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Amazon ‘Summer Sale’ is live with hosts of deals and offers on a tech gadgets. Customers can get up to 40% off on smartphones; up to 50% off on televisions and up to 70% off on electronics & accessories from top brands like OnePlus, Xiaomi, Samsung, Tecno, Redmi, LG, HP, Fujitsu, boAt and much more. Furthermore, customers shopping during the Summer Sale can save more by opting for a wide range of affordable finance options such as a 10% instant bank discount on ICICI Bank, Kotak…

With the announcement of an upcoming smartphone game/TV series crossover project Netflix is continuing its unexpected pivot into the gaming space. This follows several moves to add video games and experimental interactive content to its streaming TV and film platform.The new Netflix announcement reveals in May this year it will release an exclusive version of the smartphone game Exploding Kittens. The release of the game precedes an animated TV series of the same name to be released next year that will be produced by Mike…

The Subaru BRZ, and its twin the Toyota 86, has been redesigned as a second generation of the entry-level sports car. Its engine is now Subaru’s 2.4-liter, and the interior gets a little more upscale and driver-focused ... but the car’s "starter race car kit" motif remains intact.At a glanceNew changes include a bigger engineManual transmission is a focal pointNo extended driver's aids or safety systems without automatic transmissionExcellent entry-level sports car…

Amazon made a boatload of money during the first quarter of 2022. But investors, having grown used to Amazon’s rocket-like trajectory during the pandemic, haven’t quite adapted to the fact that it’s no longer accelerating quite so fast. Despite notching $116.4 billion in sales from January through March of this year — up nearly 8 billion year over year — Amazon’s stock took a dive in after-hours trading, falling by about 10 percent before stabilizing a bit higher. The problem wasn’t that Amazon had underperformed in…

Last year, Apple added App Tracking Transparency to iOS, and the shift in the flow of data from mobile users was enough to unsettle even Facebook. Now, Google, which relies on targeted advertising for its business model, is preparing its own multi-year adjustment to mobile ad tracking and privacy. Starting today, app developers can get their first look at the new system, as the first developer preview of Privacy Sandbox on Android rolls out, following the path of similar tests in Google’s Chrome browser on the…

Samsung has continued to lead the smartphone market despite a fall of 11 percent year-on-year in the worldwide shipments in the first quarter of 2022, according to a report. The South Korean company introduced its Galaxy S22 series in the quarter that has apparently helped grow its market share. After Samsung, Apple retained its second position in the global market. Both Samsung and Apple expanded their market share in the quarter. However, top-three Chinese players — Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo — saw declines in their…