I interviewed at 5 Big Tech companies. Here's what I learned — and why I left Amazon for Google.

A tech worker explains how he landed interviews at Meta, Apple, and Netflix, joined Amazon, and later moved to Google.

Signal’s Creator Is Helping Encrypt Meta AI

Moxie Marlinspike says the technology powering his encrypted AI chatbot, Confer, will be integrated into Meta AI. The move ...
InfoQ

Beyond the Code: Hiring for Cultural Alignment

Alicia Collymore discusses the critical role of cultural alignment in building high-performing engineering teams. She explains how to move beyond "vibes" by identifying specific attributes in company ...
Travel + Leisure

Flight Attendants and Pilots Use These 4 Phrases on Board to Signal Emergencies—Here's What to Listen For

Experts explain the coded phrases flight crews may use to signal medical or in-flight emergencies. Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands ...
Digi Times

AI agents hit commercial inflection point, disrupting software models and cloud economics

Silicon Valley's long-anticipated commercial phase for AI agents accelerated this month. The viral rise of open-source personal assistant OpenClaw and the rapid adoption of Anthropic's programming ...
SiliconANGLE

Entire launches with $60M to build an AI-focused code management platform

Entire Inc., a startup led by former GitHub Chief Executive Thomas Dohmke, launched today with $60 million in funding. Felicis led the seed round with participation from Microsoft Corp.’s M12 fund, ...
Bleeping Computer

Germany warns of Signal account hijacking targeting senior figures

Germany's domestic intelligence agency is warning of suspected state-sponsored threat actors targeting high-ranking individuals in phishing attacks via messaging apps like Signal. The attacks combine ...
Wired

How Claude Code Is Reshaping Software—and Anthropic

Engineers in Silicon Valley have been raving about Anthropic’s AI coding tool, Claude Code, for months. But recently, the buzz feels as if it’s reached a fever pitch. Earlier this week, I sat down ...
CSOonline

Contagious Interview turns VS Code into an attack vector

Threat actors behind the campaign are abusing Microsoft Visual Studio Code’s trusted workflows to execute and persist malicious code. Threat actors behind the long-running Contagious Interview ...
Dark Reading

'Contagious Interview' Attack Now Delivers Backdoor Via VS Code

The North Korean threat actors behind the Contagious Interview campaign are employing a new mechanism that uses Microsoft Visual Studio Code to deliver a previously unseen backdoor that enables remote ...
PCGamesN

Code Vein 2 doesn't use generative AI because its dev values "art style" and the "cohesiveness" of its world

Code Vein 2 is right around the corner, and it's poised to deliver both a mechanical evolution and a narrative reset for the anime RPG. Bandai Namco's latest keeps the fundamentals that made its ...