Google is cutting hundreds of jobs across engineering and hardware teams

Google is cutting hundreds of jobs across engineering and hardware teams

Google headquarters in Mountain View, California, on January 30, 2023. Marlena Sloss | Bloomberg | Getty Images Google cut several hundred jobs across the company late Wednesday as the company continues to push for efficiencies and focus on its “biggest product priorities,” a spokesperson confirmed to CNBC. The layoffs will affect employees of Google’s hardware … Read more

Here’s what Bitcoin ETFs actually mean for investors

Here's what Bitcoin ETFs actually mean for investors

Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images The US Securities and Exchange Commission has just approved the first-ever batch of exchange-traded spot bitcoin funds originating in the US. The agency on Wednesday gave the green light to sponsors of 10 ETFs, including BlackRock, Invesco, Fidelity, Grayscale and Ark Invest – paving the way for the … Read more

Amazon to cut hundreds of jobs at Prime Video and MGM Studios: Read memo to employees

Amazon to cut hundreds of jobs at Prime Video and MGM Studios: Read memo to employees

Amazon is laying off hundreds of employees across its Prime Video and MGM Studios divisions. Mike Hopkins, who oversees those units, sent a memo to employees Wednesday informing them of the job cuts, according to a copy of the memo seen by CNBC. An Amazon spokesperson confirmed the layoffs. Hopkins said the company made the … Read more

The European plan for simpler and clearer cookies

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The most important new proposal, however, is that sites, newspapers and social media they will have to offer, in addition to the paid version and the one with active advertising profiling, a third way that includes less invasive advertising. For the Commission, due to the many websites that the average user visits, asking him to … Read more

Unity Software will lay off 1,800 employees, or 25% of its workforce

Unity Software will lay off 1,800 employees, or 25% of its workforce

Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty Images UnitySoftware announced on Monday that it is shedding 1,800 jobs, or about 25% of its workforce, in the latest round of layoffs at the gaming technology company. Shares jumped nearly 5% in extended trading. Unity said in a regulatory filing that the cuts are part of the company’s … Read more