In this edition: topical tech news from around the world, increase your productivity, is broadband keeping society together, home is the new workspace, greener tech, and risk and assurance in emerging technologies.
- Cover story: Change for a greener accounting and IT world is on the horizon
Until COVID-19 forced us to immediately alter the way we live, opportunities to be greener were always on tomorrow’s agenda. - Byte size: tech news roundup
A new report from EY highlights household attitudes and habits towards technology; new warnings for scams related to COVID-19; and gamers are participating in an economy powered by turnips. - Working from home in the age of the COVID-19
As work moves home, Lesley Meall finds out what’s working (and what’s not) in the new-look office life under lockdown from COVID-19. - The digital disruption of COVID-19
How COVID-19 has affected accounting practices, and the subsequent importance of doing things digitally. - Tales of the unexpected
Advanced technologies are revolutionising accounting and business, but unintended consequences have arisen when replacing humans with algorithms. - Excel tips: working hard or hardly working?
This month, Simon Hurst explores ways of increasing your productivity in Microsoft Excel. - Staying together is a net gain during this pandemic
In these trying times, broadband has become an unexpected hero by keeping society together, says Leo Waldock.
Chartech: May/June 2020
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