Business Trends
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3 Biggest Security Risks to a Workforce Going Remote The pandemic-driven shift towards remote work has highlighted threats like ransomware and mobile attacks. -
Survey: 41% of Managers Allow Employees to Set Their Own Hours Plus, 27% of them say that those hours don't even need to add up to 40 per week. -
71% of CFOs Sped Up Digital Payment Adoption in the Pandemic Virtual card payments are up while check and cash payments are down: Payments are officially going remote. -
Zoom Starts Showing Adverts For Free Users Currently in a pilot program, Zoom says adverts will help improve its service. -
New Microsoft Teams Feature to Make Collaboration Even Easier The feature will allow users to speak and work with other external organizations, through Teams. -
Metaverse Teams: Microsoft Enters the Race to Build a Virtual Reality Microsoft is on a mission to bring staff closer together with its own metaverse, which should be ready for users by 2022. -
Patreon is Pioneering Creator Coins and Considering Crypto Options Patreon has given the green light to Creator Coins - but cryptocurrency payment options and NFTs still seem a long way away. -
Office Gossip is Vital for Businesses, Experts Say Both employees and managers benefit from informal workplace chatter - and it's been sorely missed by teams working remotely. -
Mastercard Partners With Bakkt to Offer Cryptocurrency About 2.8 billion Mastercard users around the world will soon be able to buy and spend cryptocurrencies. -
Facebook Rebrands as ‘Meta’ Amid Its Biggest Crisis Ever Facebook is now Meta, but won't change the core features that make the platform so harmful to its userbase of billions. -
Sources Claim PayPal in Multibillion Dollar Takeover Talks with Pinterest The company is reportedly considering paying a record breaking $45 billion for the blogging platform. -
Metaverse Meetings – the Future of Work or a Facebook Gimmick? Facebook plan to hire 10,000 EU employees to develop a Facebook metaverse, centered around VR and AR.