Neowin News Feed for: Hiring

After making job offers worth millions of dollars, Meta stops AI hiring

Usama Jawad — Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:42:01 +0000

Meta has triggered an AI hiring freeze, likely because of investor concerns over the multi-million dollar expenditure involved in building the Superintelligence team. Read more...

Meta is stepping into the future by allowing candidates to use AI in coding tests soon

Usama Jawad — Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:56:01 +0000

Meta is planning to allow job candidates to leverage AI in coding tests, but the scope and evaluation parameters for this paradigm shift in interviews are currently unknown. Read more...

OpenAI asks employees to reject Meta's "ridiculous" poaching offers in stern memo

Usama Jawad — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 21:04:02 +0000

OpenAI has likened Meta's poaching efforts of its employees to someone breaking into its home and stealing something from it. The company has asked employees to reject Meta's "ridiculous" offers. Read more...

Foxconn hires 50,000 more workers in China to ramp up iPhone 16 production

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 14:08:01 +0000

Apple's primary iPhone assembler Foxconn has reportedly hired 50,000 workers with increased base pay and bonuses, to ramp up the iPhone 16 production in China to meet the increased demand this year. Read more...

Amazon to invest €15.7 billion in Spain, creating 17,500 local jobs annually

Paul Hill — Wed, 22 May 2024 13:20:01 +0000

Amazon is investing €15.7 billion in Spain's Aragon region to bolster its AWS offerings. The company said the investment will contribute billions to the country's GDP and support around 17,500 jobs. Read more...

X wants to collect and store your biometrics, job, and education history

Mehrotra A — Fri, 01 Sep 2023 05:08:02 +0000

X has updated its privacy policy to include biometrics, job, college history, employment preferences, and more to the list of data points it plans to collect from the users in the coming months. Read more...

OpenAI bets on new Superalignment team to stop AI going rogue

Paul Hill — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 18:46:01 +0000

OpenAI is building a new Superalignment team to develop methods to train and steer artificial intelligence that surpasses human intelligence. It worries existing training methods will be redundant. Read more...

Apple starts hiring for its first retail store in Malaysia

Justin Luna — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 06:10:01 +0000

Apple has started hiring employees for its first retail store in Malaysia. The company is in need of store managers, technical specialists, support staff, creatives, and salespeople, among others. Read more...

Amazon decides to freeze corporate hires for several months due to the economy

Paul Hill — Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:28:02 +0000

Amazon has said it'll be pausing incremental hiring to its corporate workforce for the next few months due to the state of the economy. Teams at Amazon will have to be more productive, too. Read more...

Sundar Pichai: Google to slow hiring for the rest of 2020 amidst COVID-19

Ather Fawaz — Thu, 16 Apr 2020 07:30:01 +0000

Taking a cue from the Great Recession and the COVID-19 pandemic, the CEO of Google Sundar Pichai, wrote a memo to the employees stating that the company will slow hiring for the rest of 2020. Read more...

Microsoft hires former Apple executive for heading HoloLens hardware division

Rajesh Pandey — Tue, 07 Apr 2020 05:20:02 +0000

Microsoft has hired Rubén Caballero who was previously the VP of engineering for wireless technology at Apple and was responsible for integrating modem & antennas in iPhones, iPads, & other products. Read more...

Microsoft hiring program managers for its Windows Mobile team

Gurkaran Singh — Thu, 23 Mar 2017 14:16:01 +0000

Even though it has non-existent market share across the world, Windows 10 Mobile manages to live on. According to the WalkingCat, Microsoft may be looking to hire for the Windows Mobile team. Read more...

We're hiring! We're looking for news reporters around the world to join the Neowin team

Andy Weir — Fri, 26 Aug 2016 22:54:01 +0000

Think you've got what it takes to write about technology? We're looking for people who are passionate about tech to help get the latest news out to our millions of readers around the world. Read more...

Neowin is now hiring driven and motivated writers

Steven Parker — Tue, 09 Dec 2014 11:48:01 +0000

Do you love technology and want to reach a wide audience? Are you proficient in English? If you think you would gel well within our style, take a look inside, we're hiring. Read more...

Now hiring driven and motivated writers

Brad Sams — Mon, 18 Aug 2014 13:23:53 +0000

Do you love technology and want to reach a wide audience? Are you proficient in English? If you think you would gel well within our style, take a look inside, we're hiring. Read more...

