Microsoft Teams unveiled new features that support hybrid work
With the uplifting of lockdown, offices are starting to reopen. But looking at the current situation, a lot of corporations and startups are planning to operate on a hybrid model. Recognizing the growing adoption of hybrid workforce, Microsoft Teams has announced that it will be...
Amazon admits having a “fake review” issue but says it blocked 200M+ inauthentic reviews
Amazon is an e-commerce giant that aims at becoming the world’s most customer-centric player that offers fast delivery, low prices and vast selection. Product reviews are a key part of the shopping experience provided by Amazon and the buyer’s shopping journey. It helps users in...
The Supreme Court to revive LinkedIn data scraping case to protect user data
LinkedIn has been given another chance by the Supreme Court to stop a rival company from scraping personal data from the public profiles on its platform. Microsoft-owned LinkedIn says that data scraping is a practice that should be illegal but one that can have serious...
Bevan Slattery-founded Superloop strikes a deal to acquire Exetel
Introduction ASX-listed Super loop has announced that it has struck a deal to buy Exetel, an internet service provider, for $110 million. The acquisition deal consists of $100 million in cash and the remaining $10 millions in shares of the fibre network operator Superloop. The...
PricewaterhouseCoopers(PwC) Australia appoints new Chief Digital Information Officer
Introduction One of the Big Four management consulting firms, PricewaterhouseCoopers Australia has announced the appointment of its new CIDO – Jacqui Visch. Visch has been appointed as a PwC Australia partner as well as Chief Digital and Information Officer (CIDO). She will be replacing Vishy Narayana...
Google’s Android 12 Beta 2 tests privacy dashboard & features
Search engine titan Google has launched its 2nd version of Android 12 on June 9th 2021. Just about a month after Google unveiled Android 12 public beta, the tech giant is now all set to roll out its Beta 2 update. The update comes with...
9 Best Organization Apps: Streamlining Your Life Without Overwhelm
“Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.” – Paul J. Meyer Introduction Whether it’s having better time management skills, checking off a list of things to do or having better work-life balance,...
Vonex Limited offers $31 million to buy MNF Group’s Direct Business
Introduction On Monday morning (7th June 2021), business internet plans company Vonex Limited (ASX:VN8) emerged from a trading halt and informed the market of a strategic development in progress of the negotiation of a non-binding, conditional term sheet with MNF Group Limited for buying of...
Microsoft to unveil a “redesigned” Windows 10, or will it be called Windows 11?
In a major redesign, Microsoft will be unveiling a new version of Windows 10 via an online virtual event scheduled for June 24th. Microsoft Corporation’s CEO Satya Nadella, along with Panos Panay (Chief Product Officer) will be introducing the newly redesigned version of Windows 10,...
Melbourne-based startup to be acquired by US giant Pluralsight
A tech workforce development firm, Pluralsight, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Australia-based leading cloud skills development platform, A Cloud Guru (AGC). Subject to customary closing conditions, the Pluralsight-A Cloud Guru acquisition deal is expected to be later in 2021....
