Mozilla sees ‘collateral damage’ in DOJ antitrust fight with Google
Mozilla, maker of Firefox, this week issued a carefully-worded statement that implied it might be harmed by “collateral damage” if the U.S. Department of Justice...
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Women do better, minorities worse, when it comes to the tech wage gap
The employment gap for people of color continues to be a problem for US tech providers (Silicon Valley writ large), just as it is for...
DOJ’s antitrust fight with Google: how we got here
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) wants to break Google’s iron grip on search and search advertising. But if that’s the end game of the...
Make way for the new head of remote work
The biggest and newest trend in hiring is for the titles of “head of remote work,” and “director of remote work” and “remote work director.”...
Minority tech startups in the US have seen almost no progress in VC funding
Black and Latinx tech startup founders have made almost no progress in securing venture capital (VC) funding over the past seven years in the US,...
The state of ethnic minorities in U.S. tech: 2020
The tech industry has been talking about increasing minority participation for decades — I wrote my first story on the topic for an IEEE Computer...
The NVIDIA-Arm merger could change how we work
If the merger between Arm and NVIDIA is approved (I expect Great Britain, the EU, and China will have reservations), the result could be a...
Biggest tech IPOs of 2020
The 2019 calendar year will long be remembered in the eyes of public market watchers as the year of WeWork. Once billed as the most...
How COVID-19 has changed IT’s focus and plans for 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic – and the lockdowns that followed last spring – wrought changes across IT operations and strategy as businesses and employees adjusted to...
Nvidia’s $40B deal for Arm could affect Apple
Nvidia, best known as a major player in graphics processing, today announced it had locked down a deal to purchase U.K.-based chip licensing giant Arm...