From CNET: The US Justice Department is reportedly ready to file an antitrust lawsuit against Google, charging that the search giant has an unfair dominance over the digital advertising market. The case is expected to be filed in federal court before the end of the week, according to a Bloomberg...
From CNET: Spotify will cut its workforce 6%, the streaming-audio company said Monday, the latest technology heavyweight to lay off workers and tighten its belt.
Based on the number of workers Spotify reported at the end of 2021, a 6% reduction would mean cutting roughly 400 positions.
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From The Verge: Microsoft says it’s extending its long-term partnership with OpenAI through a new “multiyear, multibillion dollar investment.” The investment comes just weeks after Microsoft was rumored to be investing $10 billion into OpenAI, the creators of popular AI tools like ChatGPT and DALL-E...
From Tom's Hardware: Unnamed sources have reached out to developer Kuba Wojciechowski with an extensive set of specifications for the upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 4 SoC. This is an important processor for the PC industry that promises to deliver a similar impact for Windows PCs to that of...
When it comes to skiing here in Western Canada, three big resorts come to mind: Sunshine, Lake Louise, and Whistler. Now, there are obviously other large resorts here, but these are the ones that I have skied around, so I am simply speaking from experience. How do these resorts compare to each other? Sunshine is the smallest one, but offers a wide variety of smaller mountains to ski down. From the base alone, there are multiple chairlifts that...
The other day, a friend and I were talking about the true hardship of sleeping. With that, I began reading about sleep further and found there to be a cyclical occurrence. In my reading, I have found that inability of sleep to cause stress and anxiety, which causes further difficulty in sleep, leaving an unhealthy cycle. This began the lack of sleep research rabbit hole. For context, my research was not simply the "research" done by attendees of...
From The Verge: T-Mobile has revealed the company’s second major breach in less than two years, admitting that a hacker was able to obtain customer data, including names, birth dates, and phone numbers, from 37 million accounts. The telecom giant said in a regulatory filing on Thursday that it...
From PC World: Another day, another major security breach. Following in the footstep of Twitter and Experian, on Thursday PayPal began notifying nearly 35,000 users that their accounts were breached between December 6 and 8. What’s different here is the method attackers used to crack the accounts...
From CNET: Google is cutting 12,000 jobs in a bid to ride out economic difficulties, the company said Friday.
The jobs cuts -- the largest since the company's founding in 1998 -- will affect workers across different product areas, functions, levels and regions throughout Google parent company...
From Tom's Hardware: Earlier this week it transpired that Nvidia had begun to use new revisions of its AD103 and AD104 graphics processors for GeForce RTX 4080 and GeForce RTX 4070 add-in-boards (AIBs). Some thought the new revisions might reduce power consumption and/or increase yields, which could...
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