Business Trends
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Zoom Rolls Out New Whiteboard and Gesture Recognition Features The software company's new Gesture Recognition feature lets users physically raise their hands to notify attendees. -
As Employees Return to the Office, Their Bosses are Staying Home As an increasing amount of U.S. workers return to the office, a new report reveals that their bosses aren't following them. -
Study: 43% of Diners Say They’d Pay More for Sustainable Takeout Plus, 68% think restaurants should have processes in place to avoid waste. Can small operations compete with major chains? -
Study: One Third of Employees Want the Option to Be Paid in Crypto 36% of employees want the option to be paid in cryptocurrency and 42% want NFTs to be a performance reward. -
Microsoft Teams Adds an Emergency Call Alert The feature rolled out in April, and should now be available worldwide on both desktop and Mac platforms. -
Square Debuts the Next-Gen ‘Square Stand’ POS System The biggest new features are built-in payments for contactless and chip cards, plus a "customer-driven" checkout process. -
41% of Execs Say Remote Employees Less Likely to be Promoted Survey of US executives will provide little comfort to remote workers who already may feel isolated from their colleagues. -
$1 Billion Commitment to Carbon Capture by Meta, Shopify, and Others The companies are investing in a joint venture that will make a significant contribution to reducing the earth's temperature. -
Report: Apple Faces New EU Antitrust Charges After Spotify Complaint The new development is an indicator that the commission may have found new evidence or changed an element of its case. -
Microsoft Edge Updates Its Sleeping Tabs for Better Performance Each sleeping tab saves the Microsoft Edge browser 85% memory and 99% CPU, and the new update lets even more tabs sleep. -
The First Day of the Etsy Boycott: Sellers Are Striking All Week The strike starts on April 11th, the same day of Etsy's transaction fee hike. Etsy customers are encouraged to boycott, too. -
Microsoft Teams and Firefox Finally Decide to Play Ball In a bid to "improve meeting support," Microsoft Teams has recently pledged to make its software compatible with Firefox.