Facebook Dating starts in Europe Facebook is now also introducing its dating function after a month-long delay due to data protection concerns Europe. Product manager Kate Orseth said that the launch in 32 European countries was announced on Thursday. Users over 18 years can create a separate profile on Facebook Dating. On the basis of your information, but also the knowledge of the platform about your interests and activities, Facebook then suggests potential partners.

PayPal offers US users crypto money trading – Bitcoin rises The payment service provider PayPal is entering the crypto money business. Specifically, the currencies Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin and Ethereum should initially be supported. From January 2021 it should also be possible to use crypto money as a source of payment for online shopping. However, only normal currencies such as US dollars should arrive at the retailers, PayPal takes care of the exchange in the background. The service should also 2021 be available in other markets. Whether Germany will be among them has so far remained open. The change to digital currencies is inevitable, said PayPal boss Dan Schulman. According to the announcement, his company wants to increase the understanding of users and their acceptance of crypto currencies with the new service. Our weekday news podcast delivers the most important news of the day compressed into 2 minutes. Anyone who uses voice assistants such as Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant can also hear or see the news there. Simply activate the skill on Alexa or say to the Google Assistant: “Play heise top”.

“Minecraft”: Microsoft account will be compulsory for Java edition From next year a Microsoft account will also be available in Java edition from “Minecraft” to duty. The developer Mojang, which belongs to Microsoft, announced this in a blog entry. The community reacts skeptically to the announcement. For many die-hard Minecraft fans, the Java Edition is the preferred variant of the block game – mainly because of the greater freedom in modding, but also because it supports Mac and Linux systems.

Administration in the Corona crisis: The fax machine as a brake Crisis as a wake-up call: The pandemic has the considerable The National Regulatory Control Council said on Wednesday that there was a backlog in digitization and administrative modernization at all government levels. Therefore, the federal government should increase the speed of digitization in the administration