Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Apple is raising the price of iPhone battery replacements

Apple is raising the price of battery replacements for all out-of-warranty iPhone models prior to the current iPhone 14 lineup, the company confirmed on its website.

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With its advertising business in crisis, Twitter eases ban on political ads

More than three years ago, Twitter prohibited political and issue-based ads amid broader concerns that politicians could pay to target social media users with false or misleading information.

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Salesforce to cut about 10% of staff

Salesforce said Wednesday that it will cut approximately 10% of its workforce and reduce its real estate footprint, making it the latest tech company to slash expenses as broader economic uncertainty continues to hit Silicon Valley particularly hard.

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Tom Zhu: Elon Musk's right-hand man at Tesla

Tesla's China chief has reportedly been given a big promotion.

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Microsoft gets its first US union

Developers at a Microsoft-owned gaming studio voted on Tuesday to form the first ever US union at the tech giant, in a milestone moment both for the company and the video game industry.

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Twitter sued by landlord for allegedly failing to pay rent

A commercial landlord is suing Twitter for breach of contract after the company allegedly failed to pay rent for one of its offices in San Francisco.

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Apple has lost $1 trillion in market value in a year

Apple's market cap fell below $2 trillion in trading Tuesday for the first time since early 2021 and one year to the day after the company became the first public tech company valued at $3 trillion.

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This tech company is clearing out recurring meetings from employee calendars

One tech company is trying to help its employees kick off the new year with a clean slate, or at least an emptier calendar.

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World's largest iPhone factory bounces back from Covid disruption that hurt Apple

Production at the world's biggest iPhone factory, disrupted since October by China's Covid-19 restrictions and worker protests, is now running at nearly full capacity, according to a Chinese state media report.

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Sunday, January 1, 2023

TikTok is 'digital fentanyl,' incoming GOP China committee chair says

TikTok is an addictive drug China's government is providing to Americans, says the incoming chairman of a new House select committee on China.

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