In the latest quick commerce headspinner, Deliveroo is experimenting with expanding its rapid grocery business by opening a new type of ‘dark store’ in Central London. As well as functioning as a mini warehouse where Deliveroo staff pick orders for couriers operating on its platform to collect and deliver locally to app users, the new…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is charging Kim Kardashian for “unlawfully touting” a “crypto security,” the agency announced on Monday morning. The SEC says that Kardashian was in violation of its rules when she promoted a “crypto asset security offered and sold by EthereumMax” without the necessary disclosure that she was paid to…
Ah, how I loved my Fisher-Price Music Box. It played stone-cold bangers including (but not limited to) Hickory Dickory Dock, London Bridge and Where Has My Little Dog Gone, which I listened to throughout a carefree childhood until the pastel-colored ‘records’ had huge chunks missing and the wind-up mechanism all but conked out. So when…
In September 2022, both LG and Samsung showed off 100-inch(ish) versions of their flagship 4K TVs. LG revealed its first-ever 97-inch OLED TV as part of the LG G2 line-up at IFA 2022. Meanwhile, Samsung also quietly unveiled a new 98-inch model in its Neo QLED line-up, called the Samsung QN100B. At the CEDIA 2022…
The timer is counting down to the launch of the Google Pixel Watch (and the Pixel 7 series), slated for October 6, but that hasn’t stemmed the flow of leaks in the meantime; with one of the latest addressing one of the watch’s less talked-about traits: its battery life. This latest Pixel Watch reveal, reportedly…
It looks like the PlayStation Stars reward scheme has an elusive ‘Diamond’ tier that’s invite-only, according to a datamine of the system. The PlayStation Stars reward scheme comes to PS5 this month in the West, offering goodies like digital collectibles to players who complete challenges across some of the best PS5 games. It was known…
This year, Canon has finally launched some affordable mirrorless cameras like the impressive Canon EOS R10 – and fresh rumors suggest it’ll soon launch an even cheaper model called the EOS R100. But that camera’s leaked specs point to an underwhelming, derivative filler model, rather than a much-needed reinvention of the budget camera. Canon Rumors…
With remote and hybrid work becoming a common practice, companies are relying more and more on the best VPN services to protect their network. At the same time, attacks targeting business VPNs appear to be worryingly on the rise. “Cybercriminals continue to take advantage of long-standing security vulnerabilities and increased attacks on VPNs,” read a…
A cargo ship being loaded with containers at the harbour in Keelung, Taiwan. Sam Yeh/AFP/Getty Image Cargo companies are canceling some sailings amid low demand for imported products. The cost of shipping a container from Shanghai to Los Angeles has fallen 73% over the past year, data shows. Consumer spending is changing and retailers are instead…
Credit Suisse shares plunged on Monday. Paulo Whitaker/Reuters Credit Suisse stock tanked on Monday, as concerns grew that it would default on its debts. The Swiss Bank is working to assuage widespread worries about its financial health. Credit Suisse may now find it trickier and more expensive to restructure its business. Credit Suisse is fending…