Salesforce to cut about 10% of staff
Salesforce said Wednesday that it will cut approximately 10% of its workforce and reduce its real estate footprint, making it the latest tech company to slash expenses as broader economic uncertainty continues to hit Silicon Valley particularly hard......»»
New iPads, mostly new Apple TV, and old problems -- October 2022 in review
Apple revamped its iPad lineup, lost one designer and briefly regained a previous one, plus Musk bought Twitter.Left: Apple Store Australia staff on strike. Source: Cameron Atfield, Sydney Morning HeraldIf Apple had its way, the real news of October.....»»
House of Representatives bans staff use of "high risk" TikTok
Staff and lawmakers in the House of Representatives have been ordered to uninstall TikTok from their iPhones, iPads, and Android devices.TikTok on a smartphoneThe US government has previously threatened to ban TikTok from the App Store entirely, thou.....»»
Looking back at 2022: Favorite hardware, software, and features
It's been a long year, and we've seen it all. Our editorial staff shares their favorite gear, software, and features released over the course of 2022.Lots of new things are released every year, and this year was no different. There was the new Mac St.....»»
US House bans TikTok from official devices
TikTok has been banned from electronic devices managed by the US House of Representatives, according to an internal notice sent to House staff......»»
Apple’s business under growing threat from China’s Covid wave
Outbreak following reversal of zero-Covid curbs creates uncertainty for iPhone maker. Enlarge / ZHENGZHOU, CHINA — A staff member wearing personal protective equipment disinfects a factory at Industrial Park of Foxconn on Nove.....»»
Universities, rich in data, struggle to capture its value, study finds
Universities are literally awash in data. From administrative data offering information about students, faculty and staff, to research data on professors' scholarly activities and even telemetric signals—the functional administrative data gathered.....»»
TikTok, blocked? US access may rest on shaky terms of natsec deal
A former Secret Service agent recommended to oversee TikTok's US division. Enlarge (credit: Mario Tama / Staff | Getty Images North America) China-owned TikTok’s been living rent-free in many American lawmakers’ mind.....»»
Guardian newspaper hit by suspected ransomware attack
The paper says its IT network is being affected by a "serious incident" and staff are working from home......»»
ALMA successfully restarts observations after cyberattack
Forty-eight days after suspending observations due to a cyberattack, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is observing the sky again. The computing staff has worked diligently to rebuild the affected JAO computer system servers and.....»»
Musk’s alleged stalker identified; no evidence of ElonJet tracking, report says
The alleged stalking incident occurred at a gas station near Grimes' house. Enlarge (credit: Theo Wargo / Staff | Getty Images North America) Last Wednesday, Elon Musk seemed absolutely convinced that an alleged “crazy.....»»
Study suggests best practices for attracting new customers
The holiday shopping season can make or break some businesses. A new study from the University of Missouri has found businesses that know how to leverage the enthusiasm of their new salespeople and the experience of their veteran staff will have the.....»»
Leaked email shows Musk threatened to sue Twitter employees who leak to media
Musk email complains of "many detailed leaks of confidential Twitter information." Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Henrik Sorensen) A leaked email sent by Elon Musk to Twitter staff shows that he threatened to sue employ.....»»
Apple staff have raised over $880 million for charities since 2011
Apple has announced that through its Employee Giving program, staff have raised in excess of $880 million to help 44,000 organizations worldwide.As it did in 2021, 2020, and 2019, Apple has highlighted the work and donations of the company and its em.....»»
Disgraced FTX founder to testify at House hearing on crypto exchange crash
After missing a Senate deadline, FTX founder tweets, "I am willing to testify." Enlarge (credit: Alex Wong / Staff | Getty Images News) It has been a little more than a week since disgraced FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fri.....»»
Fired Twitter cleaning staff "treated like garbage"
One of them told the BBC a member of Elon Musk's team said their jobs would be replaced by robots......»»
Twitter sued for targeting women and staff on family leave in layoffs
Twitter laid off 63% of women in engineering roles compared to 48% of men. Enlarge (credit: VIEW press / Contributor | Corbis News) In photos taken before and after Twitter’s mass layoffs, it appeared to many that Musk.....»»
Elon Musk turns Twitter into "hotel" for staff
One photo shows a double room with wardrobe and slippers, as Elon Musk seeks to instil a "hardcore" work culture......»»
Staff picks: Why Elden Ring is our 2022 game of the year
It's probably no surprise that Elden Ring won our game of the year award. But it almost didn't......»»
EV technicians need a new, safer toolbox
In addtion to new EV tools, proper safety training for technicians and other service department staff who may come in contact with the vehicle — from parts runners to porters — is essential......»»
Veeam Backup for Salesforce helps users resolve issues and retrieve data
Veeam Software has launched the new Veeam Backup for Salesforce on Salesforce AppExchange which eliminates the risk of losing Salesforce data and metadata due to human error, integration issues and other data loss scenarios. This new solution from Ve.....»»