Former Twitter employees counting down the seconds until they no longer work at the company on November 17, 2022. Screengrab/Matt Miller Elon Musk gave Twitter workers an ultimatum to stay or leave by 5 p.m. ET on Thursday. Less than half of the company’s remaining employees accepted the offer to stay, Insider reported. One employee…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Hope Hicks, USMMA class of 2022. Hope Hicks/newsPRos Maersk settled a lawsuit with ex-merchant navy cadet who said she was raped aboard one of its ships. Hope Hicks, formerly known as “Midshipman X,” prompted a major reckoning with her allegation. The case further highlighted the disturbing issue of sexual assault at sea. Maersk Line Limited…
Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries of New York speaks at a news conference following a caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol on September 21, 2021. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Rep. Hakeem Jeffries has announced a bid to become House Democratic leader. Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday that she will not seek re-election to the leadership role, but…
You’re not alone if you’ve waited until Black Friday to scope out deals on the latest MacBooks. Considering these are some of the best (and most expensive) laptops out there right now, plenty of people will be looking for the best MacBook deals over the holiday shopping period. We me be still one week out…
Twitter may not be restoring Blue verification for a couple of weeks, but it hopes to be more careful when the feature comes back. The social network has updated its FAQ site to warn that new accounts will have to wait 90 days before they can subscribe to Blue. The company also says it reserves…
Companies continue to find new ways to impress with true wireless earbuds. There’s no doubt the popularity of Apple’s AirPods helped make them a mainstay, but plenty of others offer reliable connectivity, great sound and active noise cancellation (ANC) in increasingly smaller form factors. You can also get features that used to be reserved for…
There’s another opportunity to pick up Amazon’s Echo speakers at their lowest prices to date as part of the company’s early Black Friday sales. In many cases, they’ve dropped back down to the prices we saw during the fall edition of Prime Day. For one thing, the regular Echo is $50, which is half off…
It’s now much simpler to participate in a Microsoft Teams meeting if you have hearing issues. Microsoft has introduced a sign language view that lets people who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as their interpreters, prioritize each other during meetings. Those video feeds will remain in consistent locations, at sizes large enough…
Most sports fans will agree that nothing beats a big screen when it comes to watching a game. Thanks to a projector that can create a large image, it’s almost like you’re standing with your favourite players right on the field. If you have been eyeing one of the XGIMI projectors for some time, we’ve…
The first OnePlus Buds Pro 2 renders show a design that looks very similar to Apple’s popular AirPods Pro in a rather fetching green colour. The next earbuds to come out for OnePlus are already expected to ship in the early parts of 2023 but a new leak by Kuba Wojciechowski appears to confirm that…