Tech layoffs: Dell to reduce staff

Creative Media NewsSunday, 5 February 2023, 20:000

Due to declining demand for personal computers, Dell will lay off around 6,650 employees. The layoffs are projected to affect around 5 percent of the company’s global workforce. Co-chief operational officer Jeff Clarke stated in a note that the company faced challenging market conditions and an unclear future. And its prior cost-cutting measures were inadequate....

JD Sports may have leaked millions of names, phones, and addresses.

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 1 February 2023, 8:000

Customers are urged to be wary of fake emails, phone calls, and messages appearing to come from JD Sports or its other companies. JD Sports is notifying consumers whose personal information may have been compromised due to a cyberattack. Ten million individuals who placed orders between November 2018 and October 2020 were affected by the...

Microsoft Teams and Outlook go down for thousands.

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 25 January 2023, 4:000

Downdetector.com, a website that monitors outages, noted that tens of thousands of users across the globe reported issues with multiple services, including Teams, Outlook, Microsoft 365, and Xbox Live. Microsoft is investigating an outage that prevented thousands of users from accessing the website’s services, including Outlook and Teams. Downdetector.com, which tracks outages, recorded thousands of...

This traffic light isn’t red—a mind-boggling optical illusion.

Creative Media NewsSunday, 22 January 2023, 0:000

When approaching a traffic signal while driving, it is crucial to be aware of the color that is shown. However, this optical illusion may cause you to doubt yourself, as the top light appears red at first glance. However, when the cyan filter is removed, it is revealed to be grey. Even though your brain...

12,000 positions will be lost by Google parent Alphabet.

Creative Media NewsSaturday, 21 January 2023, 7:000

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, will eliminate 12,000 positions, marking the latest round of layoffs in the technology sector. In an internal email, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai claimed “full responsibility” for the layoffs. The layoffs will affect 6% of Alphabet’s global employees, including recruitment and engineering departments. This comes days after Microsoft...

Covid pandemic led to a boom in young women

How the COVID-19 epidemic increased young women’s egg freezing due to body-clock concerns.

Creative Media NewsFriday, 20 January 2023, 9:000

The number of women who froze their eggs increased dramatically during the Covid epidemic, as many feared they were running out of time to produce children. The pandemic halted dating for unmarried women for months, leaving some unsure of when they would find the ideal spouse with whom to start a family. An average of...

Landmine-wounded Ukrainian servicemen received high-tech bionic arms.

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 18 January 2023, 19:000

The Hero Arm contains movable fingers and thumbs that enable it to squeeze and hold objects, making it possible to tie shoelaces and brush teeth. Two Ukrainian soldiers who lost limbs due to landmine injuries are being equipped with cutting-edge, British-made bionic arms. They are the first veterans to get the revolutionary Hero Arm, a...

Best homework cheat? ChatGPT and teachers

Creative Media NewsMonday, 9 January 2023, 22:000

When it was released in late 2022, ChatGPT grabbed the internet by storm by generating stories, poems, coding solutions, and more. New York City’s education board has banned it from schools due to its ability to answer questions, but might it provide a homework shortcut? “Where have I seen this before?” Since time immemorial, teachers...

Historic UK space launch from Cornwall

Creative Media NewsMonday, 9 January 2023, 20:000

The very first orbital space launch from British soil is about to take off. On Monday, a converted 747 jumbo jet will launch a rocket over the Atlantic to carry nine satellites into orbit above the Earth. Newquay Airport in Cornwall serves as the operation’s starting point shortly before midnight GMT. If successful, it will...

More taxpayer money for green farming

Creative Media NewsThursday, 5 January 2023, 15:000

The English government has announced that farmers will be compensated extra for safeguarding the environment and producing food more sustainably. It is anticipated that the rise in payment rates will encourage more farmers to enroll in new environmental land management programs (ELMS). ELMS is meant to replace the European Union’s unified agricultural policy (CAP). The...

Camera phones, memory foam mattresses, and baby formula were all invented in space.

Creative Media NewsSaturday, 31 December 2022, 14:000

You might not believe that commonplace products such as infant formula, cordless headphones, and memory foam mattresses are related to space travel. However, these are only a few of the numerous ideas that sprang from the ambition to send astronauts into orbit or from studies conducted on the International Space Station. In addition to superior...

Online music star Lockdown warns about social media’s future.

Creative Media NewsSunday, 25 December 2022, 14:000

Patrick Dexter became a social media sensation during the lockdown, and he has promised to continue playing the instrument that made him famous “no matter what happens” on Twitter under Elon Musk. A cellist from Ireland whose online performances went viral during lockdown has expressed concern about the future of social media. People, according to...

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