Meta employees rushed to buy VR headsets and set them up before managers realized, a source told The New York Times. | Continue reading
Ukraine's vice-prime minister says Amazon Web Services helped save the country's state registries and critical databases after Russia invaded. | Continue reading
A coordinator for Starlink donations said SpaceX may have been preventing Russia from using the technology and didn't know the regions had been freed. | Continue reading
"Portugal is the next California," one migration expert told Insider. "You have tremendous talent going there, tremendous wealth going there." | Continue reading
Musk, who has nine children, told the Financial Times that he has "very good relationships with all the others. Can't win them all." | Continue reading
Fiverr's survey of executives and managers found that managers think employees take shorter breaks when they're being watched by managers. | Continue reading
Meet VRYAN. | Continue reading
Labeling a specific number of workers as underperforming is the latest sign of retrenchment by the company, which now calls itself Meta. | Continue reading
Insider analyzed thousands of Amazon H-1B visa applications to get a sense of how much it pays employees. | Continue reading
Former President Trump and Republicans railed against the Section 230 protections, which shield tech companies from lawsuits for user-created content. | Continue reading
A new book on Google Glass chronicles the development of the wearable device that revolutionized AR technology, tracking its meteoric rise and fizzling end. | Continue reading
The United States' leadership has more in common with the last years of the USSR than they care to admit. | Continue reading
Realtors operate as a cartel that stifles competition and keeps commissions high. Here's how to avoid real estate's most common ripoffs. | Continue reading
Workers have spent more time in meetings since the pandemic began. They hate them, and now their bosses may have a reason to as well. | Continue reading
A trove of private texts between Elon Musk and notable figures in business and media is part of Twitter's ongoing lawsuit against the billionaire. | Continue reading
Amazon employees have been agitating for higher pay for years, putting the company under pressure to respond. | Continue reading
Insider analyzed data to figure out how much Big Tech firms like Google, Disney, and Hulu pay their staff. | Continue reading
America's gerontocracy is disconnecting Congress from the rest of the country, an Insider data analysis reveals. | Continue reading
Twitter and Elon Musk have been arguing over the number of fake accounts on the social media service, a part of their $44 billion deal battle. | Continue reading
Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison is a longtime friend of Musk and had pledged $1 billion to the Twitter purchase. | Continue reading
Microsoft's former VP of HR told Insider the three types of employees who are most likely to be let go during hard times — and who's safest. | Continue reading
Frustration over low pay has been building at Amazon. The glitch reinforced a sense among some employees that Amazon is nickel-and-diming them. | Continue reading
"This is an opportunity to realize how big this movement is against our kids and how much we need to fight," Reshma Saujani told Insider. | Continue reading
After a bug miscalculated compensation, many Amazon employees who got promoted are finding out their raise packages aren't as high as they thought. | Continue reading
Bill Gates, who has been the subject of many conspiracy theories over the years involving vaccines, added that misinformation is also an issue. | Continue reading
The former rector of the Moscow'Aviation Institute died in an accident, the latest in a string of untimely deaths of top Russian figures. | Continue reading
John Lovedale, who was 5 feet 8.5 inches tall, is paying $1,200 a month for five years after gaining 3 inches in height, GQ magazine reported. | Continue reading
More and more Gen Z users are turning to TikTok over Google, but approximately 20% of the videos on TikTok contains misinformation. | Continue reading
Opponents of the process are concerned that CBP's searching and storing of data, which has previously been hacked, is a constitutional violation. | Continue reading
"If I'm paying $229 a night to stay somewhere, plus a $125 cleaning fee, I'm not doing any laundry," one traveler said in a viral TikTok. | Continue reading
Europe's rivers are drying up due to the worst drought in 500 years, revealing prehistoric monuments, ancient bridges, and war relics. | Continue reading
Giphy said fewer gifs had been uploaded in the past two years because content creators were "finding less value" in them. | Continue reading
"I feel like I've become my father," Whole Foods CEO John Mackey, 68, said. "I don't understand the younger generation." | Continue reading
In the month since the space telescope released its first batch of images, it's deluged astronomers with observations of distant cosmic objects. | Continue reading
SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, the world's most powerful rocket, will launch spy satellites for a mission later this year, Bloomberg reported. | Continue reading
Google announced a two-week hiring freeze in July. Employees say they're seeing threats from leadership as the company tightens its belt. | Continue reading
"It's time for Apple to fix texting," Google says, urging it to adopt a newer comms standard that improves messaging between iPhones and Androids. | Continue reading
As Greenland's ice melts, mining companies believe the minerals and metals below the surface can be used to power electric vehicles. | Continue reading
Former Oracle CMO Ariel Kelman's departure from Oracle was shrouded in secrecy, but sources say Kelman and CEO Safra Catz disagreed over spending. | Continue reading
Microsoft told employees of the "Modern Life Experiences" team to find another position within 60 days or take severance. | Continue reading
Meta's new Blenderbot AI learns from users interacting with it, causing the chatbot to repeat election-denying claims, antisemitic tropes, and conspiracy theories. | Continue reading
Twitter said the payment wasn't a political campaign donation, and that it also paid to join the Democratic Attorneys General Association. | Continue reading
A parent of a thirteen-year-old girl is suing Meta for allegedly failing to ensure users are not harmed from excessive use of Facebook. | Continue reading
Amazon's purchase of iRobot could allow the tech giant to map the inside of your home and store data on where your furniture is and each room's size. | Continue reading
Tech workers had been in high demand since the start of the pandemic as companies gave them high pay and flexible work. That appears to have ended. | Continue reading
Oracle's marketing team has been gutted following the departure of CMO Ariel Kelman, sources told Insider, as the company aggressively cuts costs. | Continue reading
The FTC says that Opendoor told customers they would make more money by selling to it instead of to regular buyers. Sellers actually made less. | Continue reading
A second lawsuit alleges hospitals violated HIPAA by providing private patient data to Meta that it sometimes then used in personalized Facebook ads. | Continue reading