Facebook’s Shops give small businesses an Etsy-like place to sell goods online
Facebook Shops would look and feel like a Facebook page where business owners can easily list their items and where customers can make a direct purchase.
Post lockdown, smart cameras could help enforce mask use and social distancing
Smart cameras can monitor social distancing rules, but what if existing security cameras could instead be adapted to identify facial masks and overcrowding?
Zoom video chat rival Google Meet releases free version
The web giant this week announced it has completed work on a free version of its video chat tool -- Google Meet -- and has now rolled it out globally.
Work/Life: The importance of reaching out for help, and how to do it
On this episode of Work/Life, Ciara Pressler discusses the challenges many of us face when it comes to asking for help in our business and personal lives.
Digital Trends Live: Plandemic video, Twitch eyes reality TV, Instant Pot review
On this Digital Trends Live, we dive into the biggest tech stories of the day, including YouTube and Facebook removing the Plandemic conspiracy video and more.
Work/Life: The art and balance of effective self-promotion
On this episode of Work/Life, Ciara Pressler discusses the challenges many of us face when it comes to the art of effective and successful self-promotion.
Digital Trends Live: Facebook’s graduation, DJi Mavic Air 2, iPhone SE review
On this Digital Trends Live we dive into the top tech stories, including Facebook’s graduation ceremony for seniors, TikTok’s donation stickers, and more.
Patreon and Ko-fi become full-time gigs as creators lose their jobs
In the last few weeks, crowdfunding platforms have seen record-high sign-ups as creators launch memberships to support themselves amid the coronavirus crisis.
Digital Trends Live: COVID-19 tracking, Hubble turns 30, and more
On this Digital Trends Live we dig into the top tech stories, including COVID-19 tracking, Instacart ads new employees, Amazon workers protest, and more.
Zoom’s latest software upgrade aims to defuse ‘zoombombing’
Zoom has released a major update for its video-conferencing software that it says addresses recent criticisms regarding the platform's privacy and security.
New Instagram stickers encourage foodies to support their top dining spots
Instagram is launching interactive food order and gift card Stories stickers aimed at increasing orders for small restaurants struggling in lockdown.
YouTube DIY tool makes it easy for small businesses to create short ads
YouTube is increasing the availability of a handy online video builder that helps small businesses to make short ads in just a few clicks.
Loom tips and tricks
With digital commuting being more popular than ever, Loom is a great tool for creating video recordings with ease. Here are some tips and tricks for using Loom.
If you’re missing the office, this ingenious site has you covered
If you've had to swap your regular office for a home office, you might be missing the place. In that case, try out this ingenious office-noise generator.
Learn Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Python for free with Pluralsight
Keen to learn more about tech development, programming, or other major apps? Pluralsight has a free trial running throughout April and it's no risk, no hassle
How to add Zoom to your Outlook account
Organizing your video conferences is a great way to stay on top of your meetings when working from home. Here's how to integrate Zoom with Microsoft Outlook.
The best smart luggage
Suitcases are wising up: Here's our list of the best luggage, bags, and trackers for your journey, whether you need device support or want more safety.
Zoom boss admits missteps but insists improvements have been made
Video-conferencing software Zoom has been under fire for poor security and privacy. Its CEO has now admitted missteps but insisted improvements have been made.
Today Only: H&R Block Tax Software (Mac or Windows) on sale for only $18
Take advantage of Best Buy's one-day flash sale with 40% of H&R Block 2019 income tax software.
Wyze tweak lets you use its security camera as a work webcam
Smart home company Wyze has just released a firmware update that lets you use your Wyze Cam v2 or Wyze Cam Pan security camera as a webcam for teleconferencing.
Crowdfunding in the age of coronavirus
Crowdfunded projects are being hit hard by coronavirus-fueled factory closures, but entrepreneurs are still finding creative ways to bring their ideas to life.
Work/Life: Tips and tricks for upleveling your video conference game
On this episode of Work/Life, Ciara Pressler talks about the challenge many of us are now facing as we work from home: How to look better on video calls.
Digital Trends Live: Digital assistants diagnose, Stream Aid 2020, and more
On this Digital Trends Live we break down the top tech stories, including how digital assistants are helping assess illnesses, and Twitch’s Stream Aid 2020.
Work/Life: Fostering leadership in a time of uncertainty
On this Work/Life, we talk about the current business climate during COVID-19, and how leadership can be fostered and developed during these uncertain times.
Digital Trends Live: COVID-19 impact, Doom and Animal Crossing arrive, and more
On this Digital Trends Live, we detail the top tech stories, including the games Doom Eternal and Animal Crossing, Instagram’s disappearing messages, and more.
Get H&R Block Deluxe + State Tax Software for just $22 for today only
File your taxes on the cheap with this great deal on H&R Block tax software from Best Buy, saving you $23. The deal is only available for today.
RingCentral offers 3 free months of VoIP to organizations impacted by Coronavirus
A rise in home working means you need a good VoIP service for communication. RingCentral is offering three months free for many businesses and organizations.
Work/Life: How to stay productive when working from home
On this episode of Work/Life, we talk about working remotely from home. We give tips on how to be productive and stay sane when you’re working from home.
Digital Trends Live: TikTok nears 2 billion, Tesla’s Model Y, SpaceX, and more
On this Digital Trends Live, we discuss the top tech topics, including a wrap-up of current COVID cancellations, TikTok nears two billion users, and more.
Google Maps wants businesses to add coronavirus information
With the coronavirus expected to cause disruption to businesses such as stores and restaurants, Google wants to ensure its Maps listings are kept up to date.
Work/Life: The Importance of Taking Vacation or Time Away From Work
On this Work/Life, we discuss the benefits and importance of knowing when to step away for a vacation, or when to spend time away from thinking about work.
The Best VPNs for small businesses
All small businesses need to take cyber security seriously. Here's a look at the best VPNs for all your small business, no matter what the budget.
The best cloud storage options to support your small business
Your business needs strong and competent cloud storage for backing up files and supporting collaborative projects. Here are the best cloud storage options out there for sole proprietorships and other small businesses.
Dentist fights to uncover identity of person who left negative Google review
The Melbourne dental surgeon says the online comments are unfair and have damaged his business, so he wants to launch a defamation case against the reviewer.