Ubisoft has shut down its Halifax studio, impacting 71 positions, just three weeks after 61 employees there voted to unionize. The company claims the closure is part of broader cost-cutting, unrelated to the union vote. Workers say they are “devastated” and are looking to fight for their rights.
Artificial intelligence engineer is the fastest-growing job in the US, according to LinkedIn’s latest data. But the list also reveals a shift towards freelance work and entrepreneurship as hiring remains challenging.
A Stanford professor’s blockchain startup, Babylon, has raised $15 million in venture funding. The company is building a protocol to let Bitcoin holders use their coins as collateral without giving up control.
Dell is targeting professionals with two new UltraSharp monitors. The lineup includes a massive 52-inch 6K display meant to replace multiple screens and a 32-inch 4K QD-OLED panel focused on color accuracy.
In a volatile world defined by AI and black swan events, Fortune’s CEO perspective says chasing certainty is a trap. The companies that win won’t be the best guessers, but the most prepared.
The upcoming Linux 7.0 kernel is preparing to remove legacy mount API code that’s been marked for deletion for years. In parallel, a new page cache sharing feature for the EROFS filesystem could dramatically speed up container startup times.
Infinix just dropped a massive tech showcase at CES, promising revolutionary smartphone cooling and modular magnetic accessories. The concepts are wild, from a silent blade-less fan to a backplate that shifts with your view. The big question is when any of this becomes a real product you can buy.
Lenovo has unveiled a new, cylindrical desktop PC aimed directly at the Mac Mini crowd. The Yoga Mini i packs Intel Core Ultra processors, up to 32GB of RAM, and a surprising number of ports into a tiny aluminum chassis. It’s set to launch in June 2026 starting at $700.
A Japanese company, Qualest, has announced a new compact workstation for early 2026. It’s built around Intel’s not-yet-released Core Ultra 200-series CPUs and Z890 platform, emphasizing local AI processing with an NPU.
According to a Reuters report, the popular chat platform Discord has confidentially filed paperwork for an initial public offering. This comes after years of speculation and a turbulent year for new stock listings.
