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Sonos CEO exits following major app fail — but there’s good news
After a disastrous 2024, Sonos appears to be trying to right the ship with news that long-time CEO Patrick Spence is resigning from the company, including his position on the board of directors, effective today. The company announced that it would immediately begin the search for a new CEO with a spokesperson telling The Verge that “we’ll work on finding…
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Chinese threat actors breached the US Treasury in ‘major incident’ – here’s what you need to know
Chinese threat actors were able to access highly sensitive information held by the US Treasury Department after compromising a third party service used for remote IT support. On 8 December, cybersecurity firm BeyondTrust warned users it had discovered an API key for its remote support SaaS solution had been compromised. The stolen key could allow threat actors to trigger password…
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AWS expands Ohio investment by $10 billion in major AI, cloud push
AWS has announced plans to invest an additional $10 billion in Ohio in a bid to expand data center infrastructure and help power the rise of AI. The investment builds on previous announcements of funding in the state worth $7.8 billion last year, in addition to $6 billion in 2022, AWS said in a statement. By 2030, AWS said its…
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All Major Announcements from Jump Festa 2025 Day 1: Jujutsu Kaisen, Dandadan, Spy x Family & More
Day 1 of Jump Festa 2025 was full of surprises. The anime fandom was expecting several major announcements from popular IPs, and that’s what they got. From Jujutsu Kaisen fans to Spy x Family fanatics, the first day of the event had something for everyone. If you’re wondering what were the major announcements on Day 1, here’s the complete roundup.…
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Amazon’s RTO mandate just hit a major roadblock – it doesn’t have enough office space
Amazon’s controversial crackdown on remote working appears to have hit a snag – there isn’t enough room in the office. Staff were originally told to come in five days a week from January. However, according to reports from Bloomberg, the company has now told staff at sites in at least seven cities to carry on working at home for up…
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Steam is down — live updates on major outage
2024-12-19T19:01:34.719Z Downdetector reports rolling in (Image credit: Downdetector) As is usually the case with these kinds of outages, we spotted it by going to Downdetector and seeing a massive spike in user reports — and this one is particularly massive, with more than 6,000 user reports pouring in over half an hour. Anytime we see reports jump from the baseline…
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‘SaaS dependency’ is becoming a major issue for tech leaders
Tech leaders have voiced serious concerns about the rising trend of ‘SaaS dependency’, warning that developers are being hindered by a growing array of tools. In its SaaS Disruption Report, Onymos found that 84% of technology leaders rely on SaaS tools with low-code or no-code capabilities for software development. However, there are big challenges across the software development lifecycle (SDLC),…
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Businesses know they have major skills deficits, but less than half plan on hiring more women
Only four-in-ten businesses have programs in place to hire more women, new research shows, despite a majority of IT professionals agreeing that there’s not enough diversity in the sector. According to a new study from ISACA, three-quarters of businesses say that attracting and retaining talent is a challenge. But female IT professionals believe they are still being shut out. Nearly…
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Android 15’s first major update has arrived
New features are on the way for Android phones and Pixel devices thanks to Android 15’s first quarterly platform update. New features for all eligible Android phones include more descriptive video captions, a Gemini-powered update to the Lookout app, and a Spotify extension for Gemini. Pixel owners are getting a few additional updates, including deeper integration of the Pixel Screenshots…
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Westcon-Comstor bags major European distribution deal with AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has signed up Westcon-Comstor as its authorized European distributor. The deal covers the entire European Economic Area (EEA), along with Switzerland and the UK and Ireland. This, the company said, will bring ‘significant’ growth opportunities for its partners by giving them access to the AWS portfolio of cloud products and solutions. “Our vision is to be…
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