"Since the competition in the global market for mobile devices is getting fiercer, it is about time for LG to make a cold judgment and the best choice," an LG official told The Korea Herald. "The company is considering all possible measures, including sale, withdrawal and downsizing of the smartphone business." … [Read more...] about LG exploring options that include scrapping the smartphone business
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Amazon tops up payments business with another Rs 130 crore
The online retailer has been propping up Amazon Pay during its key sale events by offering additional discounts if users paid through the platform. The online retailer has been propping up Amazon Pay during its key sale events by offering additional discounts if users paid through the platform. Earlier in April, the company got an approval from the RBI to commence its own e-wallet in India. … [Read more...] about Amazon tops up payments business with another Rs 130 crore
Laptop deals in HP’s back to business sale feature huge $200 price cuts right now
Firstly, this HP 15t for $601.32 (was $819.99) looks like a great buy if you're on the hunt for a solid working from home machine. Its notable selling point is the brand new 11th gen Intel Core i7 processor - a powerful component that not many laptops feature yet. Being a 15.6-inch laptop it also sits right in the Goldilocks zone between power and portability, although it's definitely a workhorse as opposed to a premium ultrabook. … [Read more...] about Laptop deals in HP’s back to business sale feature huge $200 price cuts right now
Digital marketing in 2021: What to look out for
The issue of optimising for Core Web Vitals ties in with mobile-friendliness too. Core Web Vitals are factors that Google thinks is necessary to enhance overall user experience on a website. If a website has poor Web Vitals - this leads to poor UX and affects how users will interact and convert on your site. Digital marketers need to ensure that they are thinking in terms of Google EAT - Expertise, Authority, Trustworthiness. With the rise of fake news and misinformation across the internet, it is getting increasingly hard to find trustworthy content, written by experts with authority in their respective fields. Google has already taken steps to boost content which is backed up with stats and details higher up the visibility ratings to address this issue. … [Read more...] about Digital marketing in 2021: What to look out for
Phishing scams: The new hotspots for fraud gangs
Another element of these campaigns also has a significant footprint in the US; researchers collected information about 2,900 money mule accounts run by people whose job it is to transfer stolen funds and found that 80% of these were also based in the US. That's mostly because businesses in the US have historically been the primary targets of BEC attacks and most of these attacks ask victims to send money to accounts in the same country, said Hassold. … [Read more...] about Phishing scams: The new hotspots for fraud gangs