Christina Animashaun/Vox After several delays, NASA’s Artemis 1 mission is returning to the moon. After several delays and some minor hurricane damage, NASA successfully launched the Artemis 1 mission and jump-started its program to return to the moon. Despite some...
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Amazon employees will be in layoff limbo into 2023
Amazon’s head of devices and Alexa, Dave Limp, during better times in 2019. | Andrej Sokolow/picture alliance via Getty Images After 48 hours of chaos and silence from top company leaders, many employees still don’t know if they’ll have jobs...
There’s a reason Starbucks workers picked today to strike
Union workers are hoping a one-day strike on what some consider the busiest day of the year will get Starbucks to the bargaining table. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Empty stores and unused red cups: A look at the Starbucks strikes....
“Stealing customers’ money is a tale as old as time.”
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried speaks during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee hearing in Washington, DC, on February 9, 2022. | Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg via Getty Images Sam Bankman-Fried’s rapid fall has brought the debate over how to regulate crypto...
Silicon Valley layoffs aren’t just a cost-cutting measure. They’re a culture reset.
As the economy worsens and inflation rises, investors are looking for safer bets, and tech companies are coming back to Earth. | Tayfun Coskun / Anadolu Agency Why Big Tech’s glory days are coming to a close. A wave of...
Silence from the top: 48 hours of chaos inside Amazon’s massive layoffs
Amazon’s head of devices and Alexa, Dave Limp, during better times in 2019. | Andrej Sokolow/picture alliance via Getty Images Amazon layoffs hit Alexa as other employees search for answers. The largest layoffs in Amazon’s history began on Tuesday, with...
A comprehensive guide to how Elon Musk is changing Twitter
Elon Musk has been making major changes to Twitter’s workforce, company culture, and product roadmap after buying the company in late October. | Patrick Pleul/AFP via Getty Images Mass layoffs, trolling, and check marks: How Elon Musk is running Twitter....
Sam Bankman-Fried tries to explain himself
Sam Bankman-Fried. | Lam Yik/Bloomberg via Getty Images The fallen crypto CEO on what went wrong, why he did what he did, and what lies he told along the way. Last night, Sam Bankman-Fried DMed me on Twitter. That was...
Welcome to the crypto ice age
FTX is entering bankruptcy. More than a million creditors could have lost their money. | Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images The implosion of the crypto exchange FTX will likely set the industry back years. A few months ago, the cryptocurrency...
Artemis I, NASA’s new mission to the moon, explained
Christina Animashaun/Vox After several delays, NASA has finally launched the Artemis 1 mission to return to the moon. After several delays and some minor hurricane damage, NASA launched the Artemis 1 mission and jumpstarted its program to return to the...