Industry The Web Amazon will cut hundreds of jobs at Prime Video, just weeks before it introduces ads to the service Great timing By Rob Thubron, January 11, 2024, 9:29 AM 9 comments
Industry The Web Twitch lays off a third of its staff as part of company-wide rightsizing Twitch says goodbye to more than 500 employees By Shawn Knight, January 10, 2024, 11:47 AM 10 comments
Industry AI Duolingo lays off 10% of contract workers, partly due to AI Expect this trend to continue By Rob Thubron, January 9, 2024, 8:08 AM 11 comments
Industry Car Tech Troubled Cruise lays off about a quarter of its workforce, in cost-cutting move Cruise is having a tough time right now By Rob Thubron, December 15, 2023, 8:11 AM
Industry Broadcom's acquisition of VMware leads to massive layoffs, CEO tells remote workers "get your butt" back in the office VMware employees aren't having a happy holiday season By Rob Thubron, December 4, 2023, 5:18 AM 25 comments
Industry Tech Culture How to ask for more money as a software developer Navigating a challenging time in the tech sector By Amanda Kavanagh, October 20, 2023, 12:13 PM
Industry Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs in major restructuring 5G slowdown is partially to blame By Shawn Knight, October 19, 2023, 2:02 PM
Tech Culture AI Just as cameras didn't end painting, generative AI won't kill graphic design, says Adobe exec Adobe has just released a slew of AI-specific updates for its products By Rob Thubron, October 11, 2023, 8:39 AM
AI Industry IBM foresees no layoffs due to AI, company will hire more workers than it lets go Its CEO previously predicted 30% of roles at IBM being replaced by AI By Rob Thubron, October 4, 2023, 8:42 AM
Industry Epic Games is laying off nearly 900 employees, and selling Bandcamp Epic says goodbye to 16 percent of its workforce By Shawn Knight, September 28, 2023, 2:55 PM 23 comments
Industry Gaming Ascendant Studios lays off almost half its employees weeks after Immortals of Aveum's launch The game's poor sales are being blamed By Rob Thubron, September 15, 2023, 5:19 AM 25 comments
Industry Google Google is cutting back recruiting staff amid slower hiring pace Mountain View is firing recruiters in order to ensure the company operates "efficiently" By Alfonso Maruccia, September 14, 2023, 7:51 AM
Gaming Saints Row developer Volition shuts down after 30 years thanks to a $2 billion deal gone south Studio fell victim to Embracer Group's restructuring efforts By Cal Jeffrey, August 31, 2023, 6:11 PM 28 comments
AI Tech Culture India's outsourced coders face job extinction by 2025 due to AI advancements According to Stability AI's CEO By Rob Thubron, July 20, 2023, 5:19 AM 12 comments
Industry AI CEO replaces 90% of support staff with AI, praises the system on Twitter You can probably predict the response By Rob Thubron, July 12, 2023, 6:55 AM 20 comments
Tech Culture Industry As layoffs surge, tech giants still lead when it comes to high salaries Meta and Alphabet pay especially well By Rob Thubron, June 20, 2023, 8:15 AM
Industry Amazon employees stage walkout over return-to-office mandate, climate goals, and layoffs The protest was streamed on Twitter By Rob Thubron, June 1, 2023, 7:38 AM 13 comments
Industry 5 companies offering great employee benefits, despite the 'perkcession' In-office perks are less in demand than employer flexibility on hybrid working By Elaine Burke, May 10, 2023, 6:12 AM
Apple Industry Tim Cook says Apple will only make mass layoffs as a "last resort" Though it is implementing cost-cutting measures By Rob Thubron, May 5, 2023, 8:41 AM 14 comments
AI Industry Dropbox blames AI and the economy for laying off 500 people AI indirectly takes more jobs By Rob Thubron, April 28, 2023, 8:49 AM 8 comments
Industry Google Job-slashing, cost-cutting Alphabet paid CEO Sundar Pichai $226 million last year Some Google employees have to share desks By Rob Thubron, April 24, 2023, 6:55 AM 8 comments
Industry Tech Culture Tech employees say they were being paid to do nothing all day Big tech companies were apparently hiring workers to keep them from joining rival firms By Kishalaya Kundu, April 19, 2023, 8:12 AM 30 comments
Industry Disney lays off entire division responsible for its metaverse plans Remember when companies were excited about the metaverse? By Rob Thubron, March 28, 2023, 11:23 AM 9 comments
Industry Amazon is laying off 9,000 more employees, including 400 Twitch workers Bringing the total to 27,000 By Rob Thubron, March 21, 2023, 6:46 AM
Google Swiss Google workers stage walkout over layoffs, offer to reduce wages to prevent cuts Google refused the offer By Rob Thubron, March 15, 2023, 10:47 AM