Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Amidst Silicon Valley Layoffs, TikTok Is Hiring
Even as Silicon Valley giants such as Twitter and Meta cut staff, one company has been aggressively hiring technology professionals: TikTok. According to The Information, tech professionals laid… -
Amazon Layoffs Will Reportedly Total 10,000 Employees
Amazon is planning to lay off roughly 10,000 employees, according to a new report. The New York Times (which broke the news) stated the layoffs could begin as early as this week. The company’s re… -
'Tech Connects' Podcast: Mastering AWS and the Cloud
"Tech Connects Podcast” Dice’s podcast, digs into the tech hiring, recruiting, and career topics that matter to you. Subscribe on ACast, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more! The next e… -
Dice Sentiment Report: Tech Pros Still Want to Jump Jobs
Although the tech unemployment rate only ticked up slightly in October (to 2.2 percent), many technology professionals are rightly concerned about the steady drumbeat of layoffs and hiring freeze… -
Apple Mixed Reality Headset Could Kick Off Opportunities
Apple is reportedly finalizing its “mixed reality” headset for a 2023 release, which could lead to a spike in demand for technologists skilled in both augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (… -
10 Fastest-Growing Languages on GitHub Offer Some Surprises
Many software developers devote their time and resources to learning the world’s most popular programming languages, such as Python and JavaScript. As a strategy, that makes sense: you want to kn… -
Amazon Reportedly Reviewing 'Unprofitable' Units. What's Next?
Amazon is reportedly undertaking a review of “unprofitable” business units, including the devices unit responsible for the Alexa voice-activated assistant. That report from The Wall Street Journa… -
Tech Professional Demand Rises in Boston
Boston has always been a tech hub, thanks to a constant pipeline of talent from world-class universities and a cluster of prominent companies churning out new innovations. According to new data,… -
Elon Musk Ends Twitter Remote-Work Policy
When the pandemic began, Twitter was one of the biggest tech companies to allow employees to permanently work from home. “Opening offices will be our decision, when and if our employees come back… -
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Explains Why He Cut 11,000 Workers
Meta’s long-rumored layoffs have finally begun, and will impact roughly 13 percent of the company’s workforce, or 11,000 employees. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sent a long letter to employees (avail…