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Meta lay-offs: Facebook owner to cut 10,000 staff

In addition to the culling of 10,000 jobs, 5,000 vacancies at the company will be left unfilled......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcMar 14th, 2023

What Meta glasses lack is what most excites me about Apple Glasses

When I tried Ray-Ban Meta glasses last week, I described the AI features as largely a gimmick at this point, but still making me feel excited for a future Apple Glasses product. Several commenters noted that the glasses do somewhat better when giv.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Apple prepping big move with its Vision Pro headset

Apple has begun training international retail store staff on how to present the Vision Pro to customers, suggesting the device will soon land in new markets......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Meta unveils travel mode for using Quest headsets during flights like Vision Pro

Update: Three weeks later, Meta has announced the feature alongside a new partnership with an airline. Original coverage from April 18 below… Today I learned two things. First, apparently Meta Quest headsets don’t work on planes? I guess A.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

NJ Short Hills Apple Store votes down unionization effort

An effort by some staff at an Apple Store in Short Hills, New Jersey to form a union has failed in a vote among the workers there.Short Pump Town Center Apple StoreOperations lead John Nagy of the of the Short Pump Town Center Apple Store told Bloomb.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Google has a chance to take on the Quest and Vision Pro in a big way

Google could unveil Android XR as an alternative to Apple's Vision Pro and Meta's Quest operating systems at Google I/O 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

NJ Short Pump Apple Store votes down unionization effort

An effort by some staff at an Apple Store in Short Hills, New Jersey to form a union has failed in a vote among the workers there.Short Pump Town Center Apple StoreOperations lead John Nagy of the of the Short Pump Town Center Apple Store told Bloomb.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Maryland Apple Store staff vote in favor of strike action

Workers at the Apple Towson Town Center store in Maryland have backed their union's plan to hold a strike over unresolved issues.Apple Towson Town Center store (Source: Apple)The Towson store unionized in 2022, and representatives had said they were.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Trying Ray-Ban Meta glasses reinforces my belief in future Apple Glasses

I’m on record as saying that I think Vision Pro is mostly a stepping-stone toward an eventual Apple Glasses product, and that I think those are still years away yet. I feel like current glasses tech is giving us these partial peeks into that fut.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

NADA Academy preps future dealership owners, staff for changing times

Through in-person and online classes, the National Automobile Dealers Association trains dealership staff and future owners to face an industry challenged by consolidation, inflation and the perils of new technology......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Instagram users can soon cross-post to Threads

It seems that Meta is testing the ability for Instagram users to cross-post onto its Threads platform, which shouldn’t be surprising. The post Instagram users can soon cross-post to Threads appeared first on Phandroid. If you make a post.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Professor sues Meta to allow release of feed-killing tool for Facebook

Section 230 immunity isn’t just for Big Tech companies, lawsuit says. Enlarge (credit: themotioncloud/Getty Images) Ethan Zuckerman wants to release a tool that would allow Facebook users to control what appears in the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

You may soon be able to cross-post from Instagram to Threads

Meta is testing a new option which allows users to cross-post from Instagram to Threads. The move is likely intended to boost engagement on the company’s newest social network … more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Pirate IPTV Owner’s Conviction First Ever Under Protecting Lawful Streaming Act

Passed by Congress late December 2020, the Protecting Lawful Streaming Act (PLSA) was crafted to urgently close a loophole in copyright law that treated unlicensed reproduction and distribution as a felony, but unlicensed streaming as a misdemeanor......»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

What You Need to Know About the New WhatsApp Features

WhatsApp has rolled out new features, including a "more secure way to log in." WhatsApp, the popular global messaging platform owned by Meta, has rolled out new features including a different way to log in and an artificial intellig.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Microsoft shuts down Bethesda’s Hi-Fi Rush, Redfall studios

Xbox maker wants to "prioritiz[e] high-impact titles" according to letter to staff. Enlarge / Artist's conception of Microsoft telling Hi-Fi Rush maker Tango Gameworks they no longer exist as a studio. (credit: Tango Gameworks).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

TikTok and its Chinese owner sue US government over “foreign adversary” law

Law curtails "massive amounts of protected speech," TikTok and ByteDance allege. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Chesnot ) TikTok and its owner ByteDance today sued the federal government to block the "Foreign Adversary.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Global meta-analysis quantifies benefits of cover crop use

For years, both scientists and farmers have debated whether the use of cover crops—plants used to cover the ground after harvesting of main crops—have a positive or negative impact on subsequent crop yield. Hundreds of studies have been performed.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

US Labor Board rules Apple illegally interrogated retail staff in NYC

The US Labor Board found that Apple conducted unauthorized interrogations of employees at the Apple World Trade Center retail store in New York City.Apple World Trade CenterIn a recent ruling, the US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) found that A.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Tesla lays off more staff in software, service teams

Electric-vehicle maker Tesla has launched another round of layoffs including staff from the software, service and engineering departments, Electrek reported Monday, citing emails and sources familiar with the matter......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Upwork is an essential tool for scaling your small business, here’s why

As a small business owner, Upwork is an essential tool for scaling your operations and keeping up with the biggest competitors in the market......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024