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Is it smarter to have a dumb home? ‘We’ve seen clients unable to flush toilets’
3+ hour, 55+ min ago (702+ words) Australia experienced a boom in smart-home technology at the start of the 2020s. Years on, some early adopters are experiencing buyer's remorse When the smart home devices Elly Bailey was expecting in the post never showed up at her Gold Coast…...
Our international Valentine’s gift guide for curious Americans
2+ week, 59+ min ago (220+ words) A Wuthering Heights-inspired cushion beloved in the UK and a Moroccan cooking tagine for two: these gifts show love in every language Looking for more gift ideas? Creative gift ideas for him and sentimental gifts for her Sometimes I think…...
Ocado says Canadian partner closing robotic warehouse in latest setback
2+ week, 6+ day ago (448+ words) Shares in Ocado fall almost 10% after revealing Sobeys will close Calgary site that uses UK group's delivery technology The decision came less than three months after Ocado's US partner Kroger closed three warehouses, knocking almost a fifth off the UK…...
Woolworths online delivery platforms tested: which is cheapest and how do they compare with in-store shopping?
1+ mon, 3+ hour ago (976+ words) The supermarket has added DoorDash to its cart of options, alongside UberEats, Milkrun and the Woolworths website. We look at the value and convenience of each Australia's biggest supermarket has added yet another online delivery option, offering more choice " but…...
We combed the internet for the 25 best after-Christmas sales still available
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1423+ words) Masterclass, Roku, Apple, Aritzia " we rounded up the best post-holiday sales for tech, fashion and more that you can snag before the end of the year The eggnog's kicked, the tree is dropping its needles and distant family members have…...
‘A gamechanger’: 200,000 UK small businesses sign up to TikTok Shop
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (540+ words) Big brands such as Sainsbury's and M&S also selling directly in app through links in videos and livestreams It is better known for its viral dances and for making hits out of forgotten songs, but the social media site…...
The Filter editors recommend last-minute holiday gifts
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (1368+ words) Our go-to low effort gift ideas that will work even if you only have 24 minutes " plus some gifting horror stories Each week we cut through the noise to bring you smart, practical recommendations on how to live better " from what…...
Independent businesses: have your online sales been affected by the rise of AI?
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (242+ words) We'd like to hear from independent retailers about how changes to online searches has affected them. We'd also like to find out from customers about how easy it is to track down independent retailers We'd like to find out more…...
14 unexpected US gifts to give the men in your life this holiday season
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (746+ words) From Crocs to indestructible wallets, we rounded up the best guy-approved gifts they won't know how they lived without The 15 US gifts to give the women in your life Whether you have been together for years, just made it official,…...
Moonpig’s use of AI to design and personalise cards drives up sales
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (403+ words) The online card service Moonpig has reported a bump in sales thanks in part to its increased use of AI to help design cards, personalise customers" messages and answer queries. The company said sales rose 6.7% to "169m in the six months…...