As Zoom tries to ramp up its security offerings to meet surging consumer demand, the company has hired Jason Lee from Salesforce to run security development.
"We're thrilled to join Apple," the company said in a blog post. An Apple spokeswoman confirmed the acquisition. Deal terms were not immediately available.
Speaker maker Sonos plans to cut 12% of its global workforce due to "uncertainty and challenges stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic." It's also closing its New York City retail store.
Apple was affected by the shutdown in China during the height of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, but it has seen a sharp rebound as the the economy reopened.
The U.K. tech community is trying to persuade talented individuals that would have moved to the U.S. on the H-1B visa to consider moving to the U.K. to start a company.
Twitter is giving its U.S. employees Election Day off and offering global employees paid time off to vote in national elections, the company told employees Tuesday.
During the WWDC 2020 keynote, Apple revealed iOS 14 with a new home screen for iPhones, iPadOS 14, macOS Big Sur, watchOS 7 and more. It also said it will begin to switch to using its own Apple chips instead of Intel chips in Macs.
Beginning in March, film production was suspended as shelter-in-place orders went into effect, leaving many in the industry out of work. However, technology developed for the video-game industry could play a role in getting Hollywood back to work.
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