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Amazon's Twitch CEO steps down nearly 10 years after acquisition: Amazon acquired the livestreaming website for almost $1 billion in 2014.
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Amazon's Twitch CEO steps down nearly 10 years after acquisition
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Twitch’s CEO, Emmett Shear, is stepping down after 16 years: Emmett Shear, the CEO of the Amazon-owned livestreaming platform, Twitch, announced he would be ...
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Twitch’s CEO, Emmett Shear, is stepping down after 16 years
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Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear steps down as CEO: Company President Dan Clancy will take over the role, effective immediately..
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Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear steps down as CEO
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Amazon's Twitch CEO steps down nearly 10 years after acquisition: Amazon acquired the livestreaming website for almost $1 billion in 2014.
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Amazon's Twitch CEO steps down nearly 10 years after acquisition
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Twitch’s CEO, Emmett Shear, is stepping down after 16 years: Emmett Shear, the CEO of the Amazon-owned livestreaming platform, Twitch, announced he would be ...
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Twitch’s CEO, Emmett Shear, is stepping down after 16 years
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Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear steps down as CEO: Company President Dan Clancy will take over the role, effective immediately..
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Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear steps down as CEO
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Walgreens embarks on another round of layoffs: The Deerfield-based company has been cutting jobs every few months over the last year.
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Walgreens embarks on another round of layoffs
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Fallout: How much do you like the Amazon series?: Your opinion is needed again. How do you like the new Fallout series? Tell us in this new poll!
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Fallout: How much do you like the Amazon series?
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A look inside Amazon’s biggest warehouse in the Northwest: Some in the small Oregon community are worried that the flood of employees and trucks will add to ...
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A look inside Amazon’s biggest warehouse in the Northwest
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Fallout Player Counts Skyrocket after Amazon Adaptation Drops: Fallout: New Vegas, Fallout 4, and Fallout 76 in particular
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Fallout Player Counts Skyrocket after Amazon Adaptation Drops
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Elon Musk's wealth crashes $160 billion from peak amid Tesla troubles: Tesla stock has tanked by more than 60% since late 2021, slashing Elon Musk's fortune from ...
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Elon Musk's wealth crashes $160 billion from peak amid Tesla troubles
Quick Glance: Tesla: Layoffs and Elon Musk's Reality Check
  • Tesla is planning a major layoff to prepare for the future.

  • Elon Musk's grasp on reality is questioned as Tesla performs mediocre in the automotive industry.

  • Tesla experiences a decline in revenue margin compared to other automakers.

  • The success of Tesla's future depends on the implementation of autonomous driving technology.
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Mall retailer considers Chapter 11 bankruptcy as cash dwindles: The popular retail chain has been delisted from the New York Stock Exchange and it has met with ...
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Mall retailer considers Chapter 11 bankruptcy as cash dwindles
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Americans are obsessed with Amazon Prime, and it shows: US Amazon Prime memberships grew 8% to 180 million in March, Bloomberg reported. That means 75% of ...
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Americans are obsessed with Amazon Prime, and it shows
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Fallout: The Amazon series actually reveals the "origin story" of Vault Boy: Now we finally know where the origins of Vault-Tec's iconic mascot lie and what the ...
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Fallout: The Amazon series actually reveals the
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Don’t be fooled by shopping platform Temu’s childlike interface: Temu’s South African debut should be seen as part of the dawn of a new era in consumerism.
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Don’t be fooled by shopping platform Temu’s childlike interface
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Amazon salary data: How much it pays for Prime Video jobs: Amazon has retrenched in Prime Video but is still hiring as it seeks its place in the streaming wars ...
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Amazon salary data: How much it pays for Prime Video jobs
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Atlas, Boston Dynamics' new robot, is flexible and fully electric: Boston Dynamics retired its hydraulic Atlas robot this week before unveiling its new fully ...
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Atlas, Boston Dynamics' new robot, is flexible and fully electric
Quick Glance: Boston Dynamics' New Fully Electric Atlas Robot
  • Boston Dynamics has retired its hydraulic Atlas robots after 11 years and introduced a new fully electric version, marking a significant evolution in the company's product lineup.

