Big Tech
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A Ton of Apple Services and Apps Are Down in a Global Outage Corporate and retail internal systems were also down at Apple on Monday morning. The cause is currently unknown. -
Lyft Launches “Fully Flexible” Work Option for All Employees Employees will be allowed to work from home, from the office, or a combination of the two for the foreseeable future. -
Amazon Has Acquired Ecommerce Startup Veeqo The deal went through in November, but the news flew under the radar until an investor confirmed the deal earlier this week. -
Chrome Will Soon Be Faster Than Safari, According to Google Google announced that Chrome tested better than Safari on Apple's speed test, further establishing it as the best browser. -
This Company Tested Meta’s Virtual Reality Workroom Is the Metaverse worth it? Here's the good, the bad, and the future of the nascent technology. -
Google Meet Update Means You Can’t Fake a Bad Connection Any More Slackers Beware: Workspace admins can now see the bandwidth of individual call participants in Google Meet. -
Google Ends Voluntary Work-From-Home in Bay Area and Other Locations The company is moving to a hybrid working model in which staff will be expected to come into the office three days a week. -
Apple Halts All Product Sales in Russia The move follows Apple's decision last week to stop exporting new products into the country's sales channels. -
Google Relaxes Its Vaccine Mandate, Adds Some In-Office Perks Employees must still be vaccinated or have "approved accommodations" in order to access the sites.