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Film, TV and gamemade are "not real jobs", says 60% of Brits

Nearly two-thirds of adults in the UK do not believe that careers in the gaming, film, television, animation, and visual effects industries constitute "real jobs." This is indicated by a recent study commissioned by Escape Studios, a London school s...

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Business boom in Ukraine: more than 193 thousand new FOPs in 8 months of 2024, 60% of them are opened by women

In the first eight months of 2024, Ukraine registered just over 193,000 new individual entrepreneurs (FOP). This information comes from the Opendatabot resource, which cites data from the Unified State Register (USR). It is noted that this year, 193...

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An I.T. guy told how Apple's HR people made him go through 13 interviews only to end up... rejecting him

An experienced product manager shared his negative interview experience with Apple. A candidate with 7 years of industry experience reported on Teamblind social network that he had to go through 13 separate interviews, each lasting an hour. Addition...

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Brazil banned X/Twitter and will fine $8900 per day for accessing via VPN - Apple and Google required to remove app

The Supreme Court of Brazil has banned the social network X/Twitter due to its moderation policies. The largest country in South America is home to 227 million people. The ban was prompted by the failure to appoint a new company representative in Br...

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"AnandTech's Last Day": the renowned PC component review site closes after 27 years in business

The well-known website AnandTech, which has been a go-to resource for those interested in desktop PC processors and components for the last 27 years, is shutting down. "Today is the last day of publication for AnandTech," writes Editor-in-Chief Ryan ...

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Pavel Durov has been released on bail but banned from leaving France - he faces up to 10 years in prison

The founder of Telegram is accused of being complicit in a number of crimes, including drug trafficking and the distribution of child pornography. Pavel Durov has currently been released under judicial supervision, with the requirement to post a bai...

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Microsoft programmers in the AI department earn $120,000 a year more than peers - Insider

According to a leak regarding salaries at Microsoft, programmers working in AI earn significantly more than their peers. Others express dissatisfaction and are "looking elsewhere." An Excel sheet obtained by Business Insider reveals that the average...

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Apple CFO Luca Maestri is stepping down

Luca Maestri joined the company in 2013 and just a year later was appointed as Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Peter Oppenheimer. Apple announced that effective January 1, 2025, CFO Luca Maestri will step down from his position, but will remain w...

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Pavel Durov was questioned on 12 counts of charges - full list

The Paris cybercrime department reports that Pavel Durov, the founder and head of Telegram, has been questioned regarding 12 charges. Durov was detained on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at 8:00 PM local time at the Le Bourget Airport. Here is the compl...

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An IT specialist from EPAM was detained at the border - he tried to swim across the Dniester River to get to Moldova

A tech specialist was fined 3,400 UAH and ordered to pay a court fee of 600 UAH. As noted by the publication dev.ua, citing a case reviewed by the Mohyliv-Podilskyi district court, on August 14 at 5:30 PM, a software engineer from the company "IРAM"...

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An Amazon tech worker earns $400,000 a year for... doing nothing - and no one has exposed him yet

One of Amazon's senior technical specialists bragged on social media about earning a significant amount while doing almost nothing at the company. For some time, he worried about being exposed, but the e-commerce giant has yet to discover his antics....

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Apple fires App Store chief - amid division reorganization and pressure from EU regulators

The head of the App Store is leaving the company as part of a departmental reorganization that previously drew the attention of regulators due to concerns over “excessive market power in mobile software”. Disable ads - support ITC! The departur...

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Worst deal since the financial crisis: $13 billion loan to buy Twitter by Ilon Musk is causing problems for banks

The funds Elon Musk borrowed to acquire Twitter have turned into the worst merger financing deal for banks since the financial crisis of 2008-2009. Disable ads - support ITC! Seven banks, including Morgan Stanley and Bank of America, lent mone...

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Google Ukraine is headed by Tatyana Lukinyuk

Google has announced the appointment of Tatyana Lukinyuk as the new director of Google Ukraine. It is worth noting that last year, Dmitry Sholomko left the company after leading Google's representation in Ukraine for 17 years (essentially since its i...

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"Britain's Bill Gates," software mogul Mike Lynch, went missing in the crash of his yacht

Entrepreneur Mike Lynch, often referred to as the "British Bill Gates," has gone missing following the sinking of his yacht. Lynch is the founder of the software company Autonomy, which was acquired by Hewlett Packard for $11.1 billion. He is also a ...

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