From CNET: If it weren't for Prime, Amazon might have just been the name of a river in South America.
The top revenue-maker in online retail worldwide owes much of its success to its Prime membership service, which the Seattle company started in 2005 with an offer of free and speedy shipping. All...
A few weeks ago, I went to eat with a bunch of people after church. As we approached the restaurant, one of my friends decided to open and hold the door to let me in first -- so I did. As I walked through the door, I heard my other friends say, in a not very subtle manner, "What a douche!" Why would they make such a comment? Well, the person who held the door open for me was a girl. But before you dismiss me as some misogynist man living in the...
Believe it or not, but Editor-in-Chief Jonathan Kwan was actually the first person to introduce me to an APH Networks favorite show, Top Gear. One of my favorite episodes is the first episode of the tenth season, where a challenge was set by the producers to find the best driving road... in the world. All three of the presenters brought a lightweight supercar, with James May's Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24, Richard Hammond's Porsche 911 GT3 RS, and...
From CNET: LG Electronics on Thursday enacted a major leadership shakeup that will see the company headed up by three representative directors. It hopes that the new directors will "strengthen the company as it enters the new year."
Control of the company will be split three ways between Jo Seong...
From CNET: LG Electronics is going all-in on OLED, the next-generation TV screen technology, announcing on Friday that it's investing $8.71 billion in a plant that will build the ultra-clear panels.
At the plant, the South Korean company mainly will make big panels for televisions but also will...
From PC World: Sony said its PlayStation 4 will deliver game streaming to PCs and Macs, shortly after a third-party app promised to offer similar functionality.
The addition of the functionality will also take the PS4 closer to rival Xbox, which launched the streaming of Xbox One games to Windows...
From ComputerWorld: The Raspberry Pi Foundation has hit rock bottom. After years of working to lower the cost of hobbyist and educational computing, founder Eben Upton says it can go no further: at just $5 its latest creation is as cheap is it can make a computer.
The $5 Raspberry Pi Zero follows...
From CNET: Raspberry Pi's new educational micro-computer is its cheapest yet -- a pocket-sized device designed to teach kids coding for just $5 (about £3.30 or AU$7).
The Raspberry Pi Zero, unveiled on Thursday, is the latest computer from the British company that has for the last few years made...
From PC World: The Mozilla Foundation is getting most of its revenue from Yahoo, Yandex and Baidu after the end of its large deal with Google last year.
The nonprofit behind the Firefox browser and other software reported its financial results on Wednesday for 2014, the last year for which the...
From ComputerWorld: For the third time in less than six months security issues have forced Lenovo to update one of the tools preloaded on its PCs.
Last week, the company released version 5.07.0019 of Lenovo System Update, a tool that helps users keep their computers' drivers and BIOS up to date and...
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