Industry Mobile Robinhood is nearly $300 million down, lays off a quarter of its staff, and gets hit with $30 million fine The definition of a bad week By Rob Thubron , August 3, 2022, 6:16 AM 7 comments
Industry The Web World's biggest NFT marketplace OpenSea cuts 20% of workforce as crypto winter bites Another Web3 company is making layoffs By Rob Thubron , July 15, 2022, 7:39 AM
Google Microsoft Google slows hiring as more companies worry about the economy While Microsoft cuts jobs but increases its headcount By Rob Thubron , July 13, 2022, 8:06 AM
Gaming Industry GameStop lays off staff, CFO as it focuses on crypto and NFTs Not the best timing By Rob Thubron , July 8, 2022, 5:16 AM 16 comments
Industry Fired Tesla staff continue to praise the company and Elon Musk "I'm thankful I was part of it" By Rob Thubron , July 5, 2022, 5:15 AM 11 comments
Industry Tesla sued by ex-employees who claim mass layoffs violated federal laws The suit claims 500 workers were let go without the required 60-day notice By Rob Thubron , June 21, 2022, 8:49 AM 13 comments
Industry Coinbase lays off over 1,000 employees, CEO expects long crypto winter More bad news for the crypto industry By Tudor Cibean , June 15, 2022, 12:03 PM 14 comments
Industry Microsoft Microsoft is laying off hundreds of employees in Russia The company is winding down its business in the country By Tudor Cibean , June 9, 2022, 6:53 AM 28 comments
Industry IBM starts laying off employees in Russia, three months after suspending operations in the country Banking sanctions played a big part in the decision By Rob Thubron , June 8, 2022, 5:15 AM
Industry Elon Musk wants Tesla to cut 10% of jobs, pause all hiring over his 'super bad feeling' about the economy Tesla employees around 100,000 people By Rob Thubron , June 3, 2022, 6:55 AM 85 comments
Industry The Web Post-lockdown hangover sees celebrity messaging service Cameo lay off staff Tech's pandemic boom times are over By Rob Thubron , May 5, 2022, 8:13 AM
The Web Industry Netflix lays off majority of staff at fan site just months after it launched Netflix isn't having the best of times right now By Rob Thubron , April 29, 2022, 7:39 AM 50 comments
Tech Culture Better.com boss fires 900 employees during three-minute Zoom call And then accuses some of laziness By Rob Thubron , December 7, 2021, 7:37 AM 24 comments
Gaming Tech Culture Raven Software employees plan walkout in response to QA layoffs Protestors demand full-time job offers By Daniel Sims , December 6, 2021, 4:52 PM 10 comments
Industry Activision Blizzard lays off 50 staff due to pandemic's effects on eSports The focus is shifting to online events and remote viewing By Rob Thubron , March 17, 2021, 6:16 AM
Gaming Insiders say Google lacked the focus and discipline to run a successful game studio "Google wasn't funding games to sell games... it was funding games to sell Stadia" By Cal Jeffrey , February 28, 2021, 7:20 AM 25 comments
Industry IBM said to be planning 10,000 job cuts ahead of strategic spinoff Germany and UK employees will be the most affected By Adrian Potoroaca , November 26, 2020, 7:40 AM
Wearable Tech Industry Magic Leap secures $350 million in additional funding, presses pause on layoffs Magic Leap's workers can breathe a sigh of relief By Cohen Coberly , May 22, 2020, 12:06 PM
Industry Car Tech Uber lays off 3,000 more employees and closes 45 offices The company has cut 25 percent of its workforce in just a month By Adrian Potoroaca , May 18, 2020, 3:16 PM
Industry The Web New Kickstarter projects fall 35%, layoffs planned Covid-19 is crushing crowdfunding By Rob Thubron , April 21, 2020, 6:15 AM
Industry Mozilla lays off 70 employees as its revenue declines The company is trying to generate money beyond its core product By Rob Thubron , January 16, 2020, 5:20 AM 18 comments
Industry GameStop's problems continue: 120 staff laid off, stock crashing Will it go the way of Blockbuster? By Rob Thubron , August 21, 2019, 7:53 AM 13 comments
Industry Huawei is reportedly planning to lay off hundreds of US-based workers as a result of its blacklisting The job losses will come from its Futurewei subsidiary By Rob Thubron , July 15, 2019, 9:42 AM
Industry Layoffs hit Intel, affecting hundreds of IT administrators Intel seems to be streamlining the way it works internally By Eric Hamilton , April 1, 2019, 12:05 PM
Gaming Industry EA lays off 350 employees to 'refine' itself and 'meet the needs' of players EA follows in Activision Blizzard's footsteps By Cohen Coberly , March 26, 2019, 2:13 PM 18 comments