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When Diane Hirsh Theriault’s co-worker returned from lunch to Google’s Cambridge, Massachusetts, office one afternoon in October, his work badge couldn’t open a turnstile. He quickly realised it was a sign that he had been laid off.

Googles layoffs have included the YouTube vendor manager teams, causing disruptions in other areas of the business. Employees fear that the company may struggle to comply with the European Digital Markets Act by the deadline. Google has started rolling out consent screens but job reductions may impact compliance efforts.

About six years ago, when in his mid-70s, Charlie Sawyer began sifting through his old photos.The Concord native had retired from his software career, most recently as a programmer at Google’s Cambridge office, and finally, after more than 30 years,...

Weather Man claims to be an 'energy being' who came to our planet to stop our planet's 'death spiral' -- aka climate change.

As offices open back up, not all tech companies are sold on a remote future Heather Kelly, Rachel Lerman © Seba Cestaro for The Washington Post SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter doesn’t want its executives to come back to the office, at least not full time. Neither does Slack, which makes workplace-collaboration tools. Both companies are letting employees work partially or fully remotely after the pandemic and want to make sure everyone adheres to the new policies to create equ...

Tech companies were the first to send workers home. Now, they’re figuring out how and whether to bring them back.