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Tