John Routledge

Founder and owner of Technoshia.com - I'm an avid tech junkie, a lover of new gadgets and home automation. You will often find me reading, writing, and learning about new technologies. I've been featured in many leading technology magazines where I've written about my favorite topics.
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Riot Games is laying off 11 percent of its workforce globally
23 Jan

Riot Games is laying off 11 percent of its workforce globally

John RoutledgeLatest News
Earlier today, Riot Games announced that it is eliminating 530 roles globally, which make up about 11 percent of its workforce. The company publicly delivered this devastating news in two separate posts — one for players, and another for "Rioters," with the latter detailing severance package and some other benefits to treat the dismissed employees "with respect and grace." Additionally,…
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TikTok is reportedly laying off workers to cut costs
23 Jan

TikTok is reportedly laying off workers to cut costs

John RoutledgeLatest News
TikTok is one of the latest companies to be hit by layoffs sweeping across tech industry over the past year. A spokesperson from the short-form video platform told NPR that the company laid off around 60 employees, mostly from its sales and advertising division across its various offices in the US — Los Angeles, New York, Austin — and abroad.…
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Alphabet is cutting dozens of jobs at its X moonshot lab
23 Jan

Alphabet is cutting dozens of jobs at its X moonshot lab

John RoutledgeLatest News
Just days after Alphabet and Google CEO Sudar Pichai warned workers of more downsizing this year, the former is laying off dozens of employees, mainly support staff, at its moonshot lab. Alphabet is also restructuring X (not to be confused with the platform formerly known as Twitter) to make it easier to spin out projects as independent startups with backing…
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Awesome Games Done Quick 2024 raises $2.5 million for cancer research
23 Jan

Awesome Games Done Quick 2024 raises $2.5 million for cancer research

John RoutledgeLatest News
Awesome Games Done Quick (AGDQ) 2024 has wrapped after a nonstop weeklong speedrunning marathon. This year’s charity raised over $2.5 million for the Prevent Cancer Foundation. Other highlights included four broken world records and a dog named Peanut Butter beating the oddball NES classic Gyromite. This year’s AGDQ, which took place in Pittsburgh, passed the million-dollar threshold early on day…
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Apple just dropped a mysterious trailer for its latest sci-fi series Constellation
23 Jan

Apple just dropped a mysterious trailer for its latest sci-fi series Constellation

John RoutledgeLatest News
Apple just dropped a trailer for its forthcoming sci-fi mystery series Constellation. The series follows an astronaut, played by Noomi Rapace, after an emergency return to Earth. However, the homecoming is fraught with mysterious occurrences and plain-old sci-fi weirdness, leaving audiences wondering what happened to her up there. We don’t exactly know what type of sci-fi this is. There are…
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