January 2023

India’s antitrust regulator last year fined Google over its control of the Android platform, while also requiring a series of changes to the Google Play Store, including allowing hosting of third-party app stores. India’s Supreme Court this week rejected Google’s proposal to block the series of requirements from taking effect, citing the requirements as harming […]

Susan Jebb, chair of the Food Standards Agency and professor of diet and population health at the University of Oxford, said in The Times that we all think of ourselves as rational, intelligent, well-educated people who always make wise choices, but we underestimate environmental impact. I don’t eat any cake for a day if no

Goolge started laying off 12,000 employees on Friday, accounting for 6% of the total workforce. The first to be affected were US employees. According to current information, at least 12% of the 400-person Fuchsia operating system development team has been laid off, because only American employees have received layoff notices at this stage, and ultimately

Microsoft’s latest wave of mass layoffs has killed entire teams working on virtual reality and mixed reality projects, effectively ending efforts in the Metaverse space. Microsoft acquired social virtual reality platform AltSpaceVR in 2017, and now it has cut off the entire team, and AltSpaceVR will shut down on March 10. Microsoft laid off the