[ad_1] India surpassed North America to take the top global spot in the smartwatch market in the quarter that ended in September, according to a report from market research player Counterpoint. The festival sales and proliferation of affordable smartwatches helped grew the local market by 171% year-on-year. The affordable smartwatch models getting bigger displays and adding features such as Bluetooth calling were key selling factors in India during the festival sales, Hong Kong-headquartered Counterpoint said.…
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[ad_1] The fans take control, bringing the Top 10 songs from from Rihanna to Chris Stapleton, Kane Brown, Billie Eilish JVKE and Foreigner — plus, one artist tests positive for Covid. The fans took control of “The Voice” this week as the Top 10 took the stage ahead of next week’s semi-finals. That meant they were in charge of introducing the artists, and picking their songs! Props to the fans, though, as they really picked…
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON — If you’ve been yearning for a preview of the battle for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, the place to be last weekend was Las Vegas, where the Republican Jewish Coalition held what some attendees cheekily called a “kosher cattle call” for potential candidates. Former Vice President Mike Pence was there. So were former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and former Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo. Former…
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[ad_1] Now that using cannabis is finally finding its way out of the dark corners, weed-related gear is becoming more sophisticated than ever. Gone are the days when cannabis enthusiasts were stuck with primitive tools, often homemade, when dispensaries still weren’t prevalent. Today, weed-related products are now easier to find and purchase. If you’re reading this and the holidays are looming in, take this as a heaven-sent list. Particularly now that the legalization of medical…
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Shopping for diamonds can be a daunting task. With so many different shapes, sizes, and types of diamonds, it can be hard to know which is the best choice for you. But did you know that ethical lab diamonds are quickly becoming a popular option for those looking for an ethical and sustainable diamond? Lab diamonds are made using new technology, and they have all the sparkle, brilliance, and beauty of natural diamonds without the…
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[ad_1] TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen resigned as head of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party following local election losses on Saturday suffered by her party. Voters in Taiwan overwhelmingly chose the opposition Nationalist party in several major races across the self-ruled island in an election in which lingering concerns about threats from China took a backseat to more local issues. Tsai had spoken out many times about “opposing China and defending Taiwan” in…
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[ad_1] Many startups avoid the services of a financial advisor to save money in the short term, but this might be unwise. The business finances are probably the most critical aspect of the business, and you will spend more time on these instead of focusing on growing the business. Read on to find out more about why you should invest in a financial advisor in the short term. Business Planning Business planning might not be…
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[ad_1] [Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] It’s certainly not a shock to learn the Colorado Springs shooter had a terrible home life. We’re talking about a 22-year-old who walked into a nightclub with a rifle and killed five strangers. But this is… something else altogether. Days after the horrific mass shooting at the LGBTQ-friendly Club Q, CBS 8 out of San Diego tracked down the gunman’s father, who lives there — and hasn’t seen his kid in…
"Colorado Springs Shooter’s Father Was More Worried To Learn His Son Might Be Gay Than About The Actual Killings?!"
[ad_1] Wefox CEO Julian Teicke. Wefox HELSINKI, Finland — The boss of European digital insurance startup Wefox offered a damning response to tech companies that have laid off workers en masse. The likes of Meta, Amazon and Twitter have laid off tens of thousands of employees in response to pressure from investors, who want to see them cut costs to weather a global economic downturn. Swedish fintech firm Klarna was among the first major employers in tech…
"Wefox CEO ‘disgusted’ by mass tech layoffs: ‘These are humans’"
[ad_1] has more exclusive games than does, according to , which claims that many of its rival’s first-party titles “are better quality.” Lest you believe Microsoft is dunking on its own game studios for no reason, the company made the assertion in with the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which is conducting of the planned Activision Blizzard acquisition. Although the filing is dated October 31st, notes that the document has just been made publicly…
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