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Twitter Blue gives subscribers a verification tick

The firm has come under fire after employees were locked out of their emails before the collective redundancy process could take place

Apple Inc supplier Foxconn said on Thursday it expected smartphone revenue to fall this quarter and is adjusting production to prevent recent COVID-19 curbs at a massive iPhone factory in China from impacting holiday orders. Foxconn has grabbed headlines in recent weeks, with tight virus restrictions at its Zhengzhou plant,…

TWITTER Blue, the social media platform’s subscription service that allows users to buy a verification badge for the first time, has gone live in…

UK Twitter users on Apple’s iOS can now pay to get a blue verification badge.

HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court’s decision to allow a senior British lawyer to represent jailed pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai has sparked a chorus of condemnation from powerful Beijing loyalist voices.

In today’s newsletter: The social media titan is having its first major wave of layoffs since it began in 2004 – and it’s not the only tech company facing problems.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Microsoft is investing at least $1 billion in Catawba County by building four data centers there, local officials announced Wednesday.

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Fresh employment cuts loom over the Bay Area’s uneven economy with a loss of hundreds of jobs due to shifting business needs for an airline and retrenchments for some high-profile tech companies.

The company founder said he takes responsibility for the decision to lay off 11,000 staff. That’s not much of a concession.

Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said the company will cut more than 11,000 jobs, calling himself responsible for the first major round of layoffs in the social media giant’s history.