The latest nightmare of Trump 2.0? Our new brocabulary
YMCA, America’s new anthem, morphed into MAGA as president-elect Donald Trump did his hot-potato shuffle, golf-swinging and ...
Indiatimes15d
NYT Connections hints and answers for today: January 16 puzzle #585 solved
NYT’s Connections puzzle, recognized for its clever word associations, continues to engage word game enthusiasts. Puzzle #585 highlighted a challenging array of themes. This article offers hints ...
The Indian Express15d
Meta is laying off its ‘lowest-performing’ staffers in 2025: What do such strategies mean for companies?
The new year is also bringing new strategies by big tech companies to streamline its workforce and resources. This week, Meta announced that it was reducing five per cent of its workforce, essentially ...
Benzinga.com15d
Meta Boosts Green Energy With New Solar Deal, Supports AI Data Center Growth
Meta procures 200 MW solar power from Engie’s Texas project, boosting its 12 GW renewable energy portfolio for data centers. Meta plans a $10B AI data center in Louisiana, tapping Entergy for ...
SFGate16d
Prominent Bay Area lawyer skewers Mark Zuckerberg, fires Meta as a client
For most people angry at Meta or Mark Zuckerberg, the options for recourse are limited. You could delete your Facebook account or complain about the billionaire with like-minded friends.
Indiatimes16d
Meta to lay off 3,600 employees; have decided to raise the bar, says Mark Zuckerberg
Meta plans to lay off approximately 3,600 employees identified as low performers to raise performance standards. CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed the move, emphasizing extensive performance-based cuts.
The Straits Times17d
Brazil says Meta hate speech policy changes do not fit with local law
BRASILIA - Brazil's government said on Tuesday it is "seriously concerned" about Meta Platforms' recently announced changes to its hate speech policy, adding that it believes they do not comply ...
Entrepreneur17d
Meta is laying off 5% of its workforce.
Meta Platforms is cutting 5% of its workforce, according to an internal memo that circulated on Tuesday, first reported by Bloomberg. The company declined to comment to several outlets but ...
New York Post17d
Meta to cut 5% of staff as Mark Zuckerberg targets ‘low performers’: memo
Meta is planning to slash roughly 5% of its staff this year in a move aimed at weeding out under-performers, CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed on Tuesday. In a memo to employees on Meta’s internal ...
The Verge17d
Meta Quest 3S review: probably the one we’ve been waiting for
He’s submitted several accepted emoji proposals to the Unicode Consortium. Meta’s best decision with the Quest 3S? It comes with Batman: Arkham Shadow. Yes, the Quest 3S is Meta’s step-down ...
Ars Technica17d
Meta to cut 5% of employees deemed unfit for Zuckerberg’s AI-fueled future
Anticipating that 2025 will be an "intense year" requiring rapid innovation, Mark Zuckerberg reportedly announced that Meta would be cutting 5 percent of its workforce—targeting "lowest performers." ...
The Hill17d
Meta’s fact-checking changes stoke disinformation concerns
The end of fact-checking at Meta is raising fresh concerns its platforms will become a hotbed of disinformation as the network hands over the policing of content to users. The move, coupled with ...