While we don’t often see direct sales from Apple, we do regularly see discounts on Apple gear from other retailers, including Amazon. Now that Prime Day 2024 is officially here, Apple discounts have gotten even sweeter, with many reaching new lows. You won’t find any iPhones or HomePods among these Prime Day deals (Amazon would … Read more
A growing number of people are trading in their smartphones for ‘dumbphones’ that only call and text to avoid entering ‘zombie mode’. The simple devices have skyrocketed in popularity; last year 2.8 million were sold to people in the US and report feeling calmer and more present in their everyday lives. A California woman told … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is chief economist at ANZ The renminbi is likely to increasingly become a subject of international consternation. China is looking for ways to sustain growth despite domestic and global constraints. Internal investment and … Read more
Illegal vapes are being sought in the thousands across Britain as people use the internet to get their hands on electronic cigarettes. Southampton has an average monthly search volume of 104 per 100,000 residents, according to new figures. READ MORE: Dad welcomes vaping ban as one in five teens have tried vaping According to Ben … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the EU trade myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. The EU’s goods trade deficit with China has shrunk to its lowest quarterly level in almost three years, despite fears the bloc will be flooded with cheap Chinese products. There are also signs of growing … Read more