Sentences with phrase «big tech people»

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Times editorial board member Elizabeth Williamson writes that wealthier tech employees seem to support Clinton; meanwhile, those living in «a less glamorous Silicon Valley, inhabited by brainy young people whose long hours power the big companies and whose college debt is so heavy that some of them can't even qualify for a credit card» are «feeling the Bern.»

She also said that it's hard to find tech - savvy people who want to work for small companies; they'd rather work for big, multinational corporations.

Google (goog), like other big tech companies including Apple (aapl) and Microsoft (msft), has been pushing its digital assistant as a new way for people to interact with their smartphones and other devices like the company's web - connected Google Home speaker.

The networking technology giant said Tuesday that it would debut a high - tech version of the traditional whiteboard dubbed the Spark Board that will let people scribble their notes and organize meetings on a big, digital screen.

With the rise of a small number of big tech companies — and governments using technology to watch their citizens — many people now believe technology only centralizes power rather than decentralizes it.

Just as major food corporations sell processed foods that are loaded with added sugar and chemicals meant to keep people eating, big tech companies have been repeatedly accused of designing their apps to maximize the time people spend on them.

«With the right tools and right culture, regular people can answer those questions themselves,» said Elissa Fink, chief marketing officer at Tableau Software, which has been the tech sector's biggest IPO of 2013, and after an initial public offering price of $ 31 has traded as high as $ 59.

And just as major food corporations sell processed foods that are loaded with added sugar and chemicals meant to keep people eating, Turkle and other addiction experts say big tech companies have been repeatedly accused of designing their apps to maximize the time people spend on them.

But the online protests also highlighted how the biggest tech companies, such as Facebook and Google, have taken a back seat in the debate about protecting net neutrality, rules that prohibit internet service providers such as AT&T and Comcast from blocking or slowing sites or for charging people or companies for faster speeds of particular sites.

«Just like in Silicon Valley or New York, well - funded and profitable startups have leveled the playing field and can compete directly on salaries with the City and big tech companies for the most talented people.»

On the talent point, there are a lot of intelligent people in Austin with an action - oriented mindset who have worked in tech companies big and small.

Uniqlo's Heattech line has been a big hit with people for whom an extra sweater just isn't enough, while Columbia Sportswear has developed reflective heat tech to keep winter clothing warm.

One person who certainly comprehends that is Peter Thiel, Trump's biggest (by far) supporter in the tech industry.

You can learn a lot about a person from the way they describe themselves, and the same is true for the biggest companies in tech.

In the lead - up to his dinner at the White House planned for Thursday night, Chinese premier Xi Jinping met with the people who really run things: Leaders of the world's biggest tech companies.

Congress has legitimate interest in protecting users subject to the ad revenue - driven whims of a supposedly self - regulating tech platform, and, unfortunately for Facebook, big tech regulation is starting to look like something most people can get behind.

These are the people who will build the next wave of big tech companies in NYC, and who will raise the profile of the rich tech talent pool right here in our own backyard.

It's especially hard to defend this line of thinking now that big tech companies have attracted so much soft power they can influence elections, inflame conflicts and divide people in general.

The pace of tech innovation is such that people often speculate on what The Next Big Thing will be.

From anger over the alleged spreading of «fake news» during US elections to complaints of unfair competition and tax dodging in Europe, there are growing signs that people are losing patience with big - tech disruptors.

Whether or not Boz believed what he wrote, the memo matters because it highlights what people outside Silicon Valley often fear about Silicon Valley: That big tech companies don't actually care about the people who use their services, only that those people serve as data points that help tech companies grow.

Aurora isn't that far from Columbine, and the whole region is getting rich sucking on the big government teat via hi tech defence spending - which is all about killing people in large numbers.

They are our biggest fans because they usually have kids and pets in the car,» Merritt says, adding that FlyBuy is also popular with high - tech millennials and people who work out of their cars.

A Cass Tech (Detroit) product, Peoples - Jones is as big of a recruit as Rashan Gary was last year for Michigan.

Peoples - Jones, a Cass Tech High School product and the biggest recruit out of Michigan in awhile, will be in Ann Arbor for the Penn State game.

As for the big visitor, Detroit Cass Tech 5 - star wide receiver Donovan Peoples - Jones came to check out Michigan's beatdown of Penn State.

These people are the first guinea pigs in the Well Living Lab, an immersive, high - tech facility where Big Brother meets big daBig Brother meets big dabig data.

If you're a tech person, fanboy or girl or enjoy hype no doubt that last week you were aware of the launch of some pretty big new Apple products.

To learn more about how some of the biggest dating sites — and platforms with a niche dating focus — are matching up people worldwide, Mashable spoke with the teams behind some of the most high - tech algorithms out there.

Officials had called for the tech giant to remove 73 LGBT - related apps, including dating services, from its Play Store and urged people to shun apps that broke with cultural norms in the world's biggest Muslim - majority nation.

