Allegiant Markus Mainka/Shutterstock The US Department of Transportation just unveiled its new Airline Customer Service Dashboard. The platform outlines promised services that airlines must provide to customers during flight disruptions within the carriers’ control. According to the list, Allegiant Air is the only US carrier that will not offer any amenities during delays or cancelations….
Monthly Archives: September 2022
These are boom times for digital advertising. While the pandemic decimated the economy, the job market, and consumer confidence, it seems to have done little to quash a bonanza in digital ad spending. We forecast the US digital ad market will reach $239.89 billion this year, up 13.6% from 2021. To help you stay ahead…
While the US dollar is on the rise and the Euro is languishing, Americans with cash to spare are investing it overseas. Westend61/Getty Images The value of the Euro has plummeted, and achieved parity with the US dollar. That means American have more spending power in Europe. They’re taking advantage of it by buying second…
Amazon lockers are already supposed to fend off package thieves, but some now perhaps have an extra layer of security. Washington DC is the first city in the US to test Amazon lockers at police stations. This week, Metropolitan Police Department installed the lockers at two sites in the city. The department and Amazon plan…
YouTube and Google are the latest platforms to share more about how they are preparing for the upcoming midterm elections, and the flood of misinformation that will come with it. For YouTube, much of that strategy hinges on continuing to counter misinformation about the 2020 presidential election. The company’s election misinformation policies already prohibit videos…
We knew MoviePass was gearing up to relaunch its beta service on September 5th, now Insider reports that it’s targeting Chicago, Kansas City and Dallas as its first major markets. Waitlisted customers in those cities will be able to sign up for one of the company’s plans: $10 a month for up to three movies, $20…
Warner Bros. is teasing the imminent arrival of Gremlins’ adorable mogwai Gizmo to its free-to-play crossover fighter MultiVersus, with the company’s announcement pointing to a release next Tuesday, 6th September. Although Warner Bros. is yet to officially namecheck Gizmo, a teaser trailer released today on Twitter shows a pair of very Gizmo-like hands and eyes…
The Nokia G60 arrived at HQ fresh off its announcement so let’s have a quick look. There’s not much going on inside the box – you get the phone and a USB cable, though some markets will also get a 20W charger. That’s part of the Nokia G60’s small carbon footprint. The box itself is…
After years of requests, Twitter is finally introducing an edit button, giving its users the ability to change their tweets up to 30 minutes after they’ve been sent. But the feature is unlikely to solve any of the biggest problems facing the company—and in some cases, could worsen them. The feature will initially be restricted…
Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP via Getty Images On Thursday, Micron announced that it would invest $15 billion to build a new semiconductor plant in Idaho — just weeks after Congress passed $52 billion in new money to boost domestic chip manufacturing. Micron’s announcement is just the latest in a series of multi-billion-dollar plans…