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Microsoft Layoffs Hit 830 Workers In Home State Of Washington

Microsoft's decision to cut 9000 jobs tells us the harsh reality of how even big companies are adapting to economic pressures and the AI revolution. The company's portrayal of these...

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Reddit Turns 20 and Starts a War With AI

Reddit has completed a 20-year milestone, but instead of launching any update or any flashy product, it has started a war with AI. It has been working since 2005, providing...

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Trump Attacks AT&T Just Weeks After Launching Competing Trump Mobile Service

This is a really good example of how to not separate business from politics. Trump publicly trashed AT&T over a technical glitch during a conference call, conveniently forgetting to mention...

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Elon Musk has a ludicrously ambitious "Master Plan" for Tesla

Elon Musk is nothing if not ambitious, and his plans for the future Tesla certainly reflect that. Back in 2006, around the time Tesla introduced its first vehicle, Musk published the first...

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The founder of Atari wants to start making mobile games

Atari rose and fell before many of today's gamers were even born, but the modern video game industry wouldn't be what it is now without the company, and as Atari's founder, Nolan Bushnell is...

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Amazon is stepping up its game as it tries to take on PayPal

It's no secret that Amazon is trying to take on PayPal, but all it takes is one look at how Pay with Amazon's user numbers compare to PayPal's to see that the...

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Stolen Uber accounts are worth more than stolen credit cards

Stolen credit cards are great and all, but the real money-makers on the dark web these days are stolen accounts for services like PayPal and Uber. According to Trend Micro, stolen...

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China's air quality problem is good business for IBM and Microsoft

IBM and Microsoft are nothing if not entrepreneurial, and much of their success is owed to their ability to see everything as a business opportunity. For example, the air pollution in China has become a serious health problem for...

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Microsoft is making a custom version of Windows 10 just for China

One of the biggest obstacles Microsoft has faced in China is the government's reluctance to accept and operating system that's developed by an American company, especially after the Snowden leaks....

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Huawei is hiring a former Apple employee to lead its design team

Few companies are as good at designing gorgeous products as Apple, which is why its such a big deal for Huawei that the company has hired Abigail Brody, the former creative...

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