Month: July 2022

Shopify is laying off 1,000 employees

Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke made the announcement in a memo to employees. Shopify is laying off 10 percent of its workforce, a move that affects about 1,000 of its employees, as first reported by The Wall Street Journal. In a memo posted on Shopify’s website, CEO Tobi Lütke says the company “has to go through

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Google is Rolling Out Improved Android Tablet Apps

The first Google-blessed Android tablet launched in 2011, and now more than a decade later, Google has rediscovered tablet apps. After neglecting large-screen devices for most of the intervening years, the company has announced new, tablet-friendly features in some of its most popular apps.  Google itself is largely responsible for the dearth of Android tablets.

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DOOM Runs on the EMFCamp Tidal Badge

If it’s got a chip and a screen, someone’s trying to run DOOM on it. The latest entry in this fad is from [Phil Ashby], who figured out how to get the game running on the EMFCamp Tidal Badge as seamlessly as possible. The badge is based on the ESP32-S3. It’s the latest version of

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Responding to criticism, Adam Mosseri says Instagram’s full-screen update is “just a test” that is “not yet good” and the platform is shifting to video (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)

Ashley Capoot / CNBC: Responding to criticism, Adam Mosseri says Instagram’s full-screen update is “just a test” that is “not yet good” and the platform is shifting to video  —  – Instagram head Adam Mosseri shared a video on Twitter Tuesday explaining recent changes to the social media platform.

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