Articles by Trisha Kae Andrada
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Amazon Employees in India 'Cry' at Work Following the Next Wave of Layoffs
After Amazon announced to lay off of 17,000+ people globally, several Indian employees broke down and cried in the workplace.
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YouTube to Change Profanity Standards Following Creators' Criticism
The gaming community has spoken out over YouTube demonetizing gaming content. (Photo : NordWood Themes on Unsplash) The gaming community has spoken out this week in response to the sudden demonetization of certain gaming videos on YouTube.
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UK Educators Are Reconsidering Course Assessments due to ChatGPT Usage Concerns
UK university professors are rethinking course evaluations due to concerns that students are using the ChatGPT AI tool to create high-quality essays.
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Google Fears Unlicensed Apps Will Emerge and Compromise Security Following Indian Antitrust Verdict
Google expected unlicensed apps to emerge and compromise user security after the Indian antitrust verdict.
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Mars Meteorite Contains Organic Compounds, Indicating Ancient Life on the Red Planet
Organic compounds in a Martian meteorite that crashed in Morocco 11 years ago may reveal Mars's life.
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Luxury Chinese EV Brand Aito Slashes Pricing After Tesla's Huge Discounts
Premium Chinese car brand Aito cut prices a week after Tesla announced massive cuts in the world's biggest car market.
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Meta Sues Spy Firm Voyager Labs for Allegedly Using Fake Facebook Accounts to Collect User Data
Meta sued Voyager Labs for creating fake Facebook accounts to gather user data and provide monitoring services.
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Netflix Prepares for TV Upfront, Showcasing its New Ad-supported Tier
Netflix will present its new ad-supported tier to interested companies for the first time. Photo : PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Netflix logo is seen at the Netflix Tudum Theater in Los Angeles, California, on September 14, 2022 Management and creatives from TV networks may meet with advertisers face-to-face during their "upfront" presentations.
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Chocolate Coats the Tongue for a Mouthwatering Sensation, New Study Suggests
Studies suggest chocolate's melt-in-your-mouth allure comes from its tongue-lubricating properties.
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HBO Max Announces First-ever Price Hike to Invest in Content and User Experience
Two years after launching HBO Max, Warner Bros. Discovery raised its monthly fee by $1. (Photo : HBO Max)HBO Max Will Produce Original Films that Aims to Defeat Netflix's Birdbox Warner Bros.
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Microsoft to Reduce Xbox Energy Usage
Microsoft's Xbox One S and X consoles will have a standard power mode and "carbon-aware" downloads to reduce their carbon impact.
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Social Media Execs Who Violate Child Safety Laws Might Be Jailed in the UK
The United Kingdom is considering amending the online safety law to provide jail sentences for social media execs who fail to protect youngsters.
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Janitors at Twitter NYC Protest in Response to Unexpected Layoffs
Twelve janitors at Twitter NYC went on strike to protest the company's unannounced firing of all contractor-hired cleaning staff.
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Tesla's Shanghai Plant Expansion Is in Jeopardy Due to Starlink Data Concerns
Starlink data concerns may slow Tesla's Shanghai plant development and China growth. Tesla's plans to expand its Shanghai facility have reportedly been delayed due to Starlink data concerns that may pose a problem for the automaker to grow further in China.
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Amazon Loses Unionization Vote at Staten Island Facility
Amazon failed to persuade NLRB to reverse the unionization vote at the Staten Island warehouse. An independent union at Amazon's Staten Island distribution hub won a major win before a federal labor regulator on Wednesday, Jan.
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Tesla Seeks Massive Texas Gigafactory Expansion Worth Over $700 Million
Tesla has proposed a $700 million expansion of the Texas Gigafactory to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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US Embassy Fears Canada's Online Streaming Laws May Disadvantage American Firms
The US Embassy in Ottawa worries that Canada's contentious online streaming plan might discriminate against American firms.
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Binance Wants to Increase Employment by 15-30% in 2023
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao stated the crypto firm would hire more people in 2023 despite the bear market's mass layoffs.
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Japan Seeks to Explore if AI-powered Robotic Seals Can Relax Astronauts
Japan wants to send tiny robotic seals, "Paro," into space as AI-powered devices might help astronauts relax.
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Malware Attack on Health Provider MFHS Breaches 460,000 People's Personal Data
Hackers stole almost half a million people's personal data from Pennsylvania nonprofit healthcare service MFHS.
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China's Chip Sales Drop 21% Following a Continuous Sluggish Global Chip Demand
China's semiconductor sales dropped 21% in November as global chip demand fell for the third month.
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High Inflation Weakens Worldwide Mobile Gaming Consumption by 5%
Recent research found that inflation made customers more price-conscious and spent less on mobile games.
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Meta to Ban Gender-Based Teen Ads on Facebook, Instagram
Meta is deleting gender as a targeting option for teens on Facebook and Instagram. Meta is eliminating the possibility for advertisers to target teenagers based on gender on Facebook and Instagram.
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iPhone 16 Pro Devices May Include Under-display Face ID
Apple is reportedly working on a solution to hide the Touch ID or Face ID sensor behind the iPhone 16 display.
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Meta to Stop Updating the Original Quest VR Headset
Meta will cease updating the Quest VR headset's software, and certain social features may be lost.
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Coinbase Confirms Second Wave of Layoffs, Slashing 20% of its Staff
Crypto exchange Coinbase would lay off 20% of its employees to save money during the bear market. Coinbase, a crypto exchange, has announced it would be laying off 20% of its workers in order to save resources amid the current bear market in the sector.
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Amazon Expands Prime Services to Third-party Websites — Soon Available for All US Sellers
Amazon broadened a program that lets merchants use the Prime brand on their own websites. Amazon announced an expansion of a program that allows other retailers to label their items with the coveted Prime logo.
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Amazon's Shutting of Three UK Facilities Threatens 1,200 Jobs
Amazon will close three of its 30+ UK warehouses, impacting 1,200 workers. Amazon has stated that it would close three more than 30 warehouses in the United Kingdom.
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SpaceX and Nasa Are Planning a Mid-February Launch, Bringing the Crew-6 to ISS
NASA and SpaceX plan to launch Crew-6 to the ISS in mid-February for a six-month mission. Launch of the next commercial manned mission to the International Space Station (ISS) is targeted for mid-February by NASA and SpaceX.
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Legal Action Against Big Tech Over Social Media Damage Is Filed in Seattle
Seattle's public school system sued Big Tech, claiming the companies are responsible for a student mental health crisis.
