Month: March 2020
Telcos promise to remove data caps and keep UK connected
The UK’s leading mobile and broadband operators have promised to enact measures that will keep vulnerable customers connected during the coronavirus crisis. Communications networks have assumed greater importance in recent weeks as restrictions on movement and school closures have led to an increase in remote working and education as well…
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Sick of Zoom? Google Duo now supports video calls for up to 12 people
If you’re looking for an alternative to Zoom and Skype, there’s a new contender to consider: Google Duo now supports video calls for up to 12 people (up from eight), making it a viable choice for bigger meetings. Zoom is one of the biggest names in video conferencing right now,…
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Rick and Morty season 4’s extended troll continues with new short film
When will Rick and Morty season 4 return? It’s the question that everyone has been asking the official social media accounts of Adult Swim since the end of last year, when season 4 took a break after its first five episodes. Still, while you wait for that mystery return date,…
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LG apparently just scrapped its G range of smartphones, starting with the LG G9
In 2019 LG unveiled the LG G8 and LG V50 ThinQ smartphones at the same time, so the February 2020 launch of the LG V60 ThinQ on its own drew some concerned reactions from people expecting another handset. Well, it seems LG might have stopped making its G line of…
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5 tips for SMEs: managing money in a crisis
This is a tough time for everybody, but for freelancers, sole traders and small business owners it’s particularly hard. The plans businesses might have had for the year ahead have had to rapidly change in the past few weeks. Instead, processes that might have taken months or years to implement…
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Air Doctor scores $7.6M to connect travellers with local doctors
Air Doctor, the health tech startup that connects travellers with local doctors, has raised $7.8 million in Series A funding. The round is led by Kamet Ventures (the AXA-backed venture builder), and The Phoenix Insurance Company. Founded in 2016, Air Doctor aims to empower travellers who get sick when abroad…
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