Articles associated with topic: tech company
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How Elon Musk's Twitter Buy Could Impact Social Media Jobs
After months of conflict and uncertainty, it seems that Elon Musk’s plan to acquire Twitter for $44 billion is back on—which could have a sizable impact not only on all the technologists working… -
Google Stadia Dies, But Game Design Remains a Strong Career
After years of pledging support for its Stadia cloud-gaming platform, Google plans on shutting the project down in January 2023. “A few years ago, we also launched a consumer gaming service, Stad… -
Apple CEO Tim Cook: Not Enough Women Working in Tech
Apple CEO Tim Cook thinks there aren’t enough women in tech. “I think the essence of technology and its effect on humanity depends upon women being at the table,” Cook recently told the BBC, addi… -
Lyft Freezing Hiring Through the End of 2022
Lyft is reportedly freezing its hiring through the end of the year. The ride-sharing giant, which competes fiercely against Uber, saw its costs skyrocket 36 percent in the most recent quarter, ac… -
Why Finding Your 'Work-Life Integration' is Better Than 'Work-Life Balance'
We’re all familiar with the so-called Work-Life Balance. But, this conjures up visions of see-saws that must be perfectly balanced with equal weights on both ends at all times to ensure success.…Sponsored -
Amazon's Focus on Better Developer Culture Offers Big Lessons
Amazon is trying to build a better culture for its software development teams—and developers everywhere can take a few lessons from the effort. An internal team, dubbed “Amazon Software Builder E… -
Meta Cost-Cutting Could Result in Staff Reductions: Report
Meta (formerly Facebook) plans on cutting costs by 10 percent, including staff reductions. According to The Wall Street Journal, managers are driving those reductions via team reorganizations, wh… -
Twitter Losing More Employees Amidst Challenges
It’s interesting times at Twitter, which is facing a looming court battle with Tesla CEO Elon Musk over a potential acquisition. In fact, it might be too interesting for some employees—according… -
Red Hat Doubles Down on Flexible Work Policy for Technologists
Even as numerous tech companies figure out how to get employees back to the office, Red Hat is doubling down on flexible work. Red Hat, which is now an IBM subsidiary focused on open-source enter… -
Is This the End of Big Tech's 'Rest and Vest' Habit?
If you’ve spent enough time in the tech industry, you’ve no doubt heard the term “rest and vest.” For years, a subset of senior technologists at some of the nation’s tech giants were content to s… -
Does Meta Pay Software Engineers More Than at TikTok, Snap?
Meta—the company formerly known as Facebook—is at an inflection point right now. CEO Mark Zuckerberg is betting its existence on the development of an augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (… -
What Is Rightsourcing in IT?
It’s considering both in-house and external resources for the best fit for a variety of tasks. Rightsourcing considers in-house options and contractors to determine the most effective course of a…Sponsored