WhatsApp is testing a new folder for messages from large businesses, a move that could change how users manage their inboxes. The feature, likely designed to separate promotional and transactional messages from personal chats, is part of WhatsApp's broader push to monetize business messaging. This c...
VC-backed startups commit more fraud than other businesses, according to a new study from the U.K.'s Imperial College and France's Emlyon Business School. The research, published online in June, dives into the dark side of Silicon Valley's startup culture and shows that fraud isn't just a few bad ap...
Why are middle managers becoming AI's biggest bottleneck? Because they are the least engaged, most anxious, and least rewarded group in AI transformation. A new Infosys survey of 2,603 employees across the globe found that only 22% of middle managers are actively involved in AI-based transformation....
When Your AI Job Interview Is Failing You – Here’s What to Do If your AI job interview is failing you, it might be time to walk away. You prepare for days, rehearse answers, and dress perfectly – then you find out there’s no human on the other side. Many candidates feel the same way, and research sh...
The Winamp & Deezer PartnershipLong before Spotify dominated the music industry, Winamp was the go-to music player for millions. Now, the iconic brand is making a strategic comeback by partnering with Deezer. On Wednesday, Winamp and Deezer announced a deal that will see Deezer power Winamp’s upcomi...
Waymo Gradually Restarts Freeway Robotaxi OperationsWaymo is slowly reintroducing freeway routes across its service area after pausing them more than two months ago due to performance issues near construction zones. The company announced on X (formerly Twitter) that it would begin with Phoenix, its ...
You apply for a job, get an email back, and expect a phone call with a recruiter. Instead, you receive instructions to complete a Hirevue video interview. This is the new hiring hurdle many job seekers now face. Employers are adding AI-powered video assessments early in the process, even for non-tec...
Many companies offer great mental health benefits, but they still fail to reach young employees. The main reason? Poor communication and a generational gap. While 83% of workers aged 18–34 say mental health benefits are very important when choosing a job, they are the least likely to use them. Under...
US-Based Wikimedia Employees File for Union ElectionThe unionization movement at the Wikimedia Foundation—the nonprofit that operates Wikipedia—is gaining momentum. Following a similar effort by UK staff in June, US-based employees have announced they will file for a union election with the National...
WhatsApp Web Finally Gets Audio and Video CallingAfter years of limiting calls to mobile and native desktop apps, Meta has officially launched audio and video calling on WhatsApp Web. This long-awaited update allows users to make and receive calls directly from any browser, offering the same core fu...
Why Job Hunting Now Feels Like an Unpaid Internship Job hunting today is no longer just about sending a resume and doing an interview. Many employers now ask candidates to complete multiple assessments, record AI interviews, create unpaid projects, and build a strong personal brand — all before gett...
The ongoing Apple and Micron clash before Trump over Chinese memory chips highlights a growing tension in the global tech supply chain. As the U.S. government pressures companies to reduce reliance on Chinese-made semiconductors, two of America's biggest tech giants find themselves on opposite sides...