Online shoppers spend record $11.3B on Cyber Monday, grabbing toys, electronics and more – GeekWire
Lego toys were amongst the hot sellers on Cyber Monday. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) On the internet shoppers broke documents with $11.3 billion in paying on Cyber Monday, driving 5.8% yr-around-12 months expansion and building the working day…
Black Friday online sales hit record $9.1B amid inflation, up 2.3% from last year – GeekWire
Funko’s toys were one of the hot sellers on Black Friday, according to Adobe Analytics. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Black Friday online sales hit a record $9.12 billion despite ongoing inflation as categories such as electronics, toys, and exercise…
News orgs that dismissed Hunter Biden laptop story ‘absolutely need to correct the record,’ watchdogs say
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The New York Times on Wednesday subtly confirmed the Hunter Biden laptop story that was largely written off by mainstream news outlets as disinformation when the New York Post first reported it ahead of the…
5G smartphone record set, thanks to iPhone 13
A new 5G smartphone record was set in January, when fifth-generation mobiles accounted for more than half of all smartphone sales for the very first time. The iPhone 13 played a huge role in this milestone, accounting for more than a third of all 5G…
Another pain of returning to the office? Record high gas prices.
Record high gas prices are the latest obstacle for millions of U.S. employees facing a costlier commute as they return to the workplace amid a sharp decline in COVID-19 cases. Fuel costs have jumped more than 20% in the past two weeks alone and are up a…
Apple upped iPhone production to new quarterly record high of 85.5 million units in Q421
Global smartphone production came to 356 million units for 2021, showing a QoQ increase of 9.5%, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations. The second half of last year saw demand injections related to the peak promotion season for e-commerce…
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There’s a lot happening in the world. And in St. Augustine and St. Johns County, The St. Augustine Record can help with that. With a subscription to The St. Augustine Record, you will receive full access to our journalism. Our journalists are…
Rockstar Games Reveals GTA 6 Update; It Has Already Broken This ‘Avengers Endgame’ Record
Fans of Grand Theft Auto have been badly waiting for the news of GTA 6 for years. In September 2013, the Grand Theft Auto V was released on PlayStation 3 and PC. This game has since been released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, with a future-gen version…
Nadal wins Australian Open for record 21st major title
Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts during his match against Daniil Medvedev of Russia at the men’s singles final at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Simon Baker) Simon Baker AP MELBOURNE,…
Apple is back on top in smartphone sales worldwide after a record win in China
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Apple has once again become the top-selling smartphone brand in top market China, along with the rest of the world. That’s according to findings from two separate research reports, which come just before the tech giant is…