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NEWSLETTER Dec 16, 2022


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This week's tech spotlight:



TikTok tests horizontal full-screen mode
TikTok tests horizontal full-screen mode

A new horizontal full-screen mode has been tested by TikTok. The full-screen button is now appearing on square and rectangular videos. In a similar manner to YouTube, the button enlarges the video horizontally.


Picture-in-picture mode is being tested on iOS by WhatsApp
Picture-in-picture mode is being tested on iOS by WhatsApp

For iOS, WhatsApp is developing a picture-in-picture mode that allows users to open other apps while they're on a video call. This feature is currently in beta testing and is expected to become widely available next year.


Sidewalk robots will deliver food for Uber Eats
Sidewalk robots will deliver food for Uber Eats

Oakland-based robotics company, Cartken, will provide the robots. Businesses will offer products to robots in the Dadeland district of Miami-Dade County, with plans to expand into larger areas of the city by 2023.


Discover the new way to regain access to hacked Instagram accounts
Discover the new way to regain access to hacked Instagram accounts

New methods are being added to Instagram for recovering hacked accounts. Instagram announced Instagram.com/hacked to help users report and resolve account access issues.


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Pros and Cons of Using Off-the-Shelf Software
Pros and Cons of Using Off-the-Shelf Software

Organizations of all types and sizes are increasingly relying on digital resources to do important work every day. But at a certain point, all organizations find themselves at something of a crossroads.

Do they try to find a pre-existing software solution to digitize certain processes in a way that allows their employees to work "smarter, not harder"? Or do they invest in a custom solution to call their very own, one that was built exclusively with their...


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