When shopping for a new personal computer, U.S. consumers are spoiled for choice. According to a recent Statista Consumer Insights survey, three brands in particular are ahead of the competition regarding popularity: Dell, HP and Apple.As our chart sho…
Ahead of Apple’s latest earnings report, the company found itself in an unfamiliar situation. While shareholders, investors and analysts usually expect nothing but the best from arguably the most successful company of the past decade, expectations were…
America’s largest and, for some owners, only option for a home insurer is pulling back its operations in the state of California, leaving many with no more options to secure their property’s value amid wildfire danger in the state reaching new heights….
The Cold War fought via clandestine operations with boots on the ground and proxy conflicts between parties backed by the U.S., China or Russia might be a thing of the past, but the times of bloc-based warfare are far from over. Now, the theatres of wa…
We all know the emails: “Dear user, please click the following link to update your credentials. Otherwise your Office 365 account will be disabled.” “Please sign the attached document” or “Please review your payment information.” And while many of thos…
U.S. credit cardholders collectively spent $15 billion on late fees in 2022 – officially surpassing pre-pandemic levels again. This will likely change significantly from 2024, however, as the Biden Administration has capped most types of these payments…
After a turbulent 2022, Netflix regained its footing in 2023, ending the calendar year with a Q4 record in terms of subscription growth. After adding 5.9 million paid subscriptions worldwide between March and June and a whopping 8.8 million from July t…
If the last years have shown us anything, it’s that a lot can change, fast. While many events cannot be foreseen, can others? Ipsos asked more than 25,000 people across 34 countries about their predictions for the coming year, with a survey on topics r…
With their history in winemaking dating back not centuries but millenniums, Italy and France have always been at the pinnacle of the global wine industry. To this day, the two European countries are world leaders in viticulture, with their wines renown…
In what can now safely be described as a plateau in interest rates, the Fed, European Central Bank and the Bank of England announced their decisions this week to stick the levels they’ve now been sitting at for a couple of months.As this infographic sh…