Consumer & Gadgets
Giants in technology and consumer products are funneling more cash into a small tech startup in San Diego that's developing tiny bluetooth stickers that can transform everyday items—like clothing, wallets, or Amazon packages—to ...
Feb 20, 2020
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Consumer & Gadgets
Processing fees, or "swipe" fees, on credit cards are likely rising for millions of businesses, but whether this is a classic case of corporate greed at the expense of consumers depends on who you ask.
Apr 26, 2022
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Internet
This week, Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified about the tens of thousands of pages of internal documents she leaked exposing how Facebook prioritized profits over the public's safety and called on lawmakers to ...
Oct 7, 2021
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Business
Chinese consumers could boycott Apple if the United States bans WeChat, China's foreign ministry spokesman warned Friday, as the clock ticks down on a US order to block the popular social app.
Aug 28, 2020
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Business
Consumers give large amounts of personal information to companies, including their purchase and web histories, travel plans and even names of friends, often without realizing they are doing it. A big reason is that consumers ...
Dec 21, 2022
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Business
Amazon said Thursday that it will shut down its digital Kindle bookstores in China and stop selling the device to retailers in the country to readjust the focus of its business.
Jun 2, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
The "right to repair" movement is having a moment, but roadblocks remain.
Feb 8, 2023
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Business
GameStop will partner with Australian blockchain startup ImmutableX to set up an NFT marketplace to help game developers create their own non-fungible tokens, the company announced Thursday.
Feb 3, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
If you're one of the more than 200 million Prime members Amazon claims to have worldwide, you'll be well aware of the benefits. Among other things, it gives you access to a video and audio streaming service and free, fast ...
Oct 6, 2023
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Business
Unique circumstances created by the COVID-19 pandemic forced more Americans to get comfortable with financial technology, while leaving the industry wondering whether regulators will devise a reliable legal framework to support ...
Oct 7, 2020
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