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Amazon Echo Pop
The Echo Pop smart speaker is just $18 with this pre-Black Friday deal

An Echo Pop is the perfect way to add a little pop of Alexa to your life ahead of Black Friday sales (pun intended). The discount affects all four colorways.

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AI can drive business growth in Southeast Asia. But some big challenges remain
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48% of people have been scammed while holiday shopping online - what to watch for
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Research less, shop more: How Amazon's AI Shopping Guides help you find what you need
roborock S8 Pro Ultra Robot Vacuum and Mop
The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra hit its lowest price ever at $700 off for October Prime Day
Amazon Echo Pop

The Echo Pop smart speaker is just $18 with this pre-Black Friday deal

An Echo Pop is the perfect way to add a little pop of Alexa to your life ahead of Black Friday sales (pun intended). The discount affects all four colorways.
1 day ago by Maria Diaz in Speakers
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AI can drive business growth in Southeast Asia. But some big challenges remain

Research suggests Southeast Asian markets have already invested heavily in AI. Continued growth will rely on pro-innovation policies.
1 day ago by Eileen Yu in Digital Transformation
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48% of people have been scammed while holiday shopping online - what to watch for

Almost half of Americans will do most of their holiday shopping between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. But that's also the busiest time of the year for scammers. Here's how to protect yourself.
1 week ago by Lance Whitney in Cyber Threats
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Research less, shop more: How Amazon's AI Shopping Guides help you find what you need

The sheer abundance of deals can get overwhelming. Amazon's guides are rolling out to US customers across more than 100 product types.
4 weeks ago by Matene Toure in Artificial Intelligence
roborock S8 Pro Ultra Robot Vacuum and Mop

The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra hit its lowest price ever at $700 off for October Prime Day

If you've had your eye on the Roborock S8 Pro Ultra, now is the time to add it to your cart as it's currently $700 off - the lowest price we've seen - thanks to October Prime Day.
1 month ago by Maria Diaz in Home & Office
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Non-cash transactions to hit 1.6T, with Asia leading adoption

Peer-to-peer instant payments are emerging as a cost-effective way to pay, but very few banks are prepared for it.
1 month ago by Eileen Yu in E-Commerce
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Apple expanding iPhone's NFC to third-party apps - and here are all the ways it will benefit you

Launching with iOS 18.1, the new access will let developers offer contactless transactions for store payments, home and car keys, student IDs, loyalty cards, event tickets, and more.
2 months ago by Lance Whitney in iOS
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Another MLB park now scans your face as your entry ticket. Here's how it works

Go-Ahead Entry is now speeding up crowds at several MLB and NFL venues. Sound convenient? Your first step is to download the app.
2 months ago by Artie Beaty in Innovation
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Google Wallet now lets you make digital passes for anything - here's how to try it

Just about any card or pass can now be added to your Google Wallet, as Google rolls out its 'Everything Else' pass creator.
2 months ago by Artie Beaty in Google
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How to use Apple Pay in stores and online (and why you should)

It's super convenient, more secure than swiping a card, and so simple to set up. Enjoy fast, contactless checkout with your iPhone - or Apple Watch - most anywhere you shop.
3 months ago by Maria Diaz in iPhone
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Is Temu legit? Everything to know before you place your first order

Before you buy from Temu, you may wonder if it's safe, if the items are real, or if the website steals your data. These are frequently asked questions, so let's unpack them.
3 months ago by Jada Jones in E-Commerce
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Echo Pop vs Echo Dot: Which Amazon Alexa smart speaker should you choose?

Amazon's most affordable smart speakers share many similarities, including the Alexa virtual assistant, but what are the biggest differences between these two models?
3 months ago by Maria Diaz in Speakers
Blink Video Doorbell System + Amazon Echo Pop

The $35 Echo Pop and Blink Video Doorbell bundle is the best smart home deal to finish Prime Day

Of all the deals I've covered and purchased this Prime Day, nothing tops the 68% off the Blink Video Doorbell System and Amazon Echo Pop.
3 months ago by Maria Diaz in Smart Home
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Get a Ring Indoor Cam for only $30 during Amazon Prime Day

Amazon Prime Day delivers the deals we want, especially in smart home tech. The Ring Indoor Cam (2nd generation) is only $30.
3 months ago by Maria Diaz in Home Security
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10 simple ways to avoid overspending on Amazon Prime Day

Future you will thank present you for checking out these 10 practical strategies to shopping smarter on Prime Day.
3 months ago by David Gewirtz in E-Commerce
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