BlackBerry: Our restructuring is over - now we're hiring

Andy Weir — Tue, 05 Aug 2014 06:59:00 +0000

BlackBerry CEO John Chen has said that the company's three-year restructuring - which has seen its workforce reduced by 60% to just 7,000 - is now over, and BlackBerry will soon begin hiring again. Read more...

Neowin: Now hiring driven and motivated writers

Steven Parker — Sat, 20 Jul 2013 12:53:42 +0000

Do you love technology and want to reach a wide audience? Are you proficient in English? If you think you would gel well within our style, take a look inside, we're hiring. ba-dum-tish... Read more...

Shocker: Microsoft predominantly hiring software engineers

Tim Schiesser — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:15:06 +0000

A study conducted by Griffin Securities has found that most of Microsoft job postings are looking for software engineers, which should come as no surprise, while just 199 are for hardware engineers Read more...

Neowin: Now hiring driven and motivated writers in the EU

Steven Parker — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 09:15:13 +0000

Do you love technology and want to reach a wide audience? Can you write and are located in the EU? If you think you would gel well within our style, take a look inside, we are hiring. Read more...

Neowin: Now hiring driven and motivated writers

Steven Parker — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 14:24:22 +0000

Do you love technology and want to reach a wide audience? Can you write? If you think you would gel well with our team, take a look inside, we are hiring. Read more...

Neowin: Now hiring driven and motivated writers

Brad Sams — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 12:37:44 +0000

Do you love technology and want to reach a wide audience? Can you write? If you think you would gel well with our team, take a look inside, we are hiring. Read more...

Neowin: Now hiring driven and motivated writers - EU edition

Brad Sams — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 12:57:34 +0000

Neowin has several news poster positions available. We are primarily looking for writers based in Europe who can submit articles between the hours of 8am and 2pm GMT or those in Australia/New Zealand who are... Read more...

Neowin: Now hiring driven and motivated writers

Brad Sams — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:54:02 +0000

This Spring, Neowin has several news poster positions available. If you have a passion for writing informative and inspiring news articles, Neowin might be the right place for you. What are our expectations? Be active:... Read more...

Windows 8? Microsoft already hiring

James Hall — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 02:11:51 +0000

Microsoft is looking for new talent to help develop the next version of Windows--version 8: "Are you a talented SDE/T Lead looking for the next technical challenge on a key operating system component? Are you... Read more...

Now Hiring: Talented & driven writers

Michael Stanclift — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:36:27 +0000

You spend every waking hour reading or playing with the latest technology and then when you go to bed all you do is dream about it, right? We know that deep down you've got a... Read more...

IBM's India Hiring Binge Continues

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:10:06 +0000

According to Tuesday's IBM annual report to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the work force at International Business Machines Corporation grew 8% in 2006, with most of the rise coming in India. IBM noted that... Read more...

Rockstar North hiring network programmers

Sun, 26 Mar 2006 16:04:38 +0000

According to the job listings posted by Rockstar North, they are looking for experienced network programmers. When Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories said it would have multiplayer, many hoped that it would let players... Read more...

NVIDIA Accused of hiring actors to post on forums

Steven Parker — Wed, 08 Feb 2006 10:03:06 +0000

The Consumerist, an online editorial blog has claimed that NVIDIA hires actors to post on gamer enthusiast forums in order to raise positive awareness of its products. The website claims that employees are expected to... Read more...

Google Suit Escalates Fight Over Hiring of Microsoft Exec

Fri, 22 Jul 2005 22:15:55 +0000

Google sued Microsoft yesterday as part of a legal battle over Google's hiring of a Microsoft executive to run its Chinese research center. Google filed its lawsuit in state court in San Jose, Calif., two... Read more...

Ubisoft Hiring For Xbox 2

Wed, 20 Oct 2004 00:12:07 +0000

According to a recent posting on gaming news/career site Gamasutra Ubisoft is seeking an Artistic Director to work on an unspecified Xbox 2 title at its studio in Montreuil sous Bois, France. "Take part in... Read more...

Hiring Picture Not Too Bright for IT

Thu, 04 Sep 2003 20:09:14 +0000

IT workers who have been on the unemployment lines may not want to hold their breath waiting for the job market to pick up, if they believe the findings of two recent surveys. Robert Half... Read more...

Microsoft adding 1,500 as part of hiring drive

Michael Stanclift — Sat, 25 Jan 2003 04:57:27 +0000

Software giant Microsoft Corp. is hiring 1,500 sales staff to promote its programs directly to corporate customers, Chief Financial Officer John Connors said on Friday. "If you think about how will we... Read more...