Japan To Implement Bank-deposit-backed Digital Currency in 2022
A new digital currency backed by bank deposits is set for a test run in Japan as early as this year, an effort that will involve the nation's top banks and about 70 other companies. From a report: The test run will focus on the digital currency's fea.....»»
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15 years on, researchers assess the impact and lessons Japan"s rural movement initiative offers
More than half of the world's population lives in urban areas, a trend that's expected to expand in coming years, according to the United Nations. The urbanization movement is especially stark in Japan, where only 8% of the country's population lives.....»»
The 2022 MacBook Air has a nice discount at Amazon today
The MacBook Air M2 continues to be a great laptop and it's currently on sale at Amazon with a huge discount......»»
Legendary trader Roaring Kitty finally shows his hand, and it"s full of GME
Legendary trader Roaring Kitty has posted an update that shows he has a huge long position in "meme" stock GME. Roaring Kitty isn't done making money on GME. The trader (whose real name is Keith Gill), known for making bank on GME (Gamestop) st.....»»
Get Microsoft Visual Studio Pro and a coding course bundle for $53
Get Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2022 (reg. $499) and the 2024 Premium Learn to Code Certification Bundle on sale for Father's Day for just $52.97 through June 9. TL;DR: Through June 9, get the tech-loving dad in your life this Microsof.....»»
The best VPN for iPhone: Which iOS VPN should you pick?
Here's a guide to the best VPN for iPhone based on our research and hands-on testing. Note: In 2022, several security researchers and VPN providers flagged ongoing vulnerabilities in Apple's iOS that were impacting the security of VPNs for iPho.....»»
Exploring the Vital Benefits of Compatibility Testing Services
Users in the current digital era expect flawless compatibility of software and apps across different platforms and devices. As a result, compatibility testing services have become essential to making sure that this interaction goes well. These serv.....»»
Digital Tools for Freelancers to Manage Their Taxes Efficiently
Freelancing offers unparalleled freedom and flexibility, allowing individuals to pursue their passions and craft their schedules. However, this independence comes with its own set of challenges, particularly in managing finances and taxes. Unlike tra.....»»
Stellantis-backed battery maker ACC halts plans for German, Italian plants
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said the automaker is adjusting its investment plans to the pace of EV growth amid slowing sales of the vehicles and the need to reduce battery costs......»»
Rate of global warming caused by humans is at an all-time high, say scientists
The second annual Indicators of Global Climate Change report, which is led by the University of Leeds, reveals that human-induced warming has risen to 1.19 °C over the past decade (2014-2023)—an increase from the 1.14 °C seen in 2013-2022 (set ou.....»»
The Dell XPS 13 laptop is at its clearance price
The 2022 release of the Dell XPS 13 is available with a $200 discount in a clearance sale launched by Dell, following the arrival of the laptop's new model......»»
How Portugal is Becoming a Hotspot for Tech Expats and Digital Nomads
Portugal is quickly becoming a top destination for tech expats and digital nomads from around the world. The country’s strategic initiatives and beneficial tech ecosystem make it an attractive location for technology professionals looking to advanc.....»»
WWDC AI announcements will spark iPhone 16 upgrade cycle -- eventually
Investment bank JP Morgan believes that Apple's combination of AI and privacy will mean a large swathe of users will upgrade to the new iPhone 16 throughout 2025, and that should reassure investors that are worried about the company's future.A Siri i.....»»
You can already buy iPhone 16 cases, but you probably shouldn"t
Social media banter between leakers confirms that it's possible to buy cases for the iPhone 16 now. It's a really bad idea, though.You shouldn't buy cheap 'iPhone 16' cases this early.Accessory makers make bank on the release of new iPhones. When App.....»»
Zoom CEO envisions AI deepfakes attending meetings in your place
Eric Yuan told The Verge that "digital twins" are the future of work. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Zoom CEO Eric Yuan has a vision for the future of work: sending your AI-powered digital twin to attend meetings on your.....»»
MagSafe Monday: UGREEN’s 145-watt power bank can charge a MacBook Air in 90 minutes
I recently picked up , which deserved a complete write-up as I’ve spent some time with them. Although they lack MagSafe compatibility (which is the only flaw), they might be one of the best options for travelers looking to charge all of their devic.....»»
RARE MacBook Air (2022) deal saves you $210!
There’s a deal for the 2022 Apple MacBook Air right now where it’s enjoying a rare 17% discount, saving you $200! The post RARE MacBook Air (2022) deal saves you $210! appeared first on Phandroid. When it comes to Apple deals and sales.....»»
Organizations are moving from experimenting with AI to adopting it
Despite AI’s potential, only 14% of organizations are ready to implement and utilize these technologies. While AI offers significant advantages, the focus must shift to essential, foundational actions to realize its full potential, emphasizing.....»»
Businesses must prioritize digital trust to avoid major problems
As organizations pursue digital transformation, they urgently need to prioritize digital trust to achieve their goals and prepare for future market opportunities, legislation, and regulatory compliance, according to ISACA. The ISACA State of Digital.....»»
FTC regs will still cost dealers money, consumers time — just less than originally thought, NADA-backed study finds
The FTC's final rules will also cost dealerships about 21.8 percent less in total recurring costs than the proposed rules......»»
AlixPartners buys automotive consulting firm Berylls
AlixPartners looks to add Berylls expertise in strategy, sales and digital consulting for their clients......»»