Month: May 2021
Visa takes a swipe in fintech, builds new online marketplace
The relationships between banks and fintechs are multi-faceted. In some cases, they partner. In many cases, they compete. In other cases, one acquires or invests in the other. Well, today, an announcement by global payments giant Visa is aimed at helping facilitate banks and fintechs’ ability to work together. Specifically, Visa…
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So You’re Vaccinated! How Can You Let People Know?
Homegrown Covid-19 vaccine signals help create a positive environment so you and your neighbors can feel safer removing face masks. Source
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How to cut out the noise when working from home How to cut out the noise when working from home
Time was different in 2020. For so many of us, it feels like a lifetime’s worth of news, stress, and chaos has been packed into the last calendar year. Even when we have been isolated from the outside world and working from home it’s been impossible to escape the distraction…
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Microsoft claims Edge is now ‘the best performing browser on Windows 10’
Microsoft is now claiming the performance crown in the desktop browser battle. The software maker has been gradually adding new features to Edge over the past year to improve performance and launch times. These additions have allowed Microsoft to claim itself the performance winner, even as Google releases Chrome 91…
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WhatsApp sues Indian government over new rules it says break encryption
Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp is suing India’s government over new internet rules it claims are unconstitutional and will “severely undermine the privacy” of its users, The New York Times reports. The Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code, which was introduced in February and comes into effect today, contains a…
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WhatsApp Is Suing The Indian Government To Protect People’s Privacy
Messaging service WhatsApp is suing the Indian government in the Delhi High Court, challenging new rules that would force it to break its encryption, potentially revealing the identities of people who had sent and received billions of messages on its platform. Reuters first reported the lawsuit, which a WhatsApp spokesperson…
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