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China Online Lottery Market to increase by USD 3.67 billion between 2021 and 2026 | The increased reach of online lotteries to drive the market growth - Technavio

China Online Lottery Market to increase by USD 3.67 billion between 2021 and 2026 | The increased reach of online lotteries to drive the market growth – Technavio

NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The online lottery market size in China is forecast to grow by USD 3.67 billion between 2021 and 2026, and the growth momentum will be accelerating at a CAGR of 5.13% during the forecast period. The growth of the market is driven by the increased reach of online lotteries. Online lottery can be played through computer and […]

The UK’s Online Safety Act Is Now Officially Law

The UK has officially passed the Online Safety Act, a controversial bill aimed at making the internet safer for children and adults. The UK has been working to pass the Online Safety Act for some time, stirring up controversy along the way. The bill had provisions to weaken end-to-end encryption (E2EE), a move that led to Apple, Signal, and […]

US Banks Are Laying Off Tens of Thousands

While tech layoffs may get more headlines, US banks are laying off tens of thousands of workers in 2023. According to CNBC, five of the top banks in the US have laid off a combined 20,000 employees. In fact, the only bank that has yet to announce mass layoffs is the biggest, JPMorgan Chase. Economic uncertainty […]

Webinar: Win customer loyalty across channels

Learn how to transform your marketing game from reactive to predictive. Converting new customers is a lot more expensive than the cost of retention. So, understanding customer intent to drive retention and loyalty is necessary for marketers looking to nurture relationships through email, SMS, chat, and paid and organic messaging tactics. Learn how every click, […]

Europe’s Young People Are Suing Governments Over Climate Change

Europe’s young people are taking matters to the court, challenging governments over climate change they say violates their human rights. According to The Verge, the case is being heard by the European Court of Human Rights. The plaintiffs range in age from 11 to 24, and all of them were impacted by the 2017 wildfires in […]

San Francisco Pulls Out All the Stops for Dreamforce, Impresses Attendees

The city of San Francisco pulled out all the stops in its efforts to impress Dreamforce attendees and appears to have succeeded. In the lead up to Salesforce’s signature conference, CEO Marc Benioff had warned this year’s event could be the last in the city if homelessness or drug use posed a threat or issue for attendees. […]

Mozilla Patches Firefox and Thunderbird Zero-Day Flaw

Mozilla has issued updates to its Firefox web browser and Thunderbird email client that fix a zero-day flaw being actively exploited. Mozilla described the issue, labeled “CVE-2023-4863: Heap buffer overflow in libwebp,” in an advisory: Opening a malicious WebP image could lead to a heap buffer overflow in the content process. We are aware of this […]

Apple and Microsoft Want to Be Excluded From EU’s ‘Gatekeeper’ Definition

Apple and Microsoft are arguing that their services should be exempt from the EU’s “gatekeeper clause,” arguing they are not big enough. The EU passed the Digital Markets Act, labeling companies that meet user base and income thresholds as “gatekeepers.” Such companies will be required to allow their services to work with competitors. The bloc […]

TSMC Workers Push Back, Say Poor Management to Blame for Arizona Delays

TSMC workers are pushing back, saying poor management is to blame for construction delays impacting the Arizona plant. TSMC has been building a fabrication plant in Arizona, but the project is behind schedule. The company’s latest estimates are now targeting 2025 for the plant to begin production, not 2024, as was originally predicted. TSMC management has blamed […]

Amazon Cheaps Out In Offer to Influencers and Gets Roundly Mocked

Amazon has provided some laughs to influencers, offering them an extraordinarily low offer to make videos for the company’s Inspire feed. Social media influencers can and do make significant sums to promote various products and services in sponsored videos. Amazon wanted to tap into that, sending emails to influencers offering to pay them for videos […]