by JAM | Jan 20, 2017 | LISTA
Like many Silicon Valley companies, Twitter has vowed to make its workforce more diverse. The social network thinks it’s making progress. Its evidence? Twitter said Thursday it beat its 2016 diversity goals, with slight gains in its representation of women and...
by JAM | Jan 18, 2017 | LISTA
The U.S. Department of Labor is suing Oracle, alleging the company pays white men more than women and minorities working in the same jobs. But an Oracle representative blasted the lawsuit, saying it was “politically motivated.” In addition to the alleged...
by JAM | Jan 17, 2017 | LISTA
U.S. smartphone ownership and the percentage of U.S. households with broadband service rose in 2016, reaching record levels of 77 and 73 percent, respectively as of November, according to the latest data from the Pew Research Center. Pew’s release of the first of what...
by JAM | Jan 17, 2017 | LISTA
There is a huge opportunity for women in cybersecurity, a field that’s not only lacking in females, but which faces an overall talent shortage. The Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that 209,000 cybersecurity jobs went unfilled in 2015 and job postings are up 74%...
by JAM | Jan 13, 2017 | LISTA
$500 billion. That’s a lot of money. In fact, it’s the amount that Americans will contribute to their 401k accounts each year—by the end of this decade. All 401k contributions in the U.S. $500 billion is also how much 5G, the next-generation of wireless, will...