SAP layoffs hidden behind transformation program, European Works Council claims

SAP’s recent announcement of a corporate restructuring effort has sparked controversy, with the European Works Council accusing the German software company of using the program to cover up widespread layoffs. Earlier in January, the company confirmed that it would be making changes affecting around 8,000 workers, or approximately 7% of its workforce, by means of … Read more

Bitdefender now has identity protection for Gmail and Outlook

Bitdefender has upgraded its Digital Identity Protection feature, as it now integrates with Gmail and Outlook. The antivirus vendor’s identity theft protection service monitors the dark web to see if a user’s personal information has been stolen and leaked by hackers. Now, Digital Identity Protection connects with Google’s Gmail and Microsoft Outlook. Bitdefender claims that … Read more

No, Troy Baker isn’t playing Grand Theft Auto 6’s male protagonist: “I want that guy, whoever it is, to get credit for his work”

Voice actor Troy Baker has set the record straight on Grand Theft Auto 6 casting, confirming that he will not be playing the male protagonist. In a recent interview with The Movie Dweeb (via IGN), the actor – known for his roles in The Last of Us, Far Cry 4, Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, … Read more

Microsoft AI gets a new London hub fronted by former Inflection and Deepmind scientist Jordan Hoffmann

Microsoft has announced a new London hub for its recently unveiled consumer AI division. It will be fronted by Jordan Hoffmann, an AI scientist and engineer Microsoft recently picked up from high-profile AI startup Inflection AI, which Microsoft invested in last year. The news comes some three weeks after Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveiled a new … Read more