With nearly 100,000 employees pushed out into the cold, January was worse than December and November combined. That’s according to the TrueUp tracker; I know some people prefer Layoffs.fyi.
Why so many layoffs following record-breaking profits? I’ll let my colleague Liz tackle that.
Protip: your cover letter should imagine an exciting Electronic Entertainment Expo without Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony.
That comes directly from p. 24 of Tesla’s Model S Emergency Response Guide (PDF), and it’s not just theoretical; fire crews needed four trucks and 6,000 gallons to put one out near Sacramento this weekend. Many fire engines carry less than 1,000 gallons each, and no, they can’t just use foam to smother the fire instead.
Okay, this Fortnite Heavy SR replica isn’t all cardboard: you’ll see springs, dowels, rubber bands, and a pair of motorized flywheels that fling its foam (not particularly far).
But it’s still incredible to watch DanCreator’s cardboard crafting at work. And while we’re talking about YouTube crafts... can I assume you’re familiar with the guy who carves supercars out of wood for his children? Good stuff.
Intel’s Q4 and full year 2022 earnings are out (PDF) and it’s not looking great: a $0.7 billion loss and revenue down 32 percent, though its GPU business seems to have bottomed out. Intel warned things would be bad, and it’s forecasting 40 percent less revenue next quarter (YoY) too.
How much will you pay for the 144Hz 5G UW Android gaming handheld?
Verizon customer? $10/month over 36 months + $10/month for service after three free months = $690 over three years
New customer? $10/month over 36 months + $90/month for service after three free months = $3,330 over three years
Don’t forget $20/month for GeForce Now Ultimate or $15/month for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
PCGamesN has already deleted its story (and tweet) but just to be clear, the GDC survey in question was from an entire year ago, before the Deck even went on sale.
GDC’s new survey just came out last week. While it doesn’t ask about the Deck, a majority of developers say PC is the platform they’re most interested in — just like they did last year.
