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• Cordish makes three "key" executive appointments as it targets Live ... - Yogonet International

  18-01-2023 20:22 via news.google.com
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• Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella confirms plan to lay off 10,000 workers

  18-01-2023 18:12
  
  Just hours after media reports forecast more layoffs at Microsoft, CEO Satya Nadella confirmed in a blog post that the company would be cutting almost 5% of its workforce, impacting 10,000 employees.  “Today, we are making changes that will result in the reduction of our overall workforce by 10,000 jobs through the end of FY23 Q3. This represents less than 5 percent of our total employee base, with some notifications happening today,” Nadella wrote in the blog post.To read this
  
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• Apple now offers Wi-Fi 6E in Macs; what does it do?

  18-01-2023 17:41
  
  Apple first introduced support for Wi-Fi 6E in iPads late last year and this week rolled out the first Macs to support it. What difference will it make to professionals and why does it matter?What is Wi-FI 6E?
  Where it is permitted, Wi-Fi 6E uses the new to Wi-Fi 6GHz wireless band that makes for faster and more reliable Wi-Fi, though you do need a Wi-Fi router or access point that supports the standard.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• UK gov't amendments to Online Safety Bill include criminal liability

  18-01-2023 17:39
  
  The UK government has added further amendments to its Online Safety Bill, a piece of legislation designed to keep children and vulnerable adults safe whilst online.In what critics see as further proof that the legislation has become increasingly unwieldy and complex, tech executives could now face up to two years in prison if they’re found to have “consented or connived” to ignore the enforceable requirements of the bill and therefore “risking serious harm to children.&r
  
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• Volvo executive makes shock prediction on the future of driverless trucks – it could change freeway t... - The US Sun

  18-01-2023 17:10 via news.google.com
  Volvo executive makes shock prediction on the future of driverless trucks – it could change freeway t...  The US Sun
  
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• The Biggest IT Executive Moves Of 2022 - CRN

  18-01-2023 15:23 via news.google.com
  
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• John Yems: Kick It Out chief executive says FA panel's findings over ex-Crawley boss are 'utterly bizarre' - Sky Sports

  18-01-2023 12:28 via news.google.com
  John Yems: Kick It Out chief executive says FA panel's findings over ex-Crawley boss are 'utterly bizarre'  Sky Sports
  
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• One Cedar Valley names executive director as it prepares for 'next ... - WCF Courier

  18-01-2023 12:00 via news.google.com
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• Gen Zers and Millennials split over the appeal of remote work

  18-01-2023 12:00
  
  Older employees want to work fully remote nearly twice as much as younger ones, according to a new study by job search site Joblist.The study found that about half (49%) of millennials surveyed want to work fully remote, whereas only 27% of Generation Z (Gen Zers) feel the same way; they're much more likely than average “to be seeking in-person” work opportunities. Oddly, Gen X and baby boomers felt less impassioned about remote options. Only 40% of either group indicated
  
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• A colossal Wear OS calendar upgrade — Google Pixel Watch and beyond

  18-01-2023 12:00
  
  Google's Pixel Watch has plenty of good things goin' for it. But one part of the Wear OS software that remains decidedly meh is its system calendar integration.It's a frustrating limitation not just for the Pixel Watch but for Wear OS on the whole and virtually any associated gadget. Somewhat shockingly, for a company that claims Google Calendar as one of its most popular and important productivity products, Google has yet to grace its wearable operating system with any meaningful agenda-intera
  
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• Enterprise software, services to boost 2023 IT spending by 2.3%: Gartner

  18-01-2023 09:31
  
  Software and IT services will drive worldwide IT spending to $4.5 trillion in 2023, an increase of 2.4% above 2022, according to the latest forecast by market research firm Gartner. That's down from last quarter's estimate of 5.1% growth, mainly due to a slower-than-expected rebound for hardware sales.Enterprise spending on software and IT services is projected to increase 9.3% and 5.5% in 2023, respectively. However, continuing a trend from previous forecasts, spending on hardware devices is e
  
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• John Yems: Kick It Out chief executive says FA panel's findings over ... - Sky Sports

  18-01-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
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• Microsoft could layoff 11,000 employees: Reports

  18-01-2023 08:34
  
  Just months after laying off nearly 1,000 staffers across its Xbox and Edge divisions, Microsoft is expected to carry out another round of layoffs in the coming weeks, impacting 5% of its workforce, according to a Sky News report.About 11,000 employees out of Microsoft’s 220,000-strong workforce are expected to bear the brunt of the decision, the report claimed while citing a Wall Street analyst who predicted that the number could be higher.To read this article in full, please click
  
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