Microsoft services including Teams, Outlook and Xbox Live go down across the world

Microsoft services including Teams, Outlook and Xbox Live go down across the world

Multiple Microsoft 365 services went down for thousands of users around the world, prompting the tech giant to investigate the incident affecting several of its products. In an announcement about the outage posted in the early morning (ET time) of January 25th, the company said users were unable to access its services, including Microsoft Teams, … Read more

Amazon workers strike in UK for the first time

Amazon workers strike in UK for the first time

Amazon union workers in the UK are striking for the first time over wages and what they call “severe” working conditions. They’ve rejected what they say is a “derisory” £0.50 pay raise (62 cents) and are demanding an increase to £15 ($18.48) an hour.  A 98 percent majority of GMB union workers at Amazon’s Coventry … Read more

Tesla will spend $3.6 billion to build a Semi and a battery factory in its Nevada complex

Tesla will spend $3.6 billion to build a Semi and a battery factory in its Nevada complex

Tesla has big expansion plans for its first Gigafactory near Reno, Nevada. The automaker has announced that it’s investing $3.6 billion to build two new factories in the complex and hire 3,000 additional workers. That’s bigger than the company’s initial investment ($3.5 billion) when it made a commitment to build the facility back in 2014. … Read more

Twitter engineers can still use ‘GodMode’ to tweet as any account, claims whistleblower

Twitter engineers can still use ‘GodMode’ to tweet as any account, claims whistleblower

Twitter has a new whistleblower, as another former employee has sounded the alarm about security issues, according toThe Washington Post. The new complainant, who has spoken with Congress and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), says any Twitter engineer still has access to an internal program — formerly called “GodMode” — that lets them tweet from … Read more

Blizzard support studio workers drop union bid

Blizzard support studio workers drop union bid

One Activision Blizzard studio won’t form a union, at least not in the near future. The Communication Workers of America (CWA) says it’s withdrawing its petition for a union vote at Blizzard support studio Proletariat, which is currently working on World of Warcraft: Dragonflight. As Kotakunotes, a CWA spokesperson claims Proletariat chief Seth Sivak saw … Read more

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