by JAM | Feb 8, 2017 | LISTA
Fifty-seven percent of tech workers said they did not know what actions their company is taking to address the issue. About a quarter of U.S. workers in the technology sector, which has faced criticism for a lack of diversity, said they felt discrimination at their...
by JAM | Feb 7, 2017 | LISTA
Few industries handle as much sensitive material on a daily basis as the legal vertical—or have as much to lose if a cyber attack occurs. Law firms are becoming increasingly reliant on technology, and hackers are only growing more sophisticated in their methods of...
by JAM | Feb 6, 2017 | LISTA
Nearly 100 companies, mostly based in Silicon Valley, on Sunday issued a legal brief challenging President Donald Trump’s temporary travel ban, arguing that it hurts business and violates the Constitution. “The tremendous impact of immigrants on America — and on...
by JAM | Feb 3, 2017 | LISTA
Next week on February 7, TechLatino: Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association and NCTA – The Internet and Television Association will add its support to the worldwide celebration of Safer Internet Day 2017 – “Be the Change: Unite for a Better...
by JAM | Feb 3, 2017 | LISTA
Commentary: Miguel Gamiño says he’s done “innovating.” Instead, he will iterate, modernize and pursue breakthroughs in pursuit of both new efficiencies and profound change. I take issue with the word innovation. I have banned its use in our office. ...
by JAM | Feb 3, 2017 | LISTA
In the race for Super Bowl ad spots, 84 Lumber was the first to snag a 90-second slot last month. The Pennsylvania-based building materials company has been working with Pittsburgh agency Brunner to create an ad that would fit owner and president Maggie Hardy...
by JAM | Jan 20, 2017 | LISTA
President Donald Trump will tap Ajit Pai as his pick to lead the FCC in the new administration, elevating the sitting GOP commissioner to the top spot overseeing the nation’s communications industry, according to two industry sources familiar with decision. The...
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...