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tech layoffs in 2026 have already beaten all of last year — and it's only August

Over 125,000 tech workers have lost their jobs so far this year, more than the entirety of 2025, as Zillow, TikTok, Etsy and Google all announced cuts within days of each other.

Priya Nair · 6d ago · 5 min

Software

chrome just shipped 370 security fixes in one update — and found the scariest ones itself

no external researcher gets credit for the four ugliest bugs in Chrome 151 — Google's own team found them first, patched them, and shipped before anyone could weaponize a single one.

Priya Nair · Aug 2 · 6 min

AI

what hardware runs Google's Gemma 3? the VRAM math for every size, from a laptop to a 24GB card

Gemma 3 comes in sizes from tiny to 27B, and each has a very different hardware requirement. Here's exactly what you need to run each one — and which fits the card you already have.

Lena Fischer · Jul 30 · 9 min