This week, Huawei’s offices in France were searched by financial prosecutors, but the French authorities were quick to point out that this is a preliminary investigation and does not imply any wrongdoing. However, there are reasons to suspect the Chinese-based company of corruption, favoritism, and influence peddling. Both Huawei and the French authorities have confirmed […]
Read MoreAs tensions between China and the US escalate, the two countries are trying to counter each other through certain measures. The USA banned US-based chipmakers from exporting advanced chips and chip manufacturing technologies to Chinese firms. As a counterattack, the Chinese government has banned non-Chinese smartphones from its offices. Chinese government may have directed its […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know The French competition authority raided NVIDIA offices on Wednesday, September 27. The authority has increased its scrutiny on the chip manufacturer for anti-competitive practices regarding the cloud computing and AI chip markets. NVIDIA’s local offices in France were hit by a dawn raid from the country’s competition authority early on […]
Read MoreTwitter closed its offices until Monday, November 21, according to an official statement to staff. The company did not give a reason for the decision but reports are there are simply too many people quitting. Elon Musk was quoted to say that “the best people are staying” and he isn’t “super worried”. Message sent to […]
Read MoreA new update is rolling out for Microsoft Office (Insiders), which will bring the ability to add images directly from your Samsung or any Android phone to Microsoft Word or PowerPoint web apps. Since most photos these days are taken on a smartphone, this feature is a great addition for those who use Word or PowerPoint. […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know A recent survey by YouGov on behalf of Microsoft Surface found that 83% of UK workers are in the same office environment as before the pandemic. Organizations have been found to struggle with the transition to hybrid work, including many not investing in technology and workspaces fit for remote collaboration. […]
Read MoreApple’s South Korean headquarters have been raided by antitrust regulators after a complaint was raised by developers that it is charging them over the standard 30% App Store commission rate. The dawn raid by the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) was reported by local media on Monday and covered on Friday by the Foss Patents […]
Read MoreCorporate Apple employees in the United States began returning to their offices today, ending a two-year work from home policy that Apple implemented during the pandemic. Employees at locations like Apple Park and Infinite Loop were last month given a deadline of April 11 for returning to in-person work. Apple has been eager to get […]
Read MoreGoogle today told employees that they will need to return to their physical offices starting on Monday, April 4, reports CNBC. This will apply to employees located in the Bay Area, which is where Google has a Mountain View-based main campus, along with employees in other locations around the United States. Santa Clara County,t where […]
Read MoreSource: Daniel Rubino / Windows Central Microsoft will fully open its facilities to employees, visitors, and guests as part of a transition to the final phase of its hybrid workplace model. The shift comes in large part due to high vaccination rates in King County, which is where the majority of Washington-based Microsoft employees live, […]
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