LinkedIn plans to lay off more than 660 people across its engineering, product, talent and finance teams, it announced Monday — representing more than 3% of the company's global workforce.
Why it matters: LinkedIn has now seen two major rounds of layoffs this year following its cutting in May of 716 jobs and shuttering of its Chinese app InCareer.
The biggest PlayStation release of the year may star Peter Parker and Miles Morales, but its best attributes — a stunning metropolis and the ability to virtually fly through its skyscraper canyons faster than a you-know-what — make it feel like, secretly, the most exhilarating Superman game ever crafted.
Why it matters: Since the days of the first Super Mario Bros., some video games have exhibited their excellence in how you move through them.
As Cruise, Waymo and others test self-driving cars on the streets of San Francisco, Toyota is testing other approaches to autonomy at a racetrack 150 miles northeast.
Why it matters: Today's self-driving vehicles navigate big-city streets at slow speeds, but it could take decades before those cars can handle much higher speeds or we can add autonomous capabilities to privately owned cars.
Despite looking into raising outside capital and going public a couple of years ago, neither of those things are "on the roadmap right now," for adult content platform OnlyFans.
Why it matters: Keily Blair, who took over as CEO of OnlyFans in July, delivered that message on Thursday to Axios BFD. The company's business saw exponential growth during the pandemic, and it hasn't slowed down since then.