35,000 tech roles on the chopping block as AI takes the wheel at ITBetween 10,000 and 15,000 tech professionals faced so-called silent layoffs till May, according to staffing firm TeamLease, which projects ...
09 Jul, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Swiggy’s Indian control push; Cultfit’s big IPO swingSwiggy has inched closer to qualifying as an Indian-owned and controlled company. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
07 Jul, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Microsoft layoffs in July: Who is Asha Sharma? Meet the Xbox CEO who surprised fans with free consoles and is now at the center of Microsoft's layoff stormMicrosoft Xbox layoffs: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is under the spotlight after Microsoft announced significant workforce reductions. Asha Sharma...
07 Jul, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Xbox layoffs: CEO Asha Sharma deems historic job cuts a ‘reset’, not a declineXbox will eliminate roughly 3,200 roles over FY27, with about 1,600 cuts effective immediately. Four studios — Compulsion Games, Double Fin...
07 Jul, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Coursera to cut jobs in post-Udemy merger restructuringThe company expects to incur charges of $8 million to $11 million, primarily from severance and related benefits for affected staff.
07 Jul, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
Microsoft shares fall over 1% after company announces to layoff 4,800Microsoft announced significant job cuts affecting approximately 4,800 employees globally. The Xbox gaming division will experience the dee...
06 Jul, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs as it revamps XboxMicrosoft said Monday it was eliminating about 4,800 jobs -- roughly two percent of its global workforce -- in a cost-cutting move that wil...
06 Jul, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Microsoft joins AI-driven tech layoff wave with 4,800 job cutsMicrosoft is cutting approximately 4,800 jobs, representing 2.1% of its workforce. This move follows a wave of tech layoffs and significant...
06 Jul, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
He landed a job with 30% salary hike, then got the biggest shock of his life, just 3 months later: ' Around 15% of the company....'A marketing professional shared on Reddit how a 30% salary hike led to job loss just three months after relocating for a new role. Despite ...
05 Jul, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
AI is creating a 'Darwinian moment' for employees: Palo Alto CEO Nikesh AroraPalo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora declared a 'Darwinian moment' for businesses, stating 90% of employees lack AI proficiency. His remarks...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
900 medical coding staff terminated abruptly at Kerala offices of US healthcare firm; government steps inHundreds of medical coders in Kochi and Kozhikode faced abrupt termination from a US-based healthcare firm, sparking outrage. Employees rep...
03 Jul, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Meta's Mark Zuckerberg says AI agent tech progressing slower than expectedZuckerberg and other Meta executives have been seeking to moderate some of the organizational changes introduced earlier this year, witho...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
Techie claiming to be Microsoft employee says he is about to be laid off, but is 'relieved': 'Watching good people...'A techie claiming to be a Microsoft employee, anticipating his job loss, found unexpected relief instead of distress. For months, he observ...
01 Jul, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Fear and anger brew inside Meta amid AI frenzyA frenzied push for artificial intelligence dominance comes with a different kind of cost for Meta, where massive layoffs, employee surveil...
01 Jul, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
Microsoft to cut under 2.5% of workforce in latest layoffs: reportU.S. companies have continued to trim headcount in recent months, with a fresh wave of layoffs across the technology, media and finance s...
01 Jul, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
ET Graphics: Code takes over the cubicles as tech companies toss staff for AI growthSince the beginning of 2026, over 120,000 tech employees have been laid off across more than 200 companies including Meta, Amazon and Oracl...
01 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Xbox to raise console prices worldwide from AugustGroups representing automakers, retailers, electronics firms and others had warned earlier this month that the increasing demand for memo...
26 Jun, 2026, 12.37 AM IST