AMC Entertainment plans to launch “Zoom Rooms” at movie theaters in up to 17 U.S. cities serving businesses with in-person events and meetings. The partnership with Zoom will roll out “sometime in 2023,” the giant exhibitor said. It will give the chain access to the “multi-billion market for corporate and Read more…
Microsoft is now promoting some of its products in the sign-out flyout menu that shows up when clicking the user icon in the Windows 11 start menu. This new Windows 11 “feature” was discovered by Windows enthusiast Albacore, who shared several screenshots of advertisement notifications in the Accounts flyout. The Read more…
Salesforce on Tuesday confirmed that it cut some employees this week after the enterprise software maker saw demand lighten in some countries and industries. Protocol reported earlier on the cuts, saying that they could affect up to 2,500 employees. One person familiar with the matter said Salesforce let go of Read more…
Meta is planning to begin large-scale layoffs this week, WSJ reported over the weekend, citing people familiar with the matter, in what could be the largest round in a recent spate of tech job cuts after the industry’s rapid growth during the pandemic. The layoffs are expected to affect many Read more…
While you currently have to say “Hey Siri” to activate the assistant hands-free, that may not be the case for much longer. Bloomberg reports today that Apple engineers are working to drop the “Hey” part of the phrase, so you’d only have to say “Siri” followed by a command to Read more…
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A new article from Wired calls Rust “the ‘viral’ secure programming language that’s taking over tech.” “Rust makes it impossible to introduce some of the most common security vulnerabilities. And its adoption can’t come soon enough….” [A] growing movement to write software in a language called Rust is gaining momentum Read more…