Coronavirus Refunds: Cunard To Provide Credits To Travelers On Canceled Voyages

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers want compensation for things they paid for but aren’t able to use. Cruise lines are offering credits for sailings in some instances. Cunard will lengthen its halt in operations because of the pandemic and provide a “125% Future Cruise Credit” to travelers who have … Continue reading Coronavirus Refunds: Cunard To Provide Credits To Travelers On Canceled Voyages Continue Reading →

Amazon, Goldman Have Lots To Gain From Their New Partnership

Small businesses hit hard by COVID-19 shutdowns are facing thin cash reserves, and the extension of credit to those SMBs has become an increasingly crowded field. The U.S. government, banks and Big Tech have all jumped into the ring to make financing more available, with the latest pair-up involving Amazon and Goldman Sachs. The two companies are teaming up to offer Amazon sellers … Continue reading Amazon, Goldman Have Lots To Gain From Their New Partnership Continue Reading →

U.S. Bank Launches New Visibility, Invoice Options For Freight Carriers

New U.S. Bank features will allow freight carriers new B2B payment options such as a new dashboard for better receivables visibility and a way to pay invoices much quicker, according to a June 10 press release. With the new Cash Manager function, carriers will be able to see exactly what’s happening in their payment cycles, tracking payments from … Continue reading U.S. Bank Launches New Visibility, Invoice Options For Freight Carriers Continue Reading →

Google Pixel sales continue to grow YoY — 2019 was its best year ever

Google had of course hoped to sell Pixel smartphones by the millions (and millions) but their sales had apparently stagnated selling a fraction of other smartphones. According to the IDC though Pixel sales continue to grow with them shipping 7.2 million units in 2019. An associate VP from the IDC tweeted out today nothing but … Continue reading Google Pixel sales continue to grow YoY — 2019 was its best year ever Continue Reading →

HTC is back — Desire 20 series launching next week

We have heard from multiple sources at HTC that they were no longer making smartphones and were instead focusing on other areas of the tech market such as their Vive series and 5G Wi-Fi devices. Every now and again though rumours appeared or executives accidentally forgot the company line and said smartphones were still coming. … Continue reading HTC is back — Desire 20 series launching next week Continue Reading →

Huawei MateBook X Pro 2020 first impression — What a beast, but what a price!

Last week saw Huawei release their 2020 range of laptops, headlined by the MateBook X Pro. On paper, it looks mighty impressive with a full range of specs and hardware that will please anyone. We jumped at the chance to have a play test this amazing toy pieces of hardware. After a few days of … Continue reading Huawei MateBook X Pro 2020 first impression — What a beast, but what a price! Continue Reading →

Has COVID-19 stopped you using Cash? RBA says cash ATM cheque use collapsed, contactless and online up

The last time I used an ATM was so long ago I can’t remember which year it was. All my payments in person are done via Google Pay or other contactless systems, bills paid via direct debit or BPAY and personal payments to friends and family via online banking. ATM’s will become rarer According to … Continue reading Has COVID-19 stopped you using Cash? RBA says cash ATM cheque use collapsed, contactless and online up Continue Reading →

Swann’s wire-free security camera adds flexibility to an already impressive line up

Swann continues to develop their DIY home security options with the latest addition being a Wire-Free 1080p Security Camera. But it’s not just your run of the mill Wi-Fi connected camera, there are some serious smarts included. The system includes facial recognition giving users the option to trigger recording & even personalised notifications. The feature … Continue reading Swann’s wire-free security camera adds flexibility to an already impressive line up Continue Reading →

Huawei’s EOFY specials offer some decent discounts

Everyone loves a bargain right? Huawei has some bargains to offer leading into the End of Financial year (EOFY) on a number of newly-released hardware items. The specials range from the P40 Pro with its amazing camera, through their new entry-level laptops to the GT2 and GT2e watches. The discounts are a little varied, but if any of those devices have your … Continue reading Huawei’s EOFY specials offer some decent discounts Continue Reading →

TSMC says could fill order gap if unable to sell chips to Huawei

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co could quickly fill the order gap created by the inability to sell to Huawei’s HiSilicon chip division due to US restrictions, the company’s chairman has said. KEY POINTS: TSMC says it could quickly fill the order gap created by the inability to sell to Huawei’s HiSilicon chip division due to US … Continue reading TSMC says could fill order gap if unable to sell chips to Huawei Continue Reading →