Industry Gaming Valve lays off 13 employees, including several who were working on VR hardware An unspecified number of contractors were also let go By Rob Thubron , March 8, 2019, 8:24 AM 7 comments
Gaming Industry Activision Blizzard worried that downsizing will disrupt operations Low company morale and the inability to attract and keep talent are cited concerns By Cal Jeffrey , March 4, 2019, 4:49 PM 7 comments
Gaming Industry Activision Blizzard is laying off 775 people, or about 8% of its workforce Despite seeing record profits in 2018 By Cohen Coberly , February 13, 2019, 5:11 AM 8 comments
Car Tech Industry Tesla is cutting 7 percent of its workforce, says road ahead is "very difficult" As it increases Model 3 production By Rob Thubron , January 18, 2019, 7:33 AM 23 comments
Gaming Industry Telltale Games closes its doors and liquidation has begun Some games have already been removed from Steam By Cal Jeffrey , November 15, 2018, 4:44 PM
Gaming Telltale's mass layoffs prompt class-action lawsuit alleging labor law violations A former employee is behind the suit By Cohen Coberly , September 25, 2018, 4:30 PM
Gaming TellTale Games co-founder says company was scuttled by a single backer 'We had no choice but to stop production,' said Dan Connors. By Cal Jeffrey , September 25, 2018, 12:34 PM 9 comments
Gaming Industry Workers' rights group blasts Telltale Games over layoffs 250 people were let go without notice or severance By Rob Thubron , September 24, 2018, 7:16 AM 11 comments
Industry Software Evernote lays off 15% of workforce following reports that it's in a "death spiral" It might also face a funding shortage By Rob Thubron , September 19, 2018, 7:13 AM
Industry HTC to lay off almost a quarter of its workforce The Taiwanese giant is trying to get back in the black By Rob Thubron , July 2, 2018, 9:20 AM
Industry Globalfoundries is reducing its entire workforce by 5 percent Claims no delays to 7nm and future chip production By Greg Synek , June 13, 2018, 9:46 AM
Industry Qualcomm is cutting 1,500 jobs, most of them in California, as it looks to reduce costs The company has promised to save $1 billion By Rob Thubron , April 19, 2018, 10:05 AM
Industry Snap trims 100 employees, this time from its advertising division The company cut around 120 engineers earlier this month By Shawn Knight , March 29, 2018, 12:08 PM
Industry Amazon is reportedly cutting hundreds of corporate jobs The cuts will be felt at Amazon's Seattle headquarters By Shawn Knight , February 12, 2018, 3:05 PM
Gaming Capcom Vancouver lays off 50 employees in 'streamlining' effort Cuts will ruin plans for a new IP and slow production of the next Dead Rising game By Cal Jeffrey , February 6, 2018, 6:26 PM
Electronics Industry TrackR 'evolves' as it cuts nearly half of its staff TrackR and Tile are not the only fish in the sea anymore By Cal Jeffrey , January 31, 2018, 2:42 PM
Electronics Tile downsizes after less-than-stellar holiday sales Execs want to refocus efforts in 2018 By Cal Jeffrey , January 19, 2018, 5:05 PM
Gaming Free-to-play MMO Marvel Heroes is being shut down Even fans suspected the closure By Cal Jeffrey , November 15, 2017, 4:56 PM
Gaming Industry Telltale Games begins restructuring, lays off a quarter of its employees Cuts will not affect current projects By Cal Jeffrey , November 7, 2017, 8:08 PM
Gaming Industry Developer of EVE Online to shut down VR development studios Maybe it jumped on the VR bandwagon too soon By Cal Jeffrey , October 30, 2017, 6:56 PM
Industry Nokia will lay off 310 employees and focus on patents and health No more VR for Nokia By Greg Synek , October 10, 2017, 3:38 PM
Industry SoundCloud lays off 40 percent of its staff in cost-cutting push By Shawn Knight , July 6, 2017, 5:00 PM
Microsoft Industry Microsoft announces sales force reorganization that'll impact thousands of jobs By Shawn Knight , July 6, 2017, 3:15 PM
Industry Microsoft Microsoft's sales force reorganization could lead to "thousands" of layoffs As the company puts more focus on selling its cloud services By Rob Thubron , July 3, 2017, 11:30 AM
Industry LeEco is laying off 70 percent of its US-based workforce By Shawn Knight , May 23, 2017, 4:32 PM