Monthly Archives: January 2023

Scrintal raises $1 million for its visual collaboration tool

Founded by Ece Kural and Furkan Bayraktar, Scrintal is a visual note-taking and collaboration tool. The Sweden-based company’s product combines visual canvases with documentation to help professionals and teams go from idea to presentable work on the same screen — think … Continue reading

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Amazon fined by regulators for unsafe warehouse work conditions

Federal regulators from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) found that three Amazon warehouse facilities had violated legislation designed to require employers to provide safe working environments. Investigations found that Amazon workers are at high risk for back injuries … Continue reading

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The top companies and careers for remote jobs in 2023, according to FlexJobs

Among 58,000 employers offering remote jobs on FlexJobs, find out which firm earned the number one spot on its new list of companies to watch. The post The top companies and careers for remote jobs in 2023, according to FlexJobs … Continue reading

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Font furore as State Dept retires Times New Roman for retiring Calibri

In a heartwarming callback to the absurdly low-stakes controversies of the Obama era, the State Department is making extremely small waves by officially retiring the old workhorse Times New Roman font from official communications. It will be succeeded by Calibri, … Continue reading

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Analysts cut 2023 tech spending predictions as consumers hold back

Predicting spending is a tricky business, especially in a period of economic uncertainty. Perhaps that’s why both IDC and Gartner have cut their fall predictions in the new year, with Gartner now predicting modest 2.2% growth for 2023, with IDC … Continue reading

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How to add an authenticated Docker Hub registry in Portainer for a more robust dev platform

When your team pulls more Docker images than an anonymous connection will allow, you need to add an authenticated Docker Hub registry to Portainer. The post How to add an authenticated Docker Hub registry in Portainer for a more robust … Continue reading

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Ethereum’s shift to proof-of-stake draws increasing institutional interest

Ethereum’s shift from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS) in September 2022 increased interest in staking across a number of parties — including institutions. The success of the Merge propelled Ethereum from “a smart contract platform lagging behind” into “something that … Continue reading

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10 most in-demand tech skills for freelancers in 2023

A new Upwork report also lists in-demand skills for freelancers in marketing, customer service, accounting, consulting, and design and creative categories. The post 10 most in-demand tech skills for freelancers in 2023 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Rise of cloud-delivered malware poses key security challenges

The volume of cloud-based malware tripled in 2022 over the prior year, says Netskope, with 30% of the malicious downloads coming from Microsoft OneDrive. The post Rise of cloud-delivered malware poses key security challenges appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Wastewater recycler Membrion makes light work of removing heavy metals

PureTerra, a venture firm that aims to fund “disruptive water technologies,” is pumping millions into Membrion so the Seattle startup can mass-produce its wastewater treatment tech. Membrion claims its ceramic membranes can filter out problematic heavy metals (not the genre, … Continue reading

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