From The Verge: DoorDash is laying off around 1,250 workers. The update, posted by DoorDash CEO Tony Xu, explains that the company grew too quickly during the covid pandemic, leading to an increase in operating expenses that could soon “outgrow” the company’s revenue.
“While we’ve always been...
From InfoWorld: Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Tuesday added new artificial intelligence (AI) features to some of its services including Textract, Transcribe, Kendra, CodeWhisperer, and HealthLake.
The new updates, according to the company, are expected to enhance AWS’ portfolio of AI services and...
From CNET: Apple on Wednesday released a short film highlighting the company's efforts to make its products more accessible, ahead of International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Dec. 3. The iPhone maker showcased features like Detection Mode, Voice Control and AssistiveTouch, which it's...
From PC Mag: Starting in February, full-time Snap Inc. employees are expected to spend at least 80% of working hours in the social network's offices.
That's an average of four days per week—with some flexibility for work-related tasks like off-campus client meetings.
"I believe that spending more...
From The Verge: BlockFi has become the latest crypto firm to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy a couple of weeks after pausing withdrawals on November 10th. The company is citing a “lack of clarity” around the circumstances of FTX, the collapsed firm going through its own bankruptcy process amid...
From CNET: Meta has been caught failing to abide by Europe's privacy rules, resulting in the Irish Data Protection Commission slapping the social media giant with a hefty fine.
Facebook's parent company must pay a 265 million euro ($275 million) penalty and take a number of corrective measures...
From The Verge: Twitter search results for major Chinese cities have become filled with tweets about escort services, porn, and gambling that are obscuring legitimate reports about a wave of protests that have gripped the country, Washington Post and TechCrunch are reporting. Searches for “北京”...
From CNET: Ford has issued a recall of 518,993 Bronco Sport and Escape vehicles from the 2020-2023 model years with three-cylinder, 1.5-liter engines over a potential cracked fuel injector that could cause a fire, the auto manufacturer said Thursday.
The recall affects 0.38% of 2020 model-year...
From PC Mag: GameStop's website has been showing visitors the personal information of other customers, but GameStop claims it was just a test.
As VGC reports(Opens in a new window), on Saturday some customers using GameStop's website were able to see the personal information of other customers...
I am sure you have experienced the excitement of being in a city other than where you live, along with the feeling of being somewhere new before. A good example of this is when I visited Montana for a work trip back in September. In all my waking hours, I really felt that I was a foreigner in a place different than what I am used to, which kept me sharp during the whole trip. Another example is my recent trip to Vancouver just last weekend. I...
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