Twilio's Layoffs, Spotify's Strategy

This was the first earnings report for Apple under new CEO John Ternus. Despite the leadership change, there were a lot of similar themes to the time of CEO Tim Cook: supply chain challenges and what to do with all that extra cash. Matt, Lou, and Tyler take a look at Apple’s earn ...  Show more

Custom silicon company Marvell wants to acquire Lumentum at $115 billion, dwarfing many previous deals in the publicly-traded tech space. Jon, Matt, and Rachel talk about why Marvell is so eager to bring this optic technology in-house and what it could mean for the competitive la ...  Show more

Audio streaming juggernaut Spotify laid off 17% of its workforce today after a large uptick in users and its first profitable quarter since 2021. What are constant layoffs like this doing to the psyche of workers? Plus: KISS lives on as the first US digital avatar band and Alaska ...  Show more

Episode 206: Neal and Toby explain why Spotify is planning to lay off 17% of their staff following the successful release of Spotify Wrapped. Plus, Bitcoin has never been hotter and why Tesla's cheapest model might be losing its tax credit. Also, Venezuela has approved a referend ...  Show more

Episode 214: Neal and Toby look at the recent layoffs from Cruise, Hasbro and Etsy and explain why companies announce layoffs just before the holidays. Plus, there's a board battle brewing at Disney and Starbucks doesn't run the coffee show in China anymore. The guys share their ...  Show more