  • The electric Atlas offers enhanced strength, range of motion, and versatile applications across various industries, starting with automotive manufacturing for parent company Hyundai.

  • Boston Dynamics has had a tumultuous history, from its founding as a promising research-focused startup to multiple acquisitions, but now seems to be focusing more on commercial applications.

  • The launch of the electric Atlas not only signifies a milestone in robotics but also provides a glimpse into the future where humanoid robots are poised to play an increasingly integral role in the industry.
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Fallout 76 hits an all-time player count record on Steam following the Fallout TV series on Amazon, and the other games are spiking too
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Fallout 76 hits an all-time player count record on Steam following the ...
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Tesla 'Layoffs' Spell Bad News for Elon Musk: Elon Musk has seen his personal fortune slashed by tens of billions of dollars so far this year.
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Tesla 'Layoffs' Spell Bad News for Elon Musk
Quick Glance: Tesla Layoffs Impact Elon Musk's Fortune
  • Elon Musk has seen his personal fortune plummet by billions of dollars this year.

  • Tesla announced global workforce reductions of 'more than 10%' in an internal email sent by CEO Elon Musk to staff.

  • The reported layoffs come at a challenging time for Musk and Tesla, with quarterly results showing an 8.5% decline in product deliveries compared to the previous year.

  • Tesla shares have dropped over 30% this year, causing Musk to fall to third place on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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Amazon: "Fallout" series will be released earlier: Amazon has brought forward its “Fallout” series: It will be released on April 9th. A second season is now ...
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Amazon:
Quick Glance: Fallout TV Show: The Best Since New Vegas
  • The TV adaptation of Fallout features multiple protagonists and mirrors the structure of the games.

  • The series captures the world of Fallout with small details and deep references.

  • The show adopts the tone of Fallout and humorously highlights aspects of the story.

  • Fallout defies conventional post-apocalyptic narratives and offers an unexpected message of hope.
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Google workers stage sit-ins to protest company’s work with Israel: Tech workers are escalating their protests against sales to Israel as the war in Gaza ...
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Google workers stage sit-ins to protest company’s work with Israel
Quick Glance: Google employees arrested for protesting collaboration with Israel
  • Several Google employees were arrested Tuesday evening at the company’s offices in New York City and Sunnyvale, California, after staging sit-ins to protest the tech giant’s work with the Israeli government.

  • The protests came a day after pro-Palestinian activists blocked highways, bridges, and airport entrances across the United States in demonstrations against Israel's invasion of Gaza and U.S. military support for the country.

  • A Google spokesperson confirmed that the employees were placed on administrative leave and had their system access cut off due to violating company policies that prohibit impeding the work of others.

  • Google has been negotiating with Israel's Defense Ministry and selling technology to the Israeli government, leading to tensions between employees and anti-Nimbus organizers advocating for an independent investigation into potential human rights violations.
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The 10 best U.S. companies to work for in 2024, according to LinkedIn—Amazon is No. 2
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The 10 best U.S. companies to work for in 2024, according to ...
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Is the $139 Amazon Prime Subscription Still Worth It?: Over the past half decade, fees have crept up—while perks have gone away.
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Is the $139 Amazon Prime Subscription Still Worth It?
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Google Workers Protest Cloud Contract With Israel's Government: Google employees are staging sit-ins and protests at company offices in New York and California ...
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Google Workers Protest Cloud Contract With Israel's Government
Quick Glance: Google Employees Rally Against Cloud Agreement with Israel's Government
  • Google staff members are protesting a cloud deal with the Israeli government amid the Hamas conflict.

  • Activists are staging sit-ins at Google offices in New York and California as a form of protest.

  • These actions represent an intensification in the resistance against tech companies' association with the Israeli government.

  • Employees are urging the immediate termination of the project and condemning the IDF's utilization of Google services.
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Scavenger hunt from Bethesda? Fallout TV series probably has an Easter egg: There is probably more to the ominous phone number that appears during a commercial ...
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Scavenger hunt from Bethesda? Fallout TV series probably has an Easter egg
Quick Glance: Fallout: London Mod Delayed by Fallout 4 Next-Gen Update
  • Fallout: London, an ambitious project, is delayed due to Fallout 4's upcoming Next-Gen update.

