'It makes companies seem strong...': As LinkedIn announces layoffs, co-founder warns tech firms may be using AI as ‘excuse’ for job cutsMicrosoft LinkedIn layoffs: LinkedIn, owned by Microsoft, has announced layoffs impacting engineering, marketing, and other teams, with co-...
14 May, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Walmart cuts 1,000 roles to simplify operations, source saysWalmart has cut 1,000 jobs as it simplifies its structure. The retail giant is focusing on technology to attract wealthier shoppers and gro...
13 May, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Starbucks to cut 61 technology jobs in SeattleStarbucks is making headlines with the announcement of 61 tech job reductions at its Seattle HQ, signaling a pivotal phase in the company’s...
11 May, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
OpenAI breaks off Microsoft exclusivity, Amazon CEO says OpenAI models coming to AWS soonMicrosoft's exclusive hold on OpenAI's artificial intelligence models is over. This change allows OpenAI to offer its technology to competi...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
US tech giant Microsoft announces voluntary retirement: What is it, who is eligible and what is the math used in calculation?Microsoft's voluntary retirement: US tech company Microsoft has announced its first-ever voluntary retirement program and the scheme is ope...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
In two Amazon units, 'builder' replaces traditional job titlesAmazon is changing job titles at its Ring and Blink units. Employees will now be called "builders" and their bosses "builder leaders." This...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
Starbucks layoffs hit tech teams amid restructuring pushStarbucks is reportedly laying off staff from its technology departments. This move is part of a larger restructuring plan by new CEO Brian...
23 Apr, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Amazon pushes in-house AI coding tool Kiro over competitors', memo showsAmazon has told staff to stop adopting new third-party AI coding tools and instead use its own system, Kiro. An internal memo says Kiro sho...
25 Nov, 2025, 08.24 AM IST
Amazon loses devices VP and member of elite CEO advisory just days after launchesAmazon's Vice President of device software and services, Rob Williams, is retiring at year-end, shortly after the company's annual showcase...
03 Oct, 2025, 09.37 PM IST
Jeff Bezos banned PowerPoints, but Amazon’s 6-page memos are legendary and every employee must obeyAmazon's unique 'reading culture,' initiated by Jeff Bezos, revolves around six-page memos, replacing PowerPoint presentations. This approa...
14 Jul, 2025, 07.22 PM IST
Amazon employees criticise CEO Andy Jassy after admitting AI will replace jobs in futureAmazon CEO Andy Jassy told staff AI will reduce corporate roles over time, citing efficiency gains. The memo sparked backlash, with employe...
25 Jun, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
Meta Layoffs: 'Have a really, really difficult time...', says employee as Facebook parent firm starts firing thousands of workersMeta layoffs: Facebook parent firm Meta has announced layoffs based on performance of its employees. Mark Zuckerberg's company is starting ...
11 Feb, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
Google offers ‘voluntary exit programme’ for Pixel, Android teamsThose who accept the offer will leave their roles with a guaranteed severance package. This programme applies to US employees in the Platfo...
31 Jan, 2025, 09.33 PM IST
Tech layoffs in 2024: TikTok, Google and Amazon among companies undertaking job cutsThe new year brings more job cuts to the tech industry as layoffs continue in 2024. Thousands of tech and startup employees have been laid ...
29 Jan, 2024, 10.25 AM IST
Twitter down: Users complain of login issues, error in loading media filesOn Friday morning, many Twitter users stated that they are unable to log into the website. A popup that reads "Something went wrong, but do...
04 Nov, 2022, 12.09 PM IST
Amazon turns to AI to enforce social distancing in its warehousesThe system, called Distance Assistant, uses camera footage in Amazon's buildings to also help identify high-traffic areas.
17 Jun, 2020, 10.37 AM IST
Amazon asking its employees why people say it has a brutal work environmentIt also said people in Amazon's Seattle and Prague offices regularly monitor the feedback, which aren't always anonymous.
10 Oct, 2015, 04.33 PM IST