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Building a remote-first business in 2021 means building a business that can operate and generate profits without any physical offices. Fully remote employees oversee and run digital infrastructure and processes. Teams communicate and complete tasks with the help of digital…

The UK’s more expansive, post-Brexit role in digital regulation continues to be felt today via a policy change by Google which has announced that it will, in the near future, only run ads for financial products and services when the…

Payment Gateway is a phrase that refers to receiving and transmitting money from online customers to seller accounts for their purchased products online in a safe manner using any form of transaction, such as credit card or debit card. Actually,…

Consumer trust is a key factor in any eCommerce platform’s marketing strategy.  Regardless of how big or small a business is, it is trust that helps them build online credibility, attract new prospects, nurture relationships with existing customers, and ultimately…

The 2nd Covid wave seems very challenging. Businesses in India have a new hope thanks to the vaccination program. Recent surveys conducted by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry and FICCI reveal that many businesses in India…

I use this line, or one like it, in a lot of quick demos. Not that it’s not a production-worthy line of code—I just tend to be a bit more explicit on bigger projects. html { font: 110% system-ui; }…

It’s hard to find a new development job, so when you’ve got one, the last thing you want to do is lose it without even knowing why. In this article, we look at five ways you can inadvertently pull the…

The share of exports from Africa to the rest of the world ranged from 80% to 90% between 2000 and 2017. This has created a growing demand for Africa to be less dependent on commodity exports and focus on regional…

The antitrust push targeting Facebook hit a significant roadblock on Monday when a federal court dismissed antitrust lawsuits that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 48 states had filed against the tech giant. The dismissal is a major win for…

I think we’re all largely aware of colors like this: color: OldLace; background: rebeccapurple; I guess you’d just call those “named colors” in CSS. Those aren’t the only kind of named colors there are though. Some of them are a…

Venmo is changing the way its fees work. The new model won’t affect everyone, but if you’ve been using your personal Venmo account for your side hustle, it’s about to get more expensive. The company recently told its users they’ll…

React Fragments were introduced in November 2017 with React 16.2.0. Although they’ve been around for a while, many React developers avoid using them or employ them without knowing what they are. React Fragments are an entry-level but key feature, and…

Voyager Innovations, the Manila-based owner of PayMaya, one of the Philippines’ most popular payment and financial services apps, announced today it has raised $167 million in new funding to launch more financial services, including a digital bank. The raise includes…

With the advent of WebRTC and the increasing capacity of browsers to handle peer-to-peer communications in real time, it’s easier than ever to build real-time applications. In this article, we’ll take a look at SimpleWebRTC and how we can use…

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global…