Is Intel planning massive layoffs? That’s the news from Bloomberg, which cited anonymous sources familiar with the situation. Intel hasn’t offered any public comment, although CEO Pat Gelsinger previously annou…
Are we headed for a recession? That question keeps company executives awake long into the night. With inflation up (along with interest rates), there’s a persistent fear that consumers and businesses will stop…
Over the past several months, there’s been a steady drumbeat of headlines and news stories about tech layoffs. Big companies such as Meta are reportedly unleashing “quiet layoffs,” even as startups in turbulent…
Meta (formerly Facebook) plans on cutting costs by 10 percent, including staff reductions. According to The Wall Street Journal, managers are driving those reductions via team reorganizations, which give impact…
People-led, tech-powered. That’s what Walmart Global Tech delivers every day, while helping people save money and live better. And that’s not just for customers. Living better is also a goal the company has for…
You’ve no doubt heard the rumblings about “economic uncertainty.” Larger tech companies have frozen or slowed hiring, while startups in volatile subindustries such as cryptocurrency have unleashed rounds of lay…
It’s been a rough few months for many startups, particularly those in turbulent subindustries such as cryptocurrency. Some startups have gone out of business, while others are slashing staff and projects in a d…
Given the economic uncertainty at the moment, you might be bracing for the worst, wondering whether you’ll end up on your company’s layoff list. What can you do about this? How do companies decide who to lay of…
Earlier this week, Google CEO Sundar Pichai suggested he wanted to make the search-engine giant 20 percent more efficient—and hinted that could mean a reduction in headcount. “Across everything we do, we can be…
Snap will lay off 20 percent of its workforce, according to a new report. The social media company's cuts will impact 1,300 of its 6,400 employees. It will also close down several divisions, including ones dedi…
The United States finds itself in a weird economic moment. Fears of recession are widespread, and companies are unleashing layoffs, and yet unemployment remains notably low. In the tech industry, organizations…
This year, The Walt Disney Company is celebrating 100 years of storytelling, dreams and innovation. As we approach our centennial celebration, we caught up with three technologists to learn more about how techn…