Women’s voices seem less competent in video calls

– Homeoffice Video conferences are part of everyday life in pandemics. According to a study, women are at a disadvantage. Photo: Fabian Strauch / dpa – (Photo: dpa) – – – – This is the result of a study by engineers from the University of Magdeburg, as the university announced. Accordingly, women’s voices are perceived … Read more

Twitter CEO Sells NFT His First Tweet For Millions Of Dollars

– Twitter-CEO Jack Dorsey Dorsey donated the majority of the auction proceeds to an aid organization – in Bitcoin. – (Photo: Reuters) – – – – San Francisco TwitterCEO Jack Dorsey auctioned a digital version of his first tweet for $ 2.9 million. The tweet “just setting up my twttr” from March 2006 was from … Read more

What providers and tenants now have to consider

Frankfurt It’s an image that many in big cities have gotten used to. If a cheap advertisement comes up, 100 people are often queuing to view the apartment in order to convince real estate agents and landlords of themselves or at least to take them into the narrower circle of applicants. But the corona crisis … Read more

Number of branches shrinks by almost ten percent

– Volksbank Many Volks- and Raiffeisenbanken closed branches last year. The vast majority of customers use online banking. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Frankfurt The Volks- and Raiffeisenbanken closed branches on a large scale during the corona pandemic. The 349 Volks- und Raiffeisenbanken, which belong to the regional cooperative association, gave up 425 … Read more

2020 was a year of the television

– Ich schau` TV: 2020 was a year of the television Free time as television time: In the Corona year 2020, many people bought a new, large TV set. Photo: Christin Klose / dpa-tmn – (Photo: dpa) – – – – After several years of falling prices, buyers spent significantly more money on their TVs … Read more

Science & Technology: Teamviewer extends its remote maintenance client

– Teamviewer remote maintenance program The Teamviewer remote maintenance program can now also be used for video conferences. Photo: Edith Geuppert / dpa / dpa-tmn – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Conferences can be opened directly from the Teamviewer– Start the program and, according to the provider, should conform to “the highest security and … Read more

These are the greatest dangers for companies

– Business closure in Cologne There are signs of increasing bankruptcies in Germany. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Munich The end of January will be the anniversary of the first corona case in Germany. A few days earlier, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), the Group’s industrial insurer, published its risk barometer for … Read more

When are Internet tariffs worthwhile for young people?

– Which tariff is cheap and good? The comparison portal “Check 24” advises young people to compare regular tariffs with so-called Young tariffs. Photo: Christin Klose / dpa-tmn – (Photo: dpa) – – – – With the largest supraregional provider, young people can save up to 180 euros within 24 months compared to the regular … Read more

Is TikTok a lot of fun or a lot of risk?

– TikTok Up to 60 seconds and not a minute longer. That is the Tiktok requirement for clips that are as entertaining as possible. Photo: Jens Kalaene / dpa-Zentralbild / dpa-tmn – (Photo: dpa) – – – – All videos are uploaded to Tiktok servers. For each individual video, users can determine whether it is … Read more

The pandemic will keep Swiss banks busy for a long time

– Finma-Logo Finma recently announced that it would be scrutinizing Swiss banks in connection with the Danske Bank scandal. – (Photo: Reuters) – – – – Zürich The Swiss Financial Market Authority (Finma) warns of the effects of the corona crisis on banks and insurance companies in the country. Thanks to the liquidity and capital … Read more