Paying more attention to values and preferences could lead to more business with turned-off customers. Chris Wood on September 11, 2024 Do your customers feel like you’re giving them enough attention? Forty-four percent of Americans say they feel ignored by the media and most advertisers. And it’s not that consumers aren’t hearing from brands. … Continue reading Nearly half of US consumers feel ignored by marketers
Microsoft boosts Windows’ FAT32 partition size limit after nearly three decades Retired engineer Dave Plummer said in 2021 that he thought his decision would be only a temporary cap. will shanklin Fri, Aug 16, 2024 Microsoft righted an age-old “wrong” (at least for those who geek out on disk formatting) earlier this week. … Continue reading Microsoft boosts Windows’ FAT32’s partition size limit after nearly three decades
July 16, 2024 Nearly half of Amazon warehouse workers get injured in the Prime Day rush A new Senate report alleges that understaffing and a preference for speed over safety have led to a far higher-than-average incident rate for the e-commerce giant. BY Sarah Bregel Amazon’s Prime Day is pretty fantastic for customers. It’s the time … Continue reading Nearly half of Amazon warehouse workers get injured in the Prime Day rush
July 12, 2024 AT&T data breach update: Call and text records compromised in massive hack impacting nearly all wireless customers The telecom giant said it had delayed disclosure of the incident due to an investigation by the DOJ. Here’s what to know. BY Tracy Brown Hamilton AT&T has disclosed a significant data breach that compromised user … Continue reading AT&T data breach update: Call and text records compromised in massive hack impacting nearly all wireless customers
Nearly Two-Thirds Of Clicks On Google Search Remain Within Its Ecosystem by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 5, 2024 Clicks have an impact on rankings in Google Search, making it more important for marketers to gain value from searches that do not result in a click. Nearly 59% of Google searches in the U.S. … Continue reading Nearly Two-Thirds Of Google Searches Stay Within Its Ecosystem
AI Energy Demand: Google Carbon Rises Nearly 50% In 5 Years by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 3, 2024 Pledges to reduce carbon emissions are contradictory to plans to invest in AI products. Google in 2021 shared plans to eliminate carbon emissions from its operations by 2030, but artificial intelligence (AI) infused in all … Continue reading AI Energy Demand: Google Carbon Emissions Rise Nearly 50% In 5 Years
Amazon faces nearly $6 million in fines over California labor law violations The company failed to properly notify its warehouse workers about their expected quotas. anna washenko Updated Wed, Jun 19, 2024 ASSOCIATED PRESS The California Labor Commissioner’s office has fined Amazon $5,901,700 for infractions related to a law designed to protect warehouse … Continue reading Amazon faces nearly $6 million in fines over California labor law violations
June 11, 2024 We spent nearly a year building a generative AI tool. These are the 5 (hard) lessons we learned McKinsey built an AI tool called Lilli to bring sources and capabilities into one platform to improve workflows. BY Kitti Lakner and Erik Roth When generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) emerged prominently in late 2022, … Continue reading We spent nearly a year building a gen AI tool. These are the 5 (hard) lessons we learned
April 30, 2024 Consumer confidence drops to its lowest level in nearly two years as Americans fret over their financial futures U.S. consumer confidence deteriorated for the third straight month. BY Associated Press U.S. consumer confidence deteriorated for the third straight month as Americans continue to fret about their short-term financial futures with prices and interest … Continue reading Consumer confidence drops to its lowest level in nearly two years as Americans fret over their financial futures
April 29, 2024 Largest wireless carriers fined nearly $200 million for illegally sharing location data Carriers have allowed the use of location-data for programs like roadside assistance, logistics, medical emergency alert services, human trafficking alerts and fraud prevention. BY Reuters The Federal Communications Commission on Monday fined the largest U.S. wireless carriers nearly $200 million for … Continue reading Largest wireless carriers fined nearly $200 million for illegally sharing location data
