The tech giant is planning to cut jobs in the coming month, mainly from its sales and marketing teams. This comes just a month after Microsoft laid off about 6,000 jobs. Details about the news are scanty, but Bloomberg said that it will be announced in the next month. So, what’s going on? As of [&he
It seems like not a day goes by without more evidence of Yahoo’s imminent demise popping up, and I have no idea why watching it all unfold is so entertaining to me, especially considering I haven’t even used a Yahoo service in years. The most-recent evidence of the company’s demise
Intel hasn’t found much success in the mobile industry, which is why the company has turned to emerging industries like drones and wearables in an effort to expand its business beyond personal computing, and those aren’t the only emerging industries that it’s interested in. Ac
The war on encryption continues, and as usual, the politicians trying to force companies like Apple and Google to stop encrypting their products are claiming that it’s all being done for the sake of national security and public safety. The latest such proposed legislation comes from Apple̵
The sordid cycle of rumors preceding launches of hot new tech devices has gotten to the point that we’re now using rumors to confirm or deny other rumors. It’s confusing, but it actually makes a lot of sense when we start to dig deeper into the marketing and buzz-building aspects of mode
OnePlus has made it painfully clear that all of its new smartphone will use its universally loathed invite system for the foreseeable future, but it’s never permanent. A few months after the OnePlus One was launched, the company removed the invite system entirely, and starting tomorrow, the co
One of the most interesting, if little-used, features of the Xbox One is the ability to stream games from your console to your computer, and it looks like Sony wants to add a similar feature to the PlayStation 4. However, whereas the Xbox One streaming feature only works with Windows 10 computers, S
A week after Rdio filed for bankruptcy and was acquired by Pandora for $75 million, the struggling music streaming service has stopped accepting new subscribers and has cancelled the accounts of existing subscribers. We don’t know when the service will actually be shutting down, but the free v
Have you ever seen something cool on Pinterest that you wanted to find out more about, but you couldn’t come up with the right words to describe it and search it up? Well, fortunately for you, Pinterest has a solution. In a blog post earlier this morning, Pinterest announced that it’s ro
Amazon is kind of like Google in that it likes to release tons of products all the time in order to see which ones work, and isn’t afraid to kill off the ones that don’t meet its expectations. There are far more failed Amazon products than successful ones, which isn’t a bad thing,
It’s been proven numerous times that passwords are pretty unreliable, although this is mainly because people like to pick crappy passwords. That’s why companies like Google have been working on password alternatives that are both more secure and more convenient, but Yahoo has become one
Social media is popular, can you believe it?! It’s so popular, in fact, that around 65% of the entire adult population in the United States use social media in some form, which is dramatic increase over the 7% that did a decade ago. If you further break down the demographics, you’ll find