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40% increase in tech professionals moving from US to India amid H-1B row, LinkedIn data shows

A growing number of Indian tech professionals are returning home as uncertainty over the US H-1B visa program increases.

The Times of India · Jan 24

Microsoft is giving away 12 months free Microsoft 365 Premium and LinkedIn Premium Career subscriptions worth $300 — but you will need to be a student to get it

Microsoft offers students twelve months of Microsoft 365 Premium and LinkedIn Career subscriptions to boost productivity, learning, and career readiness.

TechRadar · Jan 24

Fernando Mendoza Makes Major LinkedIn Status Update, Declares for NFL Draft

Heisman Trophy winner makes expected decision.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 23

As if LinkedIn messages couldn't get any worse, hackers are using them to install malware on people's PCs

The good news is that not clicking on unknown links avoids it entirely.

PC Gamer · Jan 20

The ultimate "must-have" brand for 2026 is Microsoft — but only if you’re a phishing scammer

Microsoft remains the most impersonated brand in phishing attacks. New data reveals how attackers exploit the tech giant's dominance to steal user credentials.

Windows Central · Jan 20

Rockstar responds to plea for a terminally ill 'huge GTA fan' to get his hands on the game early

The developer appears to be working something out, though it's unclear what.

PC Gamer · Jan 19

Every Friday, Barry's chairman meets with people who sent him cold emails asking for career advice—‘even random people on LinkedIn’

Barry's boss, Joey Gonzalez, climbed the company ladder from instructor to the boardroom. He tells Gen Z and young millennials how cold emails can help them open doors—and even land promotions.

Fortune · Jan 19

Job hunting in 2026 is brutal — so I use ChatGPT to spot red flags in listings

Job boards are packed with fake or low-quality roles. Here’s how I use ChatGPT to spot red flags fast, save time and avoid burnout while job hunting.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 19

Former Assassin's Creed franchise boss sues Ubisoft for nearly $1 million, alleging 'constructive dismissal'

Marc-Alexis Côté suddenly left Ubisoft after Assassin's Creed Shadows released last year.

PC Gamer · Jan 18

Terminally ill GTA 6 fan with 6-12 months to live has seemingly been put in touch with Rockstar about playing the game early

After the studio did the same with Red Dead Redemption 2

GamesRadar · Jan 18