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7 Simple Ways To Boost Online Web Traffic For Your Business This Festive Season

With the festive season fast approaching, businesses around the country have already started to prepare for yet another frantic holiday shopping period. Despite economic headwinds carving away at consumers’ disposable income, experts suggest that retail sales during this time will once again hit new record-high numbers. From traditional brick-and-mortar stores to online-only businesses, the holiday period, which

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Apple plans to launch Advanced Data Protection, offering E2EE on iCloud backups, Notes, Photos, and more, in the US in 2022 and globally including China in 2023 (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal: Apple plans to launch Advanced Data Protection, offering E2EE on iCloud backups, Notes, Photos, and more, in the US in 2022 and globally including China in 2023  —  ‘Advanced Data Protection’ will offer end-to-end encryption on iCloud backups, Notes, Photos and other services—a step that may draw ire from law enforcement

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How to reset Beats headphones and earbuds

As impressive as audio technology is today, sometimes our devices can still experience hiccups. If you are having any issues with sound quality, Bluetooth connectivity, or charging your earbuds or headphones, resetting them is a surefire troubleshooting tip. Here’s how to reset your Beats headphones and buds. Read more: Save up to 49% on Beats headphones

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Apple won’t launch its CSAM detection tool for iCloud photos, instead focusing its anti-CSAM efforts on the Communication Safety features launched in 2021 (Lily Hay Newman/Wired)

Lily Hay Newman / Wired: Apple won’t launch its CSAM detection tool for iCloud photos, instead focusing its anti-CSAM efforts on the Communication Safety features launched in 2021  —  The company plans to expand its Communication Safety features, which aim to disrupt the sharing of child sexual abuse material at the source.

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How to Business Plan for 2023

Writing a business plan is a vital part of any business. After all, it helps you establish your company’s vision and mission while clarifying exactly how you plan to grow. It can also help create more work-life balance at home if you have a plan for your work. Besides detailing your business’s overall strategies, you

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Thoma Bravo raised $32.4B for three tech-focused funds: $24.3B for its main buyout fund, up 36% on its predecessor, $6.2B for mid-market, and $1.8B for low-end (Preeti Singh/Bloomberg)

Preeti Singh / Bloomberg: Thoma Bravo raised $32.4B for three tech-focused funds: $24.3B for its main buyout fund, up 36% on its predecessor, $6.2B for mid-market, and $1.8B for low-end  —  Thoma Bravo LLC raised $32.4 billion for three new tech-focused funds in one of the biggest hauls by a private-equity firm …

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Google discovered North Korea exploiting an Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability in October

Google’s Threat Analysis Group discovered that an Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability was used to lure victims using Microsoft Office documents referencing the Itaewon Halloween crowd crush tragedy. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge A new blog post from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) reveals that an Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability was actively

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Sources: The Washington Post explores a spinoff or sale of its Arc XP publishing tool, which has 250 staff globally and could generate $200M+ in ARR by 2027 (Alexandra Bruell/Wall Street Journal)

Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal: Sources: The Washington Post explores a spinoff or sale of its Arc XP publishing tool, which has 250 staff globally and could generate $200M+ in ARR by 2027  —  Company has embraced digital experimentation under tech-billionaire owner; spinoff of ‘Arc’ business also possible

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How to watch The Game Awards 2022

Geoff Keighley is once again hosting The Game Awards. | Photo by JC Olivera / Getty Images It’s almost time for gaming’s annual end-of-year awards and announcements extravaganza. The 2022 edition of The Game Awards takes place on Thursday, December 8th, and the opening act kicks off at 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT. While the

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Analysis: of 19 publicly traded crypto miners, 16 disclosed significant internal control weaknesses since 2018, including Riot Blockchain and Marathon Digital (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal: Analysis: of 19 publicly traded crypto miners, 16 disclosed significant internal control weaknesses since 2018, including Riot Blockchain and Marathon Digital  —  Weak controls and related-party transactions appear in disclosures across industry  —  Where Did the Missing Money Go?

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Microsoft Agrees to Bring Call of Duty to Nintendo Amid Acquisition Scrutiny

(Photo: Lucas Santos/Unsplash)Microsoft’s indeterminate acquisition of Activision Blizzard has sparked quite a bit of tension between the tech giant and its competitors. Most notably, Sony has voiced its concerns regarding Microsoft’s impending ability to snatch major Activision franchises away from PlayStation, which could in turn result in major hardware losses for Sony. Google, Apple, and

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Microsoft launches Discord-like communities in Teams for Android and iOS, letting users organize groups with its calendar, meeting, and chat features for free (Tom Warren/The Verge)

Tom Warren / The Verge: Microsoft launches Discord-like communities in Teams for Android and iOS, letting users organize groups with its calendar, meeting, and chat features for free  —  Microsoft is launching a new communities feature for Microsoft Teams today, designed for consumers to use the best parts of Teams free …

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