Yahoo set to reduce workforce by more than 20%
Yahoo is planning to lay off a sizable portion of its workforce in the coming months. According to a recent Axios report, the company intends to lay off more than 20% of its workforce as it reduces its advertising business. The layoff is part of a major restructuring of Yahoo’s ad tech unit, affecting more […]
Crypto winter presents difficulties for Bitcoin ATM operators
The cryptocurrency market has been experiencing a significant downturn, also known as “crypto winter,” and operators of bitcoin ATMs are feeling the effects. This comes after Coin Cloud, a top-5 bitcoin ATM operator, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Nevada, just a few steps behind its lender, Genesis Global. There have also been dwindling numbers […]
Malicious Google Ads being used to smuggle AWS phishing sites into search results
A new type of phishing attack has been discovered, in which malicious Google ads are used to insert AWS phishing sites into search results. Sentiel Labs’ security researchers made the discovery. On January 30, 2023, Sentinel Labs analysts discovered the malicious search results. When searching for “aws,” the ads came in second, just behind Amazon’s […]
GitHub unveils groundbreaking new code search engine built with Rust
GitHub has made a significant breakthrough in the tech industry with the release of Blackbird, a new code search engine built from the ground up in the Rust programming language. Rust is well-known for its speed, dependability, and security, making it an excellent choice for developing a search engine capable of handling large amounts of […]
GitHub to layoff 10% of workforce
GitHub has announced a significant change in its operations, including the layoff of 10% of its 3,000-person workforce and the transition to a fully remote work model. GitHub will also maintain its hiring freeze. This decision was made to protect the company’s short-term health in the midst of a difficult economic climate. GitHub has also […]
Alphabet’s stock takes a dive after Google AI Chatbot makes mistake in ad
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, saw its stock plummet after a Google AI chatbot named Bard made an error in a company advertisement. The incident raised questions about AI technology’s accuracy and ability to handle complex tasks. During a live demonstration, the chatbot, which was designed to help businesses automate their customer service, failed to provide […]
