Diversity and inclusivity within the tech industry has been a problem for the last few decades but finally steps are being taken to remedy the issue. Companies like Intel, Apple, Google and others are hoping to balance out workforces that are overwhelmingly male and predominantly white. In addition, female executives have highlighted the indignities that they've had to suffer inside Silicon Valley's toxic bro culture. On the upside, initiatives like this are helping to redress the balance, and there are some positive signs. After all, late last year Stanford University revealed that computer science is now the most popular major for women to study.



* Before you ask, International Men's day is November 19th.