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Images have become extremely important to the effectiveness of websites. They speak a 1000 words, attract attention, and stimulate emotions. However, web performance is also a growing problem for most websites. And images are at the heart of many web…

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) is introducing a revamped version of her Data Protection Act, which would create a new government agency in charge of regulating and enforcing federal privacy laws — the ones we have now as well as any…

Facebook is becoming a bit more like Nextdoor in an effort to boost its groups feature. The only problem is that Facebook appears to be borrowing one of Nextdoor’s more controversial concepts: giving more power to community moderators. On Wednesday,…

If you’re abhorred by using inline styles, just move that style to the class attribute! And then make sure you have CSS in place that, ya know, does what it says on the box. OK lemme dig in and totally…

If you found yourself in an hours-long line for expensive gas last month, then you’re probably familiar with the damage that ransomware attacks can do. The federal government certainly is. During President Joe Biden’s much-anticipated first meeting with Russian President…

In this article, we’ll take a close look at the whats and whys of moving backgrounds. We’ll consider the impact they have on conversions, examine when they should and shouldn’t be used, and then offer practical tips for doing them…

Joining us onstage as a judge for TechCrunch Disrupt 2021‘s Startup Battlefield will be Yasmin Razavi, general partner at Spark Capital. Her engineering background and fintech chops should make for incisive questions for the founders presenting. Razavi invests in growth-stage…

The Web Animations API lets us construct animations and control their playback with JavaScript. The API opens the browser’s animation engine to developers and was designed to underlie implementations of both CSS animations and transitions, leaving the door open to…

It’s hard to argue that everything going on in financial markets lately is particularly smart. The question is, how silly should we let things get? Meme stocks like GameStop are still swinging wildly as they go in and out of…

During Covid, businesses and individuals searched high and low for the perfect virtual meeting vehicle. According to TrustRadius, online inquiries for web conferencing portals jumped by 500% between February and April 2020. Eventually, many people turned to Zoom, though others…

When someone hands you a flyer at the mall or on the sidewalk, what do you do with it? Do you keep it in your pocket? Do you read what it is all about? Or do you chuck it down…

If you want to learn how to edit photos without using your PC, make sure to read these useful photo editing tips for your phone. You will learn how to edit quickly, adjust color and exposure settings to get attractive…

Need a beautiful website? But notice just how quickly the costs, not only from hosting and development but design, photography, fonts, and animations can spiral out of control?  When building a website, the costs pile up. Whether you are a…

No matter what business you are running, treating your employees in a fair and humane way will only affect your business in a positive way; increasing their morale and overall productivity. Providing them an adequate amount of leave and vacation…

The Senate has voted to appoint Lina Khan, an antitrust law expert and a major critic of Big Tech’s power, to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The vote was 68 in favor and 28 opposed, which represents a stunning level…