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title: "EMPIST Tech Talk Weekly Newsletter: Monday, April 27, 2020 - EMPIST®"
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#### The EMPIST Weekly Tech
**Tech Talk News**
It’s time to dive into EMPIST’s weekly tech newsletter. Keep reading for the latest tech news, marketing updates, trivia, and more. Here we go!
#### The EMPIST Weekly Tech News
In efforts to help small businesses during the Coronavirus pandemic, Google is making changes to its algorithm by favoring unpaid product listings. Since making a shopping list is free for merchants on Google, this is an easy way to help give businesses more exposure. [Read the full story \>\>](https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/21/google-switches-its-shopping-search-service-to-mostly-free-listings/)
#### The EMPIST Weekly Tech Blog
**The Best Technology for Working Remotely in 2020 **
Looking for the best technology for working remotely? 2020 has abruptly turned into the year of working from home. Many people are adjusting to this change of pace, but it doesn’t come without its challenges. Advancements in technology can make your remote office experience seamless without communication lacking or tasks falling through the cracks. [Read the blog \>\>](https://empist.com/the-best-technology-for-working-remotely-in-2020/)
#### The EMPIST Weekly Tech Tip
**From the EMPIST Help Desk **
**Five key features of Microsoft Teams: **team channels, team meetings, real-time collaboration, accessibility, and individual chat.
#### The EMPIST Weekly Tech Trivia
**Question: What was Bluetooth technology named after? **
#### The EMPIST Tech News Marketing Spotlight
Cheers to the newlyweds! Busch Light is running a social media contest to gift 250 couples with a year’s worth of beer if their wedding plans were impacted by the Coronavirus crisis. The campaign is up on both Instagram and Twitter with the hashtags #BuschWeddingGift and #Sweepstakes. [Read the full story \>\> ](https://www.marketingdive.com/news/busch-promises-year-of-beer-to-250-couples-who-change-wedding-plans/576159/)
***Trivia Answer: A MedievalScandinavian King ***
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