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Why GM is laying off more workers amid healthy profits

Enlarge / GM CEO Mary Barra. (credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
GM is laying off another 4,000 workers, the company acknowledged on Monday. The cuts are on top of thousands of job cuts the company announced last November.
Those earlier
AT&T’s misleading “5G E” indicator comes to 4G iPhones in iOS 12.2 beta
AT&T’s misleading “5G E” network indicator for 4G phones, which was rolled out to some Android smartphones last month, has …
Google releases Chrome extension that alerts users of breached passwords
With lists of billions of compromised credentials floating around on underground forums and in text-paste pages across the Internet, it’s difficult for anyone to …
Fire (and lots of it): Berkeley researcher on the only way to fix cryptocurrency
Nicholas Weaver made no bones about it: he really, really dislikes cryptocurrencies.
Speaking at the Enigma security conference in Burlingame, California, last week, the researcher at UC Berkeley’s International Computer …
Volkswagen’s Electrify America will buy Tesla Powerpacks to manage peak demand

Enlarge / An Electrify America charging station. (credit: Electrify America)
On Monday, Volkswagen subsidiary Electrify America announced a partnership with Tesla to deploy Powerpack batteries (the utility-grade version of the stationary storage, Tesla Powerwall) at 100 charging stations throughout the
It’s not that sporty, but it is rather good—the 2019 Lexus ES350 F Sport
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This is the 2019 Lexus ES350 F Sport. [credit: Jonathan Gitlin ]
Last year, I may have been a little unkind when I reviewed the Toyota Camry. I still wonder if that was because the car we drove was
Digital exchange loses $137 million as founder takes passwords to the grave
A cryptocurrency exchange in Canada has lost control of at least $137 million of its customers’ assets following the sudden death of its founder, who was the only person known …