Thanksgiving weekend has long been seen as the traditional start to the most important sales period for retailers, and so far, the indication is that we’re in for a strong holiday season for e-commerce. Salesforce is tracking activity in real time and has just put out its first figures for the day. It says that as of 2 pm ET, online sales are up 7% globally and 4% in the U.S. compared to 2023, respectively generating $15.6 billion and $3.1 billion in sales. For a point of comparison, last year saw a sluggish Thanksgiving when it came to online shopping.…
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With deliveries of Volvo’s much-anticipated EX90 model finally coming through in the U.S., drivers who are also music fans may be heartened by discovering what the electric SUV’s soundsystem is made of. They might even get a cosmic experience if they decide to play The Beatles’ 1965 classic hit “Drive My Car” on that sound system: The EX90 is the first vehicle ever to feature an Abbey Road Studios’ mode, providing a sound quality engineered straight out of the world’s most famous music recording studios. The Beatles enshrined Abbey Road in history when they gave the studio’s name to their…
It’s always a great time for Fortnite players when a new chapter rolls around. Sure, seasonal releases are exciting, but a new chapter is what brings major changes to the gameplay, and players are dropped into a new map. The ongoing Chapter 2 Remix has been a hit among players as they are all set to attend the season-ending live event, a concert experience featuring Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Ice Spice, and Juice WRLD. While the event is still a few days away, teasers and leaks for the upcoming Fortnite Chapter 6 have already surfaced on social media. While the current…
Thanksgiving is here, and if your household isn’t glued to the NFL games on Turkey Day, then you should know that there are other options. Max offers subscribers a wide variety of movies to choose from. And since we’re assuming that you’re spending Thanksgiving with your family, disturbing flicks like A Clockwork Orange are not on the menu. Our picks for the three best (HBO) Max movies to watch for Thanksgiving are pretty family-friendly, even though the final selection is a bit more mature than the other two films. But between these three movies, you’ll find magic, music, romance, and…
Home security seems to be a hot category for Black Friday and Cyber Week deals this year. When you think about it, it makes a lot of sense. Security cameras bring you peace of mind, whether you’re home or away, and allow you to check in on your home’s status for a myriad of reasons. If you’re looking for some great home security deals, consider Wyze, a brand trusted by “millions of households” offering “premium features at prices that are accessible to everyone.” That’s what Wyze says anyway, and we tend to agree here at Digital Trends. We gave several…
Everyone looking for the best PC games knows the drill: wait for one of the seasonal Steam sales to get the best deals. Now that the leaves have changed and are falling. The only tricky part is navigating the hundreds of discounts to find the best games at the lowest price. There’s no shortage of upcoming PC games to be excited for, but we all need some games to hold us over until they come. Getting them at a deep discount is just the icing on the cake. Here is all the information you need to know about the autumn…
Check for the specifications and compare prices across different retailers to ensure you’re getting the best deal possible. Black Friday and Cyber Mondayares going to befantasticctimese to buy a MacBook. Whether you’re looking for a MacBook Air or MacBook Pro, you’re bound to find some killer Black Friday MacBook deals that reduce prices to lower than they’ve ever been before. For example, the—just to show how far-reaching the savings are But regardless of what kind of MacBook you need, there’s one recent change in the lineup that affects nearly every option you can purchase. I’m talking, of course, about the…
With Thanksgiving now here, countless audiences across the country will be looking to Netflix for something exciting to watch over the holiday. The service remains at the top of the streaming hierarchy, largely thanks to Netflix’s deep catalog of content spanning genres like sci-fi, action, drama, and everything in between. Netflix’s constantly growing library ensures every fan will find something to suit their mood, including those wanting some sci-fi thrills. It’s one of the most imaginative and versatile genres in film, considering the various subgenres it delves into. This Thanksgiving holiday, audiences can find sci-fi movies on Netflix ranging from…
It’s been a tough year for air taxi startups. The UK’s Vertical Aerospace is running short of cash, while Germany’s Lillium faces bankruptcy. Targets for commercialization keep getting extended. Investors are hesitant to commit. The reason for all the struggles is pretty simple. Building, certifying, and commercializing brand-new aircraft designs like electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOLs) is complex, notoriously expensive, and depends on lengthy regulatory processes. That’s partly why German startup Vaeridion is pursuing a simpler, potentially cheaper, route to electric flight using an aircraft it calls the “microliner.”. “The microliner looks like a regular plane, and it…
The Dutch labor market is experiencing a persistent talent shortage, according to a new salary survey report. The research also flags that when it comes to hiring in 2025, artificial intelligence, automation, and machine learning are expected to be among the hottest functional areas companies are most likely to recruit talent for next year. In line with this, a recent study by Indeed found that over the past year, job postings mentioning generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) or related phrases have increased dramatically across the US and Europe. In Germany, for example, there has been a 3.9x increase; France has…
