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Over 5,000 tech jobs cut in October

Well over 5,000 jobs have been eliminated in the technology sector this month, including cuts from major companies like Amazon, Netflix, eBay, and HubSpot.Netflix announced layoffs on October 14 affecting nearly 1,000 employees, which is approximately 6% of its workforce.

Old Tech Shouldn’t Go in the Trash. Recycle It Here Instead

Throwing an old laptop in the garbage is illegal in some states, and the lithium-ion battery inside can start a fire in a garbage truck. Moral of the story? You shouldn’t be tossing your old tech in the trash. Free recycling is the better option, and it’s widely available and easy to do. Retailers such…

US stock market today: Tech stocks rebound, Nasdaq rises 1%; Dow slips

US markets US stocks opened lower on Monday, August 24, as a sell-off in semiconductor shares weighed on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, while easing Treasury yields offered some relief. The S&P 500 fell 0.4% and Nasdaq declined 1%, while the Dow rose 0.2%. Micron, AMD and Broadcom fell sharply. Investors remained cautious ahead of…