Today, itcommon to see businesses going out of their way to meet the socially conscious nature of their customers. Organic farming, manufacturing goods from recycled materials, and ethically sourcing labor are just a few ways companies are meeting the needs of consumers.

Despite those widespread changes, many financial institutions entrusted by consumers to manage their funds are putting profits first. In 2018 for example, the worldlargest bankslent approximately $654 billion to finance businessesin the fossil fuel industry.

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I was a little astonished to receive an email from a small iPhone case manufacturer sharing details today of its new case for the iPhone 9, and now it looks like this isn&t an exception, but a wave. Is Apple about to introduce the device?

Apple's March announcement?

The Apple rumor websites are packed with reported iPhone 9 case sightings. 9to5Mac tells us cases for the device are arriving at retailers (including Best Buy) with &an April 5 merchandising date."

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Microsoft on Monday talked up a slew of future features planned to land in Edge in coming months, including tabs stacked vertically along the browser's side and a Firefox-esque Password Monitor.

And although Microsoft has not come out and put it plainly, it appears it will mimic Google's Chrome as it resumes releasing Edge builds, including skipping a version to make up for lost time.

"It's time to expect more from our browsers - more control over our data and our family's online information, new ways to organize our online research and more value back as we browse," wrote Liat Ben-Zur, an Edge marketing executive, in a post to a company blog.

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Itmany decades ago, and this pilot fishcompany gets a call from a customer, a small townmunicipal waterworks.A pipe has burst pipe at the pumping station, which also happens to be the site of the waterworks& business offices.

Good news, though: The computer (yes, there is only one) is fine, having been located on a desk above the high-water mark.But all the floppy disks holding backups are ruined.Those had been stored in the &vault,& which is actually a pit in the concrete floor protected by a lockable manhole cover.

The reason for the call is that city hall requires the water department to keep the six most recent monthly backups.

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When I'm working on a computer these days, I tend to think of Chrome as my desktop. And really, it's no wonder: Regardless of whether I'm using Chrome OS or Windows, nearly everything I do now takes place in the browser — or some form of it.

And yet, by default, Chrome isn't exactly designed to act like a desktop. It's just missing too many pieces and overlooking too many efficiency-enhancing opportunities. That's why, little by little, I've been looking for creative ways to fill in those gaps and turn my browser into a true desktop-caliber productivity tool.

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As healthcare providers face unprecedented challenges fighting the COVID-19 outbreak worldwide, electronic health record (EHR) systems are having to adapt to shifting requirements for patient care.

&We have never had an international crisis of this proportion in the lifetime of the current EHR,& said Dana Bensinger MSN, RN-BC, informatics nurse specialist and client solution executive at consulting firm CTG. &Once things settle down, there will be a lot of analysis of how well our systems performed, what our areas of vulnerability are, and how we fix them for the future.&

With a surge in demand for hospital capacity, one of the challenges facing hospital IT staffers is figuring out how to quickly deploy EHR systems to alternative care locations.

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