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[ad_1] Earlier this month, New Jersey governor Phil Murphy announced he was seeking programmers with experience in the COBOL language to help the state’s software systems deal with the huge spike in unemployment claims.  COBOL is a 61-year-old programming language …

[ad_1] Government functions ranging from city hall meetings to supreme court cases have moved to video conferencing platforms like Zoom amid stay-at-home orders across the US brought on by COVID-19. The transition has led to public forums being disrupted by …

[ad_1] Apple just announced its newest iPhone, the iPhone SE. The SE is the smallest available iPhone, a sequel to the original SE from 2016. Apple’s biggest iPhone, the iPhone 11 Max Pro, is notably larger. Visit Business Insider’s homepage …

[ad_1] World of Warcraft is the single most popular MMORPG that has ever existed, with more than 12 million active players at its peak. Although numbers have declined, there are still millions of players that log in on a daily …

[ad_1] Startup valuations at Series A are likely to compress by between 22% and 33% in the second quarter of 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, new analysis shows. US figures from Eddie Ackerman, head of financial analysis at Thomvest …

[ad_1] Wikipedia is one of the most comprehensive and up-to-date encyclopedias ever made. It’s also completely free and entirely community-created. It’s honestly one of the most inspirational projects in history, but you need to be online to use it. While …

[ad_1] You can allow pop-ups on Firefox for certain websites by navigating through your browser’s Preferences menu.  Mozilla’s Firefox browser comes pre-packaged with a very effective pop-up blocker, which can sometimes hinder certain websites from working correctly. If you want …

[ad_1] “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” has been a quarantine hit, and many have praised its addictive, calming qualities.  But in writer Jack Crosbie’s experience, the game has been frustrating, tedious, and immensely boring. The user interface is poor, the characters …

[ad_1] Amazon attempted to shut down a virtual event where workers spoke out about warehouse conditions by deleting employees’ calendar invites to the event, according to The Seattle Times. Two organizers of the event, which took place Thursday, were fired …