Apple is updating its retail cleaning protocols and MagSafe display stands to prevent marks on the new iPhone 17 Pro, which were being mistaken for scratches.
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Apple is testing an AI chatbot named "Asa" to train retail employees on product features. This move could hint at a broader consumer AI strategy.
Walmart has selected Broadcom's VMware Cloud Foundation to modernize its tech stack. The partnership will enable the retail giant to scale its private cloud and edge computing infrastructure.
A global e-commerce fraud campaign uses thousands of fake retail websites mimicking Apple, Nordstrom, and more, to steal credit card data, with roots tied to Chinese developers.
Amazon is investing $4B to expand same-day/next-day delivery to over 4,000 smaller US communities by 2026, leveraging AI and new hubs to boost e-commerce dominance.