Regardless of how you chose to spend Easter this year, we hope you enjoyed and made the most of every day. And, above all, that you didn't overdo it with traditional dishes? For us, there were a few days off that charged us with the energy we needed to come back even more motivated and prepared. So, after this well-deserved break, we're back in full force and we propose to take a look at the most important tech news of the last week.
Here's what caught our attention:
Signnal was banned on Facebook after running a candid advertising campaign, showing people the targeting information used to display the ad:
Researchers at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology have identified the possibility of significantly increasing battery life. How is this possible and whether this discovery is an advantage or a disadvantage for smartphone manufacturers, we see in today's edition of Coding Tech Select.
The era of Calibri, as the default font for all Microsoft products, has come to an end. Microsoft announces that the time has come to change it and proposes 5 new fonts, which it submits to a public vote of users. We are curious what the result will be. We voted, but we are not revealing the choice yet. We leave it to you here the link so you can express your preference too:
Brazil becomes the second country where WhatsApp's money transfer service is available. After the service was suspended by the Central Bank in June last year on the grounds that it could cause damage to the initial payment system, in terms of efficient competition and data privacy, it was approved after Facebook met certain requirements of the Central Bank.
SpaceX strikes again and announces the launch of 60 new Starlink satellites just five days after the launch of the last ones. What should we understand from these decisions by Elon Musk and what he is after, we will see tonight.
After many requests from teachers regarding facilitating the online learning and assessment process, Microsoft introduces the Reading Progress application. This add-on comes to the aid of students, but also of teachers, giving the latter the opportunity to administer the testing part much better.
Donald Trump has launched his new communication website! A long-awaited moment for many of us, after the former President was suspended by Twitter, Facebook and YouTube in January. Regarding this release, opinions are divided and we will discuss them tonight, from 7:00 PM, at Coding Tech Select, LIVE on the KodinTech YouTube Channel.
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