The end of Ethereum mining could be a bonanza for GPU shoppers
Graphics card prices have been dropping all year—and could go even lower. While these GPUs were liquidated following 2018 flooding in China, they provide a good visual for the flood of GPUs hitting secondhand markets these days. (cre.....»»
Japanese Tesla supplier to take on Chinese rivals to tap EV boom
Japan's Sumitomo Metal Mining wants to start making materials for a cheaper type of electric-vehicle battery - containing no nickel - that's poised for global popularity after storming the world's top EV market, China......»»
Black Friday is already here at Best Buy: Save on Dyson vacuums, an Xbox Series S bundle, and more
Best Buy is once again scrapping the Black Friday playbook.The electronics retailer announced in early October plans to offer Black Friday deals "almost every week" in the lead-up to its main event in November, citing a desire to bring shoppers "good.....»»
Amazon is adding a new way to pay at checkout… and it’s still not Apple Pay
Amazon is adding a new way for shoppers to pay for their purchases, and it’s not Apple Pay. Despite being one of the largest online retailers to resist Apple’s payment platform, Amazon is opting for Venmo instead. Here’s how the new Venmo inte.....»»
Study estimates how much deforestation could increase if restrictions on mining in the Amazon are lifted
A model developed by Brazilian researchers shows that opening up protected areas of the Amazon to mining projects would lead to the deforestation of 183 square kilometers (km²) due directly to new mines and the loss of an additional 7,626 km² of fo.....»»
Amazon could pay UK shoppers £900m compensation
A group-action claim alleges Amazon breached competition law and caused customers to pay higher prices......»»
Gold mining threatens "forest giraffe" in DR Congo
Gold mining in a Democratic Republic of Congo national park is threatening the okapi, a stripy-legged relative of the giraffe, civil society groups warned on Tuesday......»»
Apple"s M1 MacBook Air drops to $799, marking return of Amazon Prime Early Access pricing
The $200 price drop on Apple's standard MacBook Air with M1 is available to all Amazon shoppers in the U.S., whereas the previous $799 price required a Prime membership.Save $200 on Apple's MacBook Air M1.Providing a budget-friendly entry point into.....»»
Australia challenges China in mining for essential elements
It is an industry that has been dominated by China for years, but now the rest of the world wants in......»»
HP 2-in-1 laptop is $250 off in the October Prime Day sales bonanza
If you need a good business laptop that you can customize before buying, the HP Pavilion X360 is a good option, especially with its discounted price of $530.....»»
GM to take equity stake in Australian mining company
GM said the investment will help support electric-vehicle eligibility for consumer incentives under new, clean energy U.S. tax credits......»»
Amazon Prime Early Access Sale: save up to $130 on Apple Watch styles
In addition to Prime Early Access deals on AirPods, iPads and Macs, shoppers can snap up early holiday savings on the 2022 Apple Watch Series 8.Save up to $130 on Apple Watch styles at Amazon.Inventory is fluctuating rapidly this Tuesday as shoppers.....»»
Best Prime Day iPad Deals: What to expect on October 11
The Prime Early Access Sale is coming on October 11, offering shoppers what is essentially another round of Prime Day iPad deals. Here's what to expect......»»
Best Prime Day Smartwatch Deals: What to expect in October
Shoppers are getting treated to a second helping of Prime Day smartwatch deals thanks to the upcoming Prime Early Access Sale in October. Here's what to expect......»»
Both sides dig in as EPA"s final decision on Pebble Mine nears
Environmental advocates, Alaska Natives and commercial fishermen say they are at once confident and anxious as they wait for the EPA to announce a final ban on mining wastes in Bristol Bay, Alaska—home to one of the world's largest salmon fisheries.....»»
Amazon debuts new shopping portal for customers on government assistance
Amazon on Monday launched a new shopping portal called Amazon Access that is designed for shoppers receiving government assistance......»»
Shoppers more likely to buy on Pi Day and other "special" day-themed promotions
Call it "having their 'Pi' and buying too." A new study finds that consumers are more likely to make purchases during promotions tied to a special day, like Pi Day (March 14), than during regular holiday or non-distinctive day promotions......»»
Car Shoppers Are Facing A Finance Nightmare
It would appear that buying a new car isn't getting any easier any time soon. That is, assuming the average consumer still plans on buying a car on credit. It would.....»»
Can gold mining be more sustainable?
In a review paper recently published in the journal Land Degradation and Development, Shrabya Timsina and Nora Hardy focused on the effects of surface gold mining in tropical regions, a growing environmental concern in recent years. According to a 20.....»»
5 Amazon home decor finds under $25 that shoppers are obsessed with
Has the interior of your house or apartment been looking a bit drab lately? You really shouldn’t feel bad because we can guarantee that you’re not alone. It’s all too easy to ignore the things around your home that make it look less.....»»
Zilliqa announces Web3 console
Zilliqa is announcing the launch of its Web3 based console. The console will feature games from Zilliqa, a Web3 wallet, and mining utilities Zilliqa is announcing the launch of its Web3 based console. The console will feature games from Zilliqa,.....»»