by ray | Aug 29, 2019 | Amazon
Amazon’s announcement that it will invest US$700 million to retrain 100,000 employees—a third of its U.S. workforce—in new technologies is the latest reminder that the much-heralded future of work is well underway. Policy makers, analysts, and scholars trying to...
by ray | Aug 29, 2019 | Azure, Microsoft
LinkedIn today announced it is swapping out its datacenters for the public cloud. The Microsoft-owned company is moving its infrastructure to Azure as part of a multi-year migration. We sat down with Mohak Shroff, LinkedIn’s SVP of engineering, to discuss one of the...
by ray | Aug 24, 2019 | Wordpress, Web
Browser caching is a sore subject among many WordPress developers. Caching in your end-user’s web browser is hard to see and even harder to control at times, and yet it can affect their entire experience. What’s more, page performance testing will often instruct...
by ray | Aug 24, 2019 | Google, General News, Social Media, Web
Brothers Jake and Logan Paul earned more than $35 million between June 2017 and June 2018. Forbes recently released its list of the highest-paid YouTube stars of 2018, based on data and interviews with industry insiders.The list is exclusively male, and half...
by ray | Aug 24, 2019 | Social Media, Security, Tech News, Web
Facebook’s Messenger Kids is supposed to provide parents complete control over who their children chat can with on the app. But as The Verge reported on Monday, that key promise appears to have been broken, thanks to a design flaw with the app. According to the...