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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...- US tech firm sues acquisition adviser for driving a deal for fees & publicitySmarTek21, a long-established technology consulting company, accused TGP GP Management of carrying out “egregiously defective due diligence...
- The robot takeover is closer than you think. What happens to human jobs?In a world where technology is advancing at breakneck speed, the workplace is undergoing a seismic shift. Amazon is stepping up its game, a...
- Microsoft layoffs mount as it cuts 40 jobs - 3,160 fired in Washington since May, employees call it a cultural crisisMicrosoft layoffs Washington 2025: Microsoft continues job cuts in Washington state. This brings the total layoffs to 3,160 this year. Thes...
- After Mark Zuckerberg's Meta, now Blue Origin cuts 10% of workforce; Jeff Bezos’ rocket company slashes jobs as it streamlines its space missionBlue Origin will cut 10% of its workforce to boost rocket production and efficiency. Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp said the company aimed to sc...
- Jeff Bezos sells $3 billion in Amazon shares, ranks as second-richest man in the worldJeff Bezos, Amazon's founder, has sold over $13 billion in Amazon stock this year alone, with the latest sale totaling $3 billion. Despite ...
- Amazon competitor Zulily curtails operations, lays off hundredsZulily will lay off 292 workers in Seattle and elsewhere in Washington, effective from February 7, according to a notification from the sta...
- Several Amazon workers quit than relocate to main work hubs: ReportAs per the e-commerce giant's guidelines, remote workers are expected to join a main Amazon hub by the first half of 2024.
- Fresh round of layoffs at Microsoft hits 276 employees: reportMicrosoft has laid off 276 employees, mostly in customer service, support and sales teams, in a new job cut round.
- Nevin Shetty, former CFO of Seattle start-up, takes $35 mn from employer without permission, loses it all in crypto crashThe former CFO of Seattle-based start-up, fabric, has been indicted on four counts of wire fraud after allegedly taking $35m of his employe...
- Elon Musk polls followers on converting Twitter HQ to homeless shelter; Jeff Bezos likes ideaMusk, who has more than 81 million followers on Twitter, started a poll on Saturday, asking users to vote if the building should be convert...
- NASA is exploring product endorsements, rocket naming rights: ReportWashington, Sep 4 (IANS) NASA is exploring the feasibility of commercialising the agency's operations in low Earth orbit to lower its costs...
- Head to Davos or Lisbon if you want to make an elevator pitch to Satya Nadella, Lakshmi Mittal!This is where the world’s top tycoons will be in the upcoming months.
- Uber CEO Travis Kalanick quizzes candidate for 30 hours before hiring him as CTOThe 30 hours of quizzing felt less like an interview and more like a discussion between two colleagues, Thuan Pham said.
- Deep partnership between innovations in US, startups in India: Arun K SinghThe top Indian diplomat is currently visiting Seattle to meet officials of the top American companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing and St...
- Amazon has finally stopped trying to sell the Fire phoneIf you think a Fire phone would look really great next to your Blackberry Playbook and HD-DVD player, there's lots of sellers on eBay.
- Amazon is quietly testing a restaurant delivery service in bid to take on GrubHubThe move would mark Amazon's latest step to extend its online retail empire into an ever-growing array of real-world domains.
- Amazon is working on a secretive project called 'Amazon Flex'An Amazon facility in Kirkland, Washington is getting ready to launch a brand-new service called "Amazon Flex," GeekWire reports.
- The buzzy new term at Microsoft is 'growth mindset' - here's what it meansMicrosoft used to be infamous for its toxic corporate culture, where individuals use politics to advance and groups are always fighting one...
- Nokia tweet costs Microsoft executive his jobHere's another proof of perils of social media. A tweet about a forthcoming Nokia phone cost a Microsoft employee his job.
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