Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images / Contributor | LightRocket) This fall, Microsoft claimed to have addressed anticompetitive cloud infrastructure complaints from a few smaller cloud services providers in Europe. In a blog, the company announced it would be partnering with small to mid-sized cloud providers to give Microsoft customers more options for non-Microsoft cloud infrastructure. Notably,…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Enlarge (credit: Justin Sullivan / Staff | Getty Images News) Before layoffs even began at Twitter, employees had already filed a class-action lawsuit alleging that Twitter had violated federal and California laws by not giving staff proper notice before termination. This lawsuit was widely reported, but it’s still unlikely that every employee hit by layoffs is…
Enlarge / This is a rendering of an earlier version of the Long March 9 rocket, with an expendable design and side mounted boosters. (credit: Adrian Mann/Stocktrek Images/Getty Images) When China started to get serious about sending its astronauts to the Moon in the middle of the last decade, the country’s senior rocket scientists began…
Lumen Learning is partnering with InScribe to integrate its digital community platform into Lumen’s new Statistics course and platform.Read More
A hummingbird called a black jacobin in flight. Christian Spencer Excerpted from Poetry in the Sky by Christian Spencer. Copyright © 2022. Available from teNeues Publishing. The true majesty of a bird can only be seen entirely when it is captured in flight. In general, this presents technical and artistic challenges to the photographer. Whether it is…
New Twitter owner Elon Musk joined a Twitter Space today to address concerns from advertisers about changes at the company. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO’s nascent foray into running a social media platform has been tumultuous, from launching unfinished products, to alienating advertisers, to laying off half of its staff. Twitter’s Client Solutions Leader, Robin Wheeler…
We’re packing our bags and getting pumped about flying to Miami for TC Sessions: Crypto on November 17. What about you? Don’t miss your chance to rub elbows with the kings and queens of blockchain, cryptocurrency, DeFi, NFT and web3 — the current rulers and the up-and-coming contenders for the crown. Buy your pass today…
Kabam, the gaming company that has developed mobile games in partnership with entertainment brands including Disney, Marvel and Universal, has laid off about 7% — around 35 people — of its workforce, TechCrunch has learned from sources and confirmed with the company over email. The Vancouver-based company informed the affected employees about the move earlier…
Twitter’s new CEO and owner Elon Musk is rattling the cage at his social network and ruffling a lot of feathers both inside and outside of the company. But while some in the tech world describe that kind of chaos as a garbage fire, others see it as something very different: an opportunity. Years-old federated…
Elon Musk has officially given the green light to the new $8 Twitter Blue subscription. After a false start over the weekend and a one-day delay due to the midterm elections, the new Twitter Blue service officially went live on Wednesday. Tweet may have been deleted (opens in a new tab) What do users get?…