Amazon lays off staff at Audible
Amazon is cutting off 5% of the personnel at Audible, Business Insider reported on Thursday, citing a message by the president of…
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Online community platform Discord lays off staff
Online community network, Discord, is letting go of 170 employees, or 17% of its workforce. Discord CEO Jason Citron laid the blame…
Google to allow more real-money games on Play Store
Google said on Friday that it will enable additional kinds of games in the category that go by local rules in order…
Disney subsidiary Pixar to lay off staff
The Disney-owned animation studio Pixar has acknowledged that it would be laying off employees this year. Techcrunch reports that Pixar’s staff of…
Snapchat launches parental controls allowing parents ban chatbot
Snapchat is rolling out new parental settings that will let parents ban their teenagers from chatting with the AI chatbot on the…
Google removes underused features from AI Assistant
In order to concentrate on “quality and reliability,” Google is eliminating 17 “underutilized” features from Google Assistant, the company said on Thursday.…
WhatsApp launches sticker maker for iOS
WhatsApp on Thursday launched a new iOS feature that will allow users to design, modify, and share their own stickers. You may…
Google to build first subsea cable connecting S’America with Asia
Google plans to construct a new undersea cable that will cross French Polynesia to link Chile and Australia. Named “Humboldt” in honour…
Microsoft to store data of EU users in cloud
Microsoft announced on Thursday that its cloud customers in the European Union will be allowed to process and store all personal data…
Google unveils next Gen tools for retailers
Google Cloud on Thursday announced new generation AI tools with the goal of assisting businesses in streamlining their back-office processes and personalizing…
ABB acquires Swiss company to enhance robots
ABB has acquired a company that enhances industrial robot mobility by enabling them to navigate across warehouses and factories using 3D vision…
Google lays off engineering workers
Google on Wednesday announced the layoff of hundreds of workers from a variety of departments, including services and engineering. The divisions that…