Mobile

Samsung launches Galaxy S9 with focus on social media

With the global smartphone market set to stay flat or even shrink after meager growth of one percent last year, vendors are focusing on features designed to encourage young consumers to ditch their old phones earlier than they would have previously.

Why Roku shares plunged despite earnings beat

The California-based company, which is best known for its eponymous digital streaming platform, brought in revenue of $188.3 million in its fourth fiscal quarter of 2017, topping Wall Street’s projection of $182.5 million.

Google Home vs. Amazon Alexa: Which is better?

The New York-based digital agency 360i published a study that found Google Home to be more effective than Amazon Alexa in responding to thousands of questions in different categories.

Amazon effect steamrolling the restaurant industry

Retailers are in the throes of adapting to a shopping environment completely revolutionized by e-commerce giant Amazon, but restaurants are now facing the same challenge thanks to what has become known as the “Amazon effect.”