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iRobot’s Roomba 694 is on sale for $199, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals

The best budget robot vacuums for 2022Don’t spend a fortune on an autonomous dirt sucker. V. Palladino @valentinalucia Are robot vacuums worth it? What to look for in a budget robot vacuum Best overall: iRobot Roomba 694 Runner up: Shark Ion RV765 Best bang for your buck: Anker Eufy RoboVac 11S We all … Continue reading iRobot’s Roomba 694 is on sale for $199, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals →

Tubi Integrates FreeWheel’s Beeswax DSP In Its Ad Tech

Product Marketing

Tubi Integrates FreeWheel’s Beeswax DSP In Its Ad Tech by Karlene Lukovitz @KLmarketdaily, October 13, 2022 Fox-owned FAST Tubi has integrated FreeWheel’s Beeswax — a demand-side platform offering access to FAST and other connected TV inventory — into its supply-side advertising technology. Mutual clients of Tubi and Beeswax now have full access to Beeswax’s enhanced … Continue reading Tubi Integrates FreeWheel’s Beeswax DSP In Its Ad Tech →

Laid off by Big Tech? Big Pharma wants you

Career Evolution

By Adam Bluestein September 14, 2022 Since the beginning of 2022, the tech industry has laid off more than 78,000 employees, according to tracker Layoffs.fyi, with startups and Big Tech firms alike (including Snap, Tesla, Coinbase, TikTok, and Twitter) aggressively thinning ranks. While many of the affected workers have already shuffled, or will, into roles … Continue reading Laid off by Big Tech? Big Pharma wants you →

Google Shutters Stadia Cloud Gaming Service, Plans To Use Tech Elsewhere

Google Tools

Google Shutters Stadia Cloud Gaming Service, Plans To Use Tech Elsewhere by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, September 29, 2022 Google announced plans to shut down its cloud gaming service Stadia on January 18, 2023, to shed costs. Phil Harrison, VP and GM at Stadia, wrote in a post that the service has not “gained the traction … Continue reading Google Shutters Stadia Cloud Gaming Service, Plans To Use Tech Elsewhere →

Tech buyers increasingly prefer buying from third-party marketplaces rather than vendors

Marketing Branding

A new report from G2 shows buyers shifting away from vendor interactions as vendor trust wanes. Kim Davis on September 14, 2022 B2B decision-makers in the market for software, including marketing technology solutions, have less patience with vendor interactions and increasingly look to buy from third-party marketplaces and re-sellers. That’s the main takeaway from the … Continue reading Tech buyers increasingly prefer buying from third-party marketplaces rather than vendors →

A poll of over 580 tech leaders shows a return to the office looms

Leadership Engagement

By Joe Lazauskas September 12, 2022 The Great Resignation. A return to the office. The tech downturn. Tech founders and executives are facing a whirlwind of disruptive forces. On tech panels and podcasts from New York to Silicon Valley, the consensus has been that everyone should wait to see how things shake out. … Continue reading A poll of over 580 tech leaders shows a return to the office looms →

A showdown between an ad tech firm and the FTC will test the limits of U.S. privacy law

Regulations

By Alex Pasternack September 08, 2022 Who gets to know where you are? The question is at the heart of a new lawsuit by the US Federal Trade Commission against a little-known Idaho-based ad tech company, Kochava, which regulators accuse of unfairly selling the timestamped location information of millions of Americans. But before government … Continue reading A showdown between an ad tech firm and the FTC will test the limits of U.S. privacy law →

China, U.S. Tech Stocks Climb Throughout The Week On Different Drivers

Stock Market

China, U.S. Tech Stocks Climb Throughout The Week On Different Drivers ValueWalk / 30 Aug 2022 Tech stocks in China and the U.S. are popping, although for different reasons. In China, an agreement between Washington and Beijing over their long-running audit disagreement triggered gains in Chinese tech stocks because their U.S. listings appear to be protected. … Continue reading China, U.S. Tech Stocks Climb Throughout The Week On Different Drivers →

Can crypto libertarians learn to love climate tech?

Cryptocurrencies Market

By Sean McManus August 28, 2022 Editor’s note: The author is a principal of M+D, which helped develop the Fast Government concept and may receive revenue from the partnership. With Brett Dobbs and Cyrus Hodes, he is cofounder of the World Climate Tech Summit. At a recent event hosted by the Economic Club … Continue reading Can crypto libertarians learn to love climate tech? →

Apple employees are the latest to push back against tech companies’ return-to-office plans

Back-To-Office

By Sarah Lynch August 22, 2022 Apple reportedly announced its plans to bring employees back to the office at least three days per week starting September 5. Now, some workers are pushing back. Apple Together, a global solidarity union of Apple workers, launched a petition to demand flexible work location arrangements. “This uniform mandate … Continue reading Apple employees are the latest to push back against tech companies’ return-to-office plans →