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iPhone 15 Sales Trail Predecessor in China
iPhone 15 Sales Trail Predecessor in China
October 16, 2023  |  Apple

Chinese consumers are reportedly less enthusiastic about the iPhone 15 than the iPhone 14. Separate analyses, shared in a report Monday (Oct. 16) by Bloomberg News, show...

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AI-Powered Smartphones Change How Consumers Live in a Digital World
AI-Powered Smartphones Change How Consumers Live in a Digital World
October 16, 2023  |  Connected Economy

From smartphones and smartwatches to smart TVs and cars with connected capabilities, consumers’ device portfolio has undergone significant changes over the years, primarily driven by...

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Google Wants to Turn Its Devices Into App-Killers With AI
Google Wants to Turn Its Devices Into App-Killers With AI
October 05, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

The generative artificial intelligence (AI) arms race has a new weapon: hardware devices. Google on Wednesday (Oct. 4) revealed a host of gen AI powered...

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Google Introduces New-Generation Smartphones Powered by AI
Google Introduces New-Generation Smartphones Powered by AI
October 04, 2023  |  Google

Google has introduced its Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro smartphones, with new features powered by artificial intelligence (AI). These devices are engineered to offer a more helpful and...

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The Great Connected Consumer Paradox
The Great Connected Consumer Paradox
October 03, 2023  |  Connected Economy

It has been reported that by 2010, cable television in the U.S. had sort of hit its stride. Analysts report that 90% of homes with...

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Gen Z Turns to Connected Devices to Multitask at Work
Gen Z Turns to Connected Devices to Multitask at Work
September 28, 2023  |  Connected Economy

From smartphones to smart TVs and voice-controlled assistants, connected devices have transformed the way consumers multitask in their daily lives. In fact, consumers are using...

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These High Schoolers Are Using AI to Improve Healthcare Access
These High Schoolers Are Using AI to Improve Healthcare Access
September 22, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Summer is over, and school is back in session for most high schoolers across America. But two U.S. high schoolers aren’t like most others. Rohan...

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Report: Apple Scrapped Stock-Trading Plan With Goldman Over Market Conditions
Report: Apple Scrapped Stock-Trading Plan With Goldman Over Market Conditions
September 20, 2023  |  Apple

Apple was reportedly planning to add a stock-trading feature to its iPhones, but halted the project last year due to market conditions. The feature, which was...

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Potential Job Losses Give Credence to Consumer Hesitancy About AI in the Workplace
Potential Job Losses Give Credence to Consumer Hesitancy About AI in the Workplace
September 14, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of consumers’ lives, offering convenience and efficiency in various aspects. However, recent PYMNTS Intelligence reveals that while consumers embrace...

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