Tesla is facing a class-action lawsuit In the wake of reports that Tesla employees accessed and mocked images from vehicle cameras. Reports surfaced earlier this week that employees accessed, shared, and mocked images taken from Tesla cameras in spite of the company’s…
Virgin Orbit is laying off 90% of its workforce and ceasing operations after failing to secure needed funding. According to CNBC, CEO Dan Hart broke the news to the company’s employees late Thursday afternoon. “Unfortunately, we’ve not been able to secure…
Amazon is shutting down popular camera review site DPReview.com, ending a 25-year run. DPReview.com established itself as the destination for in-depth reviews of cameras and various photography equipment. Amazon ultimately acquired the company in 2007, roughly nine years after its launch. “Dpreview.com…
Amazon is facing a class-action lawsuit in New York City over not disclosing its use of facial recognition in its Go stores. NYC is the only major city in the US that requires businesses to disclose when they are using…
A bipartisan bill has been introduced to the Senate, one that would take a comprehensive approach to foreign tech. Concerns have been growing about TikTok and the threat it poses to privacy and security. In addition to TikTok, US officials…
The EU Commission has followed the US Congress, banning TikTok on all government-owned devices. TikTok has increasingly been in the crosshairs of regulators on both sides of the Atlantic over privacy concerns and the company’s link to Beijing. The issues have…
The Federal Trade Commission is stepping up its efforts to reign in Big Tech, launching a new Office of Technology. Big Tech has increasingly been in the crosshairs of politicians and regulators across the political spectrum. In the US, the…
Disney CEO Bob Iger announced 7,000 jobs cuts at the company amid ongoing issues with profitability. Disney has been struggling to cut costs and increase profitability, instituting hiring freezes and even bringing back Bob Iger as CEO. Disney+ has been a…
Tesla is being investigated by the Department of Justice over the company’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) and Autopilot claims. Tesla has been in the news on multiple occasions for its self-driving tech, and often not in a good way. There have…
Microsoft is on the verge of a major round of layoffs, with plans to cut 5% of its workforce, or 11,000 jobs. The tech industry has been beset with mass layoffs as a result of the economic downturn, topping some 125,000 in…
