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Half of all Facebook employees will work from home forever – not immediately though
Just how much the last two months of global lockdown have changed the work culture can be gauged by how Facebook is now responding to it. Till recently, they paid staffers a bonus to live near its headquarters in California and now they want half of the workforce to work…
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Microsoft Edge’s latest update can finally sync your extensions
The latest stable version of Microsoft’s Edge browser finally adds support for extension syncing, meaning you won’t have to manually re-install extensions individually with each new device. Microsoft teased the feature as part of its Build announcement earlier this week, but the update log for the browser’s latest version (83.0.478.37,…
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Looks like Apple’s already planning changes for the iPad Pro’s Magic Keyboard
One of the key selling points of the new iPad Pro 2020 range was in fact a separate product you could buy for it – the Magic Keyboard – which turned the tablet experience into one more akin to using a laptop. Unlike the familiar Smart Keyboard Folio (pictured) which…
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Microsoft Solitaire turns 30 years old today and still has 35 million monthly players
Microsoft’s Solitaire game is turning 30 years old today. Microsoft is celebrating the occasion with a world record attempt of the most games of Microsoft Solitaire completed in one day. 35 million people still play Solitaire monthly, according to Microsoft, with more than 100 million hands played daily around the…
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Nearly a third of UK consumers are now using digital and mobile wallets to pay for goods online
New data from the Worldpay from FIS 2020 Global Payments Report shows that the UK is being fuelled by online sales through mobile devices, which are increasing thirteen percent per year, while desktop-based purchases are advancing at six percent. According to FIS, this is largely being driven by the country’s…
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Fifth deal for Jio Platforms; KKR invests Rs 11,367 crore
Recession? What recession? This seems to be the question that Reliance Industries’ digital subsidiary Jio Platforms is asking today as yet another big name – KKR & Co. Inc – joined them as an investor. This is the company in as many weeks to buy a stake in the fast-growing…
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