Month: January 2021
Silicon Valley Bank just made an even bigger push into wealth management
SVB Financial Group agreed today to buy Boston Private Financial Holdings in Boston for $900 million in cash and stock. It’s a big deal for SVB, which has earned a reputation over its 37-year history as a bank that’s friendly to startups, as well as venture and private equity investors.…
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What’s new on Netflix Australia for January 2021 Cobra Kai season 3
As the number of shows and movies available to stream in Australia continues to grow at an impressive rate, it can be tough to keep up with all the new additions to each streaming service each month. We’ve all come to anticipate a new stable of Netflix Originals releases each…
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Jack Ma’s absence from public eye sparks Twitter discussions
The world’s attention is on Jack Ma’s whereabouts after reports noted the billionaire founder of Alibaba and Ant Group had been absent from public view since late October. On October 24, Ma delivered fiery remarks against China’s financial system to an audience of high-rank officials. Days later the Chinese authorities…
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Twitter is buying a podcast app to help build its audio Spaces
Last month Twitter publicly announced it’s testing Spaces, which operate as audio-enabled chat rooms within the social networking site. Now it’s acquired the team behind Breaker, a podcast app that focused on community and social elements since it st… Source
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Cheap 5G phones promised as Qualcomm launches new Snapdragon 480 chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G
It wasn’t long ago that 5G support was only available on top tier premium phones, but with the announcement of Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 480 5G chipset, even budget handsets will have access to next-gen speeds. As Qualcomm’s first 4-series mobile platform to boast 5G connectivity, the new Snapdragon 480 5G…
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If your Pixel 5’s system sounds are annoyingly loud, a new update may fix that problem
As part of its January Pixel updates, Google might have fixed an issue that meant Pixel 5 system sounds could be a lot louder than you might have wanted. Since the Pixel 5’s launch in October, numerous users on Reddit and on Google’s own support forums have reported that Pixel…
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