With healthcare costs soaring and Coronavirus running rampant, some are wondering what’s going to be. In the U.S. healthcare spending is over 18% of Gross Domestic Product as compared to the 8.8% of GDP spent in countries that are members…
Year: 2020
T-Mobile Rolling Out Sprint’s Spectrum to Improve Network
On the heels of its merger with Sprint, T-Mobile is wasting no time putting the former company’s spectrum to use improving its own network. With carriers around the world pushing to deploy 5G networks, T-Mobile’s acquisition of Sprint puts it…
Google Preparing Debit Card to Compete With the Apple Card
Following the success of the Apple Card, Google is preparing its own debit card. According to TechCrunch, Google is developing both a virtual and physical debit card. Unlike the Apple Card, which is a credit card backed exclusively by Goldman…
Businesses Being Reimagined In A World That Is Now Entirely Digital
“There’s a real recognition that digitization and transformation are not doing what you used to do in the physical world,” says Publicis Sapient CEO Nigel Vaz. “Digitizing that and translating that is essentially the journey of going from being a…
DOJ Inspector General Lends Support to Microsoft’s JEDI Win Over Amazon
The Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General (IG) has reviewed Microsoft’s JEDI win and found no interference by the Trump administration. Microsoft stunned the industry when it won the Pentagon’s Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract, worth some $10 billion.…
Facebook Unveils New Measure to Combat Coronavirus Misinformation
Facebook is taking additional action to fight coronavirus misinformation, specifically with users who have interacted with it. In a blog post, Guy Rosen, VP Integrity, said the company is working to connect users, who have interacted with misinformation, to accurate…
The Entire Economy, Even Church, Is Feeling The Pain Of COVID-19
We’ve been seeing many areas of our lives change since the outbreak of COVID-19, work, school, and social life being the notable showcases. Even houses of worship are feeling the pinch as in-person gatherings are no longer recommended. With everything in…
Core GitHub Features Free For Everyone
GitHub has announced that its core features, including private repositories with unlimited collaborators, are now free for all users. GitHub provides one of the most popular platforms for software development version control, as well as collaboration and bug tracking features.…
Amazon Raises Warehouse Hires to 175,000
Amazon announced it has hired the initial 100,000 warehouse workers it originally pledged, and is now hiring an additional 75,000. In the midst of the worst pandemic since the Spanish Flu, Amazon has been a lifeline for many individuals. The…
Content and coronavirus: How you can differentiate from the masses
How to think about content, SEO and your customers during the crisis — and prepare for the future. All coronavirus all the time: that’s what everyone’s content looks like right now. It makes sense, because most digital marketers feel compelled…