Fashion and beauty retail stands at a critical inflexion point where digital transformation meets physical retail demand. With 70 percent of retail sales now digitally influenced, according to The Business of Fashion and McKinsey & Company’s The State of Fashion 2025 report, the industry faces unprecedented complexity in managing customer relationships across the shopping journey….
Dating apps have rewritten the modern story of romance. From the first swipe to the first kiss, entire relationships now begin through algorithms. Beneath those glossy promises of connection and compatibility lies a darker truth: most of these apps are dangerously insecure. According to new research from the Business Digital Index (BDI), three out of…
Wednesday 15 October 2025 8:03 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email According to Bain’s findings, the world will need around $2tn in annual revenue to fund the compute power required for AI by 2030. Despite mounting speculation of a…
Apple long fought allowing ‘side loading’ of iPhone apps from online shops others than the App Store, but made a concession in Europe due to landmark digital law there – Copyright AFP Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD Most of the top finance apps collect highly sensitive information on users, through permission settings. This has been revealed to Digital…
T-Mobile said that its T-Satellite Starlink data service will hit phones in October, and it has now made good on that promise with a drastic phone model support expansion. T-Satellite launched its data service ahead of schedule on select handsets like the Google Pixel 10 series, or the Samsung Z Fold 7 and the Z…
Those data centers will be powered by Nvidia chips and the company said it would ship up to 120,000 advanced GPUs to British data centers in total, funded by investments from Microsoft, Nscale, OpenAI and CoreWeave. Around half of those GPUs will go to British data center firm Nscale, which is partnering with Microsoft to…
Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang built his 2020 run around a “Freedom Dividend,” promising $1,000 a month for every adult. Now he’s trying to put cash back in Americans’ hands with his latest venture, by slashing their phone bills. On Tuesday, he announced the launch of Noble Mobile, a wireless carrier that charges $50 a…
Social media giant Meta posted a net profit of $18.3 billion in the second quarter, exceeding Wall Street expectations – Copyright AFP Fabrice COFFRINI A new study reveals that Instagram and Facebook are the apps that collect the most user data. This is based on an assessment conducted by the website QR Code Generator, which analysed the…
A group of student reporters observe a robotic dog at the 2025 China International Big Data Industry Expo, held at the Guiyang International Convention and Exhibition Center in Guizhou from Aug 28 to 30. [Photo provided to China Daily] Middle school students from Guizhou step into the world of journalism, reporting on advanced technologies at the…
The fashion and beauty marketing function is in flux. In 2025, both industries face a number of challenges — from increasing customer acquisition costs to competing for attention across saturated channels. Although inflation has waned, consumers have a diminished appetite for discretionary spending amid today’s turbulent global economy. This market reality requires brands to make…