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Alexa Becomes Local Night Out Concierge

Alexa Becomes Local Night Out Concierge
Alexa Becomes Local Night Out Concierge
January 22, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

Amazon is gearing up to boost Alexa’s capabilities, with updates reportedly on the way that will enable users to get information about local restaurants and...

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Cyber Fraud Hits All-Time High
Cyber Fraud Hits All-Time High
January 22, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

World-wide, corporate fraud has hit an all-time high and pushed fraud numbers up with it.  For the first time on record, data theft has now...

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Analyst Lowers iPhone X Sales Forecast
Analyst Lowers iPhone X Sales Forecast
January 19, 2018  |  Apple

Apple may not sell as many iPhone X models as previously expected, despite the hype over its new, high-end phones, according to news from Seeking Alpha....

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Patent Deal Struck Between Google And Tencent
Patent Deal Struck Between Google And Tencent
January 19, 2018  |  Cross-border Payments

Google has inked a pact with China’s multinational investment holding conglomerate Tencent Holdings in a deal that cross-licenses a number of patents. Get the Full Story...

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Amazon Raises Monthly Prime Membership Fees By 18 Percent
Amazon Raises Monthly Prime Membership Fees By 18 Percent
January 19, 2018  |  Amazon

Two years after Amazon launched monthly Prime memberships, the eCommerce retailer is increasing its monthly membership fees by nearly 20 percent, Recode reported. Get the...

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Three Crypto Operators Sued By US Regulator
Three Crypto Operators Sued By US Regulator
January 19, 2018  |  Bitcoin

In the latest sign of regulatory action in the virtual currency realm, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a lawsuit against three virtual currency...

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‘Costco For Millennials’ Attracts Big Investors
‘Costco For Millennials’ Attracts Big Investors
January 19, 2018  |  Retail

A popular eCommerce retailer, which has been called the “Costco for millennials,” is attracting potential investors, according to The New York Post. Both General Mills...

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Reebok Wants To Reboot Gas Stations For Fitness
Reebok Wants To Reboot Gas Stations For Fitness
January 19, 2018  |  Retail

Reebok wants to make the average gas station a healthier place. According to a post on its website, the fitness and athletic apparel company is...

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