Designing Apple dismisses over 200 staff members from autonomous vehicle department Jan 25, 2019 A report from CNBC this morning says Apple has cut over 200 employees from its top secret “Project Titan” autonomous vehicle program, however, the…
iPhone Huawei staff punished after official tweet posted ‘via iPhone’ Jan 4, 2019 Two Huawei employees who sent a message from the Chinese telecom firm’s Twitter account using an iPhone device have been punished, a memo says. The…
iPhone Huawei Staff Punished for Tweet From iPhone Jan 4, 2019 Huawei employees who allowed their company to tweet New Year wishes from an iPhone are now in trouble. One employee will be demoted and have their…
Tech and Gadget Media disruption continues as Mic lays off staff and is sold to Bustle for $5m Dec 1, 2018 Mic, a New York based online news site aimed at millennials, has laid-off most of its staff and sold its assets for the fire sale price of $5m to…
Social Media Sheryl Sandberg reportedly told Facebook staff to research George Soros Nov 30, 2018 “Mr. Soros is a prominent investor and we looked into his investments and trading activity related to Facebook. That research was already underway…
Robotics Google closes bipedal robot unit Schaft, staff dispersed Nov 26, 2018 Google’s parent company Alphabet has confirmed the closure of Schaft, a research unit which developed bipedal robots. As first reported by Japanese…
Innovation British companies warned against implanting NFC chips in their staff | Tech Top Nov 13, 2018 The UK’s main trade union body has warned employers against microchipping their staff to improve security. According to The Guardian, The…
Tech and Gadget Police arrest 24 people for duping several US citizens posing as Microsoft staff | Tech Industry Oct 28, 2018 In a significant operation earlier this month, the cyber cell of Delhi Police arrested 24 people who posed as Microsoft tech support staff and duped…
Computing Report: Oldest UK Crypto Exchange Coinfloor Laying Off Staff | Crypto Oct 10, 2018 British cryptocurrency exchange Coinfloor is laying off the majority of its staff, news outlet Financial News reported Oct. 8. Coinfloor is a…
Artificial intelligence RankScience closes $1.8M seed — and now only wants to replace human SEO staff if you don’t have any… Oct 10, 2018 A couple of years ago YC-backed RankScience, which offers AI-enhanced SEO split-testing, put a few SEO experts’ noses out of joint when the fledgling…