Indian upskilling platform Skill-Lync cuts 20% jobs to ‘streamline operations’

Skill-Lync, an Indian startup offering upskilling programs, has laid off 20% of its workforce — around 225 employees — to reduce operational costs amid the ongoing, global funding crunch for…

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Chinese hackers broke into the US Commerce, State Department, confirms Microsoft, US govt

Chinese state-sponsored hackers have grown more sophisticated and much more capable. They recently hacked their way into the US Commerce Department and the US State Department both of which are…

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Russia to launch their own Wikipedia clone that will be friendlier to Putin following Wagner mutiny

Russia has launched a clone of Wikipedia, called Ruwiki or Russian Wiki. Regular Wikipedia is often critical of President Vladimir Putin, which is a major concern. The former top editor…

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Twitter ‘cheated’ thousands it fired out of their severance, Elon Musk owes over $500 million

Elon Musk's Twitter apparently owes former employees over $500 million in severance pay. Most employees were apparently given only a fraction of what they were owed, whereas some were not…

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