Disney channels including ESPN, ABC and FX are returning to YouTube TV after a two-week blackout. The new deal includes Disney+ and Hulu bundles for subscribers, who can still claim their $20 credit until December 9.
A new report reveals Ubisoft was developing a games-as-a-service Splinter Cell title before canceling it. The project then morphed into XDefiant, which shut down after just one year. Meanwhile, a Splinter Cell remake is still in development.
South Korean gaming giant Krafton is pivoting hard into AI, announcing a voluntary resignation program and hiring freeze. The company behind PUBG and Subnautica says it’s “supporting members” during this “AI transformation era.” But the move comes despite the company posting strong recent profits.
Three-quarters of small business owners anticipate revenue gains despite ongoing economic challenges. Their confidence is driving investment and innovation as we approach 2026.
Verizon is preparing to eliminate approximately 15,000 positions in what would be the largest workforce reduction in the company’s history. The cuts come just weeks after new CEO Dan Schulman called for a “full reboot” of the telecom giant. The layoffs are expected to begin within the next week.
The defence tech boom isn’t just attracting VC money – it’s creating a new class of founder-angels. Key figures from companies like Helsing, ARX Robotics, and ICEYE are now writing their own checks to back the next generation of defence startups.
Organizational psychologist Adam Grant argues that interview failures can actually predict job success. His method for spotting hidden talent involves giving struggling candidates immediate feedback and watching how they respond. The key isn’t how they start – it’s how much they grow.
ZTE is hosting its Global Services Ecosystem Forum in Brazil to showcase its expanded digital infrastructure capabilities. The company is focusing on AI-driven network delivery and sustainable technology solutions across key markets.
The UK’s state-owned savings bank has blown its digital transformation budget by £1.3 billion and pushed completion back four years. The National Audit Office found NS&I underestimated technical complexity and lacked commercial skills for the ambitious project.
AI-related layoffs are disproportionately affecting entry-level positions and young workers across multiple sectors. While AI-assisted roles will grow, current trends show workforce reductions outpacing increases.
