Monthly Archives: April 2024

TechRepublic Academy Is Offering Extra 20% Off Most Deals Through April 16

By using code ENJOY20 at checkout, you will unlock an additional 20% off most deals at TechRepublic Academy. This fantastic offer is available from April 8–16.

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Indian ride-hailing giant Ola quits UK, Australia and NZ in international pullback

Indian ride-hailing giant Ola is shutting down its operations in the UK, Australia and New Zealand, six years after expanding to international markets as it shifts focus to shoring up its domestic business ahead of an initial public offering. An … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Age of Technofeudalism

In Yanis Varoufakis’ latest book, the former Greek finance minister argues that companies like Apple and Meta have treated their users like modern-day serfs.

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Tesla to settle over fatal Autopilot crash

The trial, brought by the family of Apple engineer Walter Huang, was scheduled to begin this week.

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Singapore tech salaries mostly fell in 2023, but these jobs saw wages jump

On an industry level, tech salaries dipped in 2023 as tech funding in Asia also fell, the report said.

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Tesla settles lawsuit over Autopilot crash that killed Apple engineer

Tesla has settled a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of Apple engineer Walter Huang who died in a Model X crash while using Autopilot in 2018.

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Multiverse, the apprenticeship unicorn, acquires Searchlight to put a focus on AI

Multiverse, the U.K. unicorn that builds apprenticeship programs for people to learn technology skills while on the job, has made an acquisition as it aims to skill up itself. The company has bought Searchlight, a startup and recruitment platform that … Continue reading

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Targus says cyberattack causing operational outage

Targus’ parent company, B. Riley Financial, said it discovered “a threat actor gained unauthorized access to certain of Targus’ file systems.” © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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TechCrunch Space: Happy eclipse day!

Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. Happy Eclipse Day for everyone celebrating! I’m fortunate to be living in a part of the country that’s in the path of totality, so I’ll be away from my desk for much of … Continue reading

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Microsoft loses key Xbox executive amid continued gaming shake-up

The shake-ups to Microsoft’s Xbox division over the past few months have now seen longtime Xbox executive Kareem Choudhry leave the company, where he had worked for more than 26 years. Windows Central reported that his last day was on … Continue reading

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