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apple: Apple mixed-reality headset to take aim at the metaverse

Apple on Monday is expected to show off pricy mixed-reality headgear at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, challenging Facebook-owner Meta in a market that has yet to sizzle.The iPhone maker has remained mum on reports that it is poised to unveil a headset for augmented or virtual reality experiences at its annual jamboree for developers and app designers. The release would be the most significant product launch by the iconic iPhone maker since it unveiled the Apple Watch in 2015. It could also invite more…

Payments firm PayPal to lay off 7 percent of its workforce to cut costs

PayPal Holdings Inc said it is planning to cut 7 percent of its workforce, or about 2,000 employees, the latest in a list of fintech firms to be hit by the economic slowdown. The payments firm also joins Big Tech firms and Wall Street titans, which are executing layoffs across corporate America as companies look to rein in costs to ride out the downturn. PayPal's move to keep a tight lid on costs comes against the backdrop of decades-high inflation hitting the purchasing power of consumers who also have to contend with…

ces: CES startups face cautious investors amid economic woes

More than a thousand startups are showcasing their products at the annual CES tech show in Las Vegas, hoping to create some buzz around their gadgets and capture the eyes of investors who can help their businesses grow. But amid the slew of layoffs in the tech industry and an economic landscape battered with high inflation and interest rates, many may be met with cautious investors looking for products that can deliver quick returns instead of hype. Analysts say the event this year has somewhat of a muted tone compared…

Apple having tough time during the festive season, running short of 6 million units of iPhone 14 Pro

Image Source : APPLE iPhone 14 Pro Apple shares reportedly sank yesterday (28 November 2022). The news was revealed after a few reports stated that the production of the iPhone Pro might fall short by around 6 million units this holiday season. Bloomberg has reported the ruckus at Zhengzhou (China) which is a key manufacturing hub for Apple, which is expected to lead…

GameStop partners with crypto marketplace FTX, posts smaller-than-expected loss

GameStop Corp reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and a partnership with FTX US to increase its presence in the cryptocurrency space, sending the video game retailer's shares up 10 percent in extended trading. The company will start selling FTX gift cards at some of its stores as part of the partnership, financial terms of which were not disclosed. GameStop launched a digital wallet earlier this year that it said would enable transactions in a marketplace it is building for gamers and others to buy, sell and…

Here’s why Twitter plans to sue Tesla CEO Elon Musk

Elon Musk, the chief executive officer of Tesla and the world's richest person, said that he was terminating his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter because the social media company had breached multiple provisions of the merger agreement. Twitter's chairman, Bret Taylor, said on the micro-blogging platform that the board planned to pursue legal action to enforce the merger agreement. "The Twitter Board is committed to closing the transaction at the price and terms agreed upon with Mr. Musk...," he wrote. In a filing, Musk's…