  • Bethesda RPG updates often disrupt mods, posing challenges for modders.

  • Size and hosting issues led to delays, but GOG offers a solution.

  • Despite setbacks, there are positive prospects for technical enhancements and performance upgrades.
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Amazon Licenses Cashierless ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech to Other Retailers: The company is cutting back on the “Just Walk Out” tech in its own grocery locations.
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Amazon Licenses Cashierless ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech to Other Retailers
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Bankrupt essential retailer closing more stores across nation
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Bankrupt essential retailer closing more stores across nation
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Here's Your 'Second Chance' To Own 7 Leading Stocks Like Nvidia: Tired of listening to your neighbors bragging about all their winning S&P 500 ...
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Here's Your 'Second Chance' To Own 7 Leading Stocks Like ...
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Former Blizzard boss Mike Ybarra would like to "tip" developers: Former Blizzard boss Mike Ybarra would like the option to "tip" developers once he's ...
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Former Blizzard boss Mike Ybarra would like to
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy isn’t sold on Steve Cohen’s 4-day workweek: ‘We still don’t know yet where we’re going to end up’
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy isn’t sold on Steve Cohen’s 4-day workweek: ‘We ...
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Harry and Meghan to launch two new Netflix shows, on cooking and polo: Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, have announced two new TV productions from ...
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Harry and Meghan to launch two new Netflix shows, on cooking and polo
Quick Glance: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Share Kiss at Charity Polo Match Post Netflix News
  • Meghan Markle and Prince Harry soaked up the radiant Florida sun at a charity polo match after announcing their two new Netflix shows.

  • Prince Harry participated in the Royal Salute Polo Challenge at the Grand Champions Polo Club in Wellington on Friday.

  • The match took place following her attendance at Harry's Invictus Games Winter Training Camp in February, where he engaged in curling, sit-skiing, and skeleton bobsledding.

  • The couple sealed a $100 million deal with Netflix in 2020 and released the infamous docuseries 'Harry & Meghan' in December 2022.
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Amazon HQ2 was supposed to add jobs last year. It shed them instead.: The downturn in hiring marks another setback in the boost Amazon had initially promised ...
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Amazon HQ2 was supposed to add jobs last year. It shed them instead.
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Tesla slashes price of its premium driver assistance option by half in U.S.: Tesla CEO Elon Musk posted on X on Friday that the company is cutting the price of ...
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Tesla slashes price of its premium driver assistance option by half in U.S ...
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No more 'just walk out' at Amazon grocery stores. The new bet is smart shopping carts
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No more 'just walk out' at Amazon grocery stores. The new bet is smart ...
Quick Glance: No 'Just Walk Out' at Amazon Grocery Stores: The Rise of Smart Shopping Carts
  • Amazon is replacing the 'Just Walk Out' technology in U.S. stores with smart shopping carts, while keeping it in the U.K.

  • The company is now banking on the smart shopping cart to potentially revolutionize the food shopping experience.

  • Acknowledging the failure to widely implement the 'Just Walk Out' technology, Amazon shifts focus to the smart shopping cart as a more feasible solution.

  • Introducing technology in the grocery sector faces challenges, especially concerning consumer trust and the adoption of innovations.
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Walmart takes on Amazon with major new expansion: The largest retailer in the U.S. (and the world) is quietly planning to disrupt a big industry.
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Walmart takes on Amazon with major new expansion
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Amazon pressured Trader Joe's employee for data to compete with grocer: WSJ: Amazon repeatedly pressured a former Trader Joe's employee for data in order to find ...
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Amazon pressured Trader Joe's employee for data to compete with grocer: ...
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‘Super cute please like’: the unstoppable rise of Shein: The long read: It is taking fast fashion to ever faster and ever cheaper extremes ...
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‘Super cute please like’: the unstoppable rise of Shein