Big tech firms

Ukraine and seven other central and eastern European nations have called on the world's top tech firms to act to fight disinformation on their social media platforms by hostile powers which they say undermine peace and stability.In an open…

Big agricultural and construction equipment manufacturers in the American Midwest are on a mission to lure Silicon Valley tech workers who have been caught up in a wave of hiring freezes and layoffs, executives told Reuters.Mass layoffs at…

Enterprise software company Salesforce is gearing up to lay off as many as 2,500 employees in a fresh round of job cuts, following the footsteps of Big Tech firms. Salesforce plans to lay off 2,500 employees or more, for "performance"…

Meta Platforms became the latest Big Tech firm to announce a pause in hiring and subsequent restructuring as recession fears loom large across the globe triggered by a high inflationary environment, a prolonged war between Russia and…

Last Updated: August 22, 2022, 21:36 ISTThe logos of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google used for representation. (Image: Reuters) All the major tech firms from India and globally will be questioned on their anti-competitive practices in the…

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The Indian government is planning to make Big Tech companies such as Meta, Google, Apple, and Microsoft, among others, pay Indian publishers - newspaper and digital platforms - for using their content on their respective platforms. Such a…

American Big Tech companies such as Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube restricted or blocked Russian state-run media accounts during the early stages of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. These companies reduced their ad sales in Russia and…

A Parliamentary panel has decided to summon representatives from Big Tech companies such as Google, Amazon, Twitter, Facebook etc., amid widespread anti-trust investigations across the world, news agency PTI reported…

Large US multinationals such as Google, Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, and Apple have decided not to create deferred tax assets or capitalise them in their accounting statements for next year till they have more clarity around India’s stand on…