Technology

The next thing for Bizum will be QR payments in physical stores: the company proposes its arrival for “the last two quarters”

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The mobile payment solution for Spanish banks, Bizum, has about five years of history. He was born in 2016 at the right time and in the right way. It could be the success story of a startup who came to solve a problem and was rewarded by the public, but the idea comes from a traditional sector and even hundred-year-old companies.

It is the result of the union of different Spanish financial entities that believed that joining forces to offer a universal mobile payment solution for all entities, with a single infrastructure, added up. And yes, it has added.

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(spoiler) because I got a better browser

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In 2017 I was writing an article on how if you used Chrome and wanted to change browsers, Opera was perhaps your best option. Although I still consider Opera to be one of the most interesting browsers out there and an excellent option for those who are used to Chrome, for me the best browser today is definitely Microsoft Edge.

The reasons are many, and I will talk more about them along these lines. However, unlike what has happened to me with other browsers that I have used in the last 10 years or so (and in my line of work there have been many, including some quite rare), with Edge once I started using it I never looked back, in fact this month I’ll be fulfilling two years of having stopped using Chrome completely, and that has never happened to me since the Google browser exists.

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some applications that you can surely delete

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If you have recently bought a Mac and have configured it from scratch, what I am about to tell in this article may not interest you. But if you are one of those who on your new Mac has restored data from the Time Machine copy of an old Mac and has been doing the same thing in several computer renovations, it is very likely that you have macOS full of old applications that it no longer makes sense to keep.

These applications, even if they no longer have a use, are not deleted since Apple always gives you the option to do it yourself even if there is no longer even compatibility. So now that we’re confined, it never hurts do a review of those applications and do some cleaning.

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