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April 13, 2022

For Gen Z, bank accounts and cash are out, mobile wallets are in

Even as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is saying a digital dollar could become as trusted as cash, surveys of Gen Z and Millennials show they're already well on their way to accepting crypto for purchases and investments. The shift heralds changes ahead for financial services. Read more ▶

Image: Sponsored by Acronis: Keeping Mac Users Safe: Security Tips for Small and Midsize Businesses

Sponsored by Acronis: Keeping Mac Users Safe: Security Tips for Small and Midsize Businesses

There’s a misperception that macOS and iOS devices are immune to cyberthreats, but that’s clearly not the case.

Q&A: What tech firms can do to grow their Black workforce

Research firm Jobs for the Future surveyed more than 1,000 Black adults and analyzed 200 organizations with successful strategies for hiring Black tech workers. JFF vice president and report lead author Michael Collins discusses the problems — and solutions.

Box throws its hat into the digital whiteboarding ring

The cloud content management company becomes the latest to offer its customers a virtual whiteboard to help support collaboration amongst distributed teams.

Image: Adobe woos video pros with After Effects M1 performance promise

Adobe woos video pros with After Effects M1 performance promise

Adobe says the latest release of Adobe After Effects will run up to three times faster on M1 Ultra Macs than it will on the high-end Intel iMac Pro.

What to do about IE and .NET?

Internet Explorer is soon to be retired, and older versions of .Net are about to run out of support. But that doesn't mean Windows users should start deleting things right now.

WWDC: It's all about the Four Ps — performance, parity, platforms, and partnership

Apple's pro users and developers will be looking for a lot at this year's WWDC when it rolls around in June.

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