Solar energy saves the day: By using solar panels integrated into their bodywork, Sono Motors’ EVs can get an additional 70 to 150 miles of range a week. Could solar panels solve EV range anxiety?
SIM cards are the new headphone jacks: Apple has unceremoniously retired the SIM card from US iPhone 14 models, making eSIM the only choice for upgraders. Is the rest of the industry ready?
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The Super Bowl is a fixture of advertising: Fox has sold 95% of the event’s ad inventory, with spots going for as much as $7 million.
The Call of Duty series is a flashpoint of games consolidation: Sony and Microsoft are going to battle over rights to the Activision-owned franchise.
Leaked memo gives insight into Snap’s future: Older users, enterprise AR, and Snapchat+ growth are all part of the puzzle.
After surpassing media in digital ad spend during 2020, the entertainment industry continues to widen its lead in the US. This year, entertainment will lay out $14.86 billion, exceeding the media industry’s $12.30 billion.
RH and Coach focus on the value of brand equity: The luxury retailers are willing to take a short-term hit by shifting away from discounting to boost the perception of their brands.
Amazon reins in Ring’s security: Adding end-to-end encryption to Ring cameras makes it harder for hackers to access security video, a sign that Amazon is enabling smart home security for the benefit of end users.
Amazon adds more robots amid a challenging labor market: The retail giant is buying Cloostermans, a company that builds warehouse technology.
The UK business secretary has written to Starling about claims of ineffective customer checks.
Customers can win up to £10,000 and other prizes every month, just by putting money in their savings accounts.
The acquisition of People’s United Bank by M&T led to service disruptions as the two attempted to merge their operating systems.
Instagram retreats from social commerce: The move comes a little more than a month after parent company Meta reported its first year-over-year revenue decline this quarter.
Google to crack down on advertisers promoting annoying content: Its new policies could be a win for consumers—not to mention the search giant’s bottom line.