Author: Zach_Wilson

Why Is There Lead in Stanley Cups or Other Reusable Water Bottles?

Stanley says it uses some lead in its “industry-standard” manufacturing process, so we asked if other brands do the same. Source

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AWS sees another record year for Amazon as AI push drives cloud growth

Amazon has unveiled its latest quarterly results, revealing in the three months leading up to December 31, 2023, it drew in $170 billion in revenue, marking a 14% increase over the previous quarter. Of that, $24.2 billion was driven by its cloud division, Amazon Web Services, representing a 13% increase…

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Zoom is cutting hundreds more jobs as conditions fail to improve

Zoom has announced another round of layoffs reportedly pushed by its investors’ desire for greater efficiency in response to an evolving market and a continually tough economy. The video conferencing company announced it would be making 150 workers redundant, accounting for around 2% of its current headcount, according to CNBC.…

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Google Search’s cache links are officially being retired

Google has removed links to page caches from its search results page, the company’s search liaison Danny Sullivan has confirmed. “It was meant for helping people access pages when way back, you often couldn’t depend on a page loading,” Sullivan wrote on X. “These days, things have greatly improved. So,…

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The creator of Bioshock explains why his next game, Judas, is all about characters

Judas is an upcoming narrative-driven first-person shooter that involves you having to play another character off on one another to survive long enough to figure out their grand plan.  In a recent blog post, the creative director and former creator of the Bioshock series, Ken Levine, discusses why characters are…

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Meta says Apple has made it ‘very difficult’ to build rival app stores in the EU

“I don’t think that the Apple thing is going to have any difference for us. Because I think that the way they have implemented it, I would be very surprised if any developer chose to go into the alternative app stores that they have. They’ve made it so onerous, and…

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