NEW YORK , Facebook Inc. announced Thursday it will change its name to Meta Platforms Inc.. This joins a long line of companies who have attempted to rebrand over the years.This is in response to the Facebook Papers. The leaked...
Thursday saw the implementation of a new Spanish law that requires food delivery companies to employ delivery drivers and riders as employees, rather than contractors. Labor unions have called for strict monitoring and inspections to ensure compliance.Spain's Trade Union...
A Tesla, using its partially automated driving technology, crashed into a Florida Highway Patrol Cruiser Saturday on Interstate near Orlando. It narrowly missed its driver who had stopped to help a disabled vehicle.After a series similar collisions with emergency...
Nikola Corp. founder and former executive chair was released on $100 million bail after pleading guilty to charges that he lied about his startup of electric and hydrogen-powered trucks. He also allegedly deceived novice investors, including those who were...
Microsoft claims it has fixed a vulnerability in its cloud computing platform that cybersecurity experts warned could have allowed hackers to overthrow a cloud-based product used by large companies.Friday's statement by the company stated that there is no evidence...
As the pandemic unfolded, technology companies have faced a new challenge. How, when, and even if they should bring long-isolated workers back to offices designed for teamwork.Brent Hyder, chief people officer at Salesforce, a business software company with approximately...
Thursday's announcement by the European Union would require that the smartphone industry adopt a standard charging cord for mobile devices. This could end the all-too-familiar experience with digging through tangled cables in order to find the right one.The European...
As Elizabeth Holmes' trial began Wednesday, defense and prosecution attorneys sketched rival portraits of the Silicon Valley star. They described Holmes as either a greedy villain who feigned her way to the top or as a passionate underdog who...
The labor movement is getting a new lease of life thanks to a recommendation to nullify election results from an Amazon union vote in Bessemer (Alabama).Monday's recommendation was made by the National Labor Relations Board hearing officer. He stated...
The world's largest elevator tower will soon be open for testing.TK Elevators' tower measuring 420 feet (128 meters) is expected to be fully operational by the beginning of next year, according to company executives.Kevin Lavelle (CEO of North American...