees are more likely to see AI as a burnout reducer than a threat to their job security.
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Intel Planning More Layoffs Amidst Weak Economy
The chipmaker let go of more than 500 employees in January, and it looks like more layoffs are on the way.
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Tim Cook Thinks AI Will Be ‘Huge,’ but Where Is Apple’s ChatGPT?
While Microsoft, Google, and others have launched flagship AI products, Apple has taken a back seat. But is this by design?
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Google Employees Angry Over CEO’s $226 Million Pay Hike
As Google's employee spending takes a tumble, and 12,000 jobs get cut, it's business as usual for CEO Sundar Pichai.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Your Google Account Doesn’t Need a Password Anymore
Google has rolled out passkey support in yet another sign the biggest tech platforms are moving away from passwords.
Adam Rowe -
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Microsoft Teams Plans to Make Users Open Links in Edge
Microsoft 360 users in the EU and Canada report an update that forces some links to open with Edge.
Adam Rowe -
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Meta Hopes to Rival ChatGPT with New AI Investments
Meta’s recent pivot to AI is proving lucrative. But how does its AI model weigh up against the competition?
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