Google’s grip on the nearly $300 billion search advertising business is loosening. From a report: For years, the tech giant has seemed invincible in this corner of the ad market, which is the foundation of its business. Now, rivals are beginning to eat into its lead, and new offerings — fueled by the rise of … Read more
Apple today started selling refurbished second-generation HomePod units in Canada for the first time since the speaker was released in January 2023. The refurbished units are priced at $339 in Canada, down from $399 brand new. Apple began selling refurbished HomePod 2 units in the U.S. and many other countries just over a year ago, … Read more
Smart rings might be all the rage right now with the Oura Ring 4 and the Samsung Galaxy Ring, but Apple currently has no plans to join the zeitgeist. In the premium version of his Power On newsletter, Mark Gurman says Apple isn’t planning to make a smart ring of its own because it would … Read more
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BBC Longo said he had to keep quiet about his support for Trump Donald Trump, whose time in office made him a pariah to many in the business world, has found new champions among tech leaders as his path back to the White House takes shape. Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, became the biggest … Read more
October Prime Big Deal Days officially kicks off tomorrow. While it’s a great time to grab early holiday gifts for all your loved ones, it’s also an opportunity to swipe up extra savings on everyday products and affordable tech. If you’re looking to satisfy your shopping itch without breaking the bank, we’ve rounded up some of … Read more
With October Prime Day approaching fast, we’re seeing new deals drop in the final hours of the lead up. One of the latest deals is on the M2-powered MacBook Air laptop, which you can snag right now for $749. That’s $250 off and a new record low on the machine we consider to be the … Read more
Whether you shop online exclusively or still love taking a trip to the mall, you’re probably looking to score the best deals. In this economy, every dollar counts — and using artificial intelligence as your shopping assistant can help you save money, especially as you scour the web for the best days during Amazon Prime … Read more
As Amazon’s Prime Day kicks off, the iconic KitchenAid Artisan Series 5 Mixer is now available at a stunning 24% discount. Priced at just $349.95 down from its original $459.99, this offer is a (very) rare opportunity to own one of the best stand mixers on the market at a fraction of its usual cost. … Read more
Ball adds that the speed at which brands wanted to act, without a real plan or understanding of the space, created issues for its longevity: “There was definitely a lot of, ‘We need to do this because everyone’s doing it,’ and ‘We need to do this because shareholders expect us to be doing it.’ There … Read more