By doing this, M14 aims to break down one of the biggest barriers of entry into the dating space — the large setup cost required to build a great product — therefore making the space more accessible to people with good ideas, but financial constraints, by enabling them to focus on building a competitive brand without having to be weighed down by the costly demands of tech & infrastructure.

TECH INSIDER - May 13 - A hacker known as Peace is offering up a database for sale on the dark web that contains information on 57M people, but there's a big mystery concerning where it's from.

The questions get bigger still in the final chapters, which concern the nature of being human and the idea that, just as the science fiction writers of yesteryear couldn't predict this modern world, we don't know if people, sentient robots, and unforeseeable next - gen tech will play nicely together.

High Tech, Low Life (Unrated) Big Brother documentary examining censorship of the media and the Internet in the People's Republic of China.

«People have a sense they've given up more than they knew to big tech companies, that they've given their humanity,» says Garland, noting the sudden Hollywood prevalence of A.I. plots and tech villains.

A lot of people argue that a big issue with virtual reality right now is that most of the games released for VR are still short, quirky tech demos rather than full - fledged hours - long experiences.

Obviously with all of the holiday foot traffic, people will inevitably be drawn to the big display areas where all the tech gadgets are.

They all admit it is an extreme minority of tech savvy individuals and statistically people who pirate eBooks tend to be the biggest purchasers of digital content.

And some people just don't trust big tech companies in general — especially when Amazon's in the business of selling you products based on personalized recommendations.

Once we can prove to people we can deliver products, as we set out to do, we can eventually do bigger devices, with better screens, using better tech and make it happen not only with crowd funding, but VC.

And I do think there's going to be a next phase — some people think e-ink readers won't survive the tablet onslaught, but I think there will be a place for them as the e-ink tech improves and makes for bigger, lighter, and more flexible designs.

In an interview with the Bookseller, Authors Guild President Roxana Robinson said «People write on Huffington Post, they write for Goodreads, they write for Medium.com: valuable sites owned by big tech companies that make a lot of money for those companies.

And one of my favorite authors came out of FutureBook 2015 saying that the whole day was focused on tech: she'd had no idea that the trade was doing so much, let alone talking so much, she said, about new innovations — from Judith Curr's Crave app and self - publishing authors at that bastion of Big Five - ism Simon & Schuster to the «page - breaking» user - experience concepts of Peter Meyers and Georgina Moore's excellent discussion on what happens when corporate marketing people take to the choppy waters of social media....

Personally, I'm a big enough tech whore that I'd only buy the latest model of Kindle for that much, partially for the tiny improvements, largely so people ask me, «Is that a new Kindle??»

A few high tech companies had made it big (Apple, Microsoft, Dell) and a lot of people were sitting around bemoaning the fact that we all should have realized that computers were going to be huge and invested early in those companies.

- Link doesn't have much of a character in this game - they wanted players to relate to Link and play as themselves - Link's face doesn't have much expression in this game, and that was done on purpose - for Zelda games, the devs always try to make the player feel like Link - that was pushed even moreso for this entry - everytime a Zelda releases, Aonuma watches fan feedback and considers that for the future - the items Link uses to solve are always going to be important - regardless of the tech that Nintendo provides, exploration in the series is important - Link's growth through who he meets is also an important element of the franchise - Aonuma thought about Zelda freedom when considering Breath of the Wild, and was brought back to the days of the original Zelda - this was a big point of inspiration for Breath of the Wild - with Ocarina of Time 3D, Nintendo wanted to really utilize the 3D and had a desire to let players enjoy Ocarina of Time outside - the goal with A Link to the Past was creating more depth - Aonuma used to think that getting lost in a 3D world wasn't okay - this lead Aonuma to putting in tons of hints and guiding players - he has since changed that idea and convinced himself that it's okay to get lost - the first two years of development the devs created a game where just running around was fun - climbing is very important, because players can climb high and see destinations they want to visit - you can place your own markers to decide where you want to go - when the devs create a Zelda title, they consider not using the name Link - since they don't have anything else to go with, they choose Link - the name Link doesn't hold much value, since the player is the one creating the journey - when Nintendo first created Link, they wanted a character that is literally the link between people - that is why his name is Link - to think that the Zelda series has been around so long that there are all sorts of urban legends and myths makes Miyamoto really happy

Selling VR tech with actual games people want to play is a big problem for not just Playstation VR, but VR as a whole.

And since I'm not sure that there will be a big tech leap forward (correct me if I'm wrong) in the next generation, Microsoft is probably testing out features (and getting people used to them) for their next - gen Multimedia Swiss Army Knife.

Microsoft's motion sensing gaming system Kinect has hit the shops in the UK, and been met with the usual mass hysteria that big tech launches are accustomed to nowadays.With many shops opening their doors just after midnight, people were reportedly queuing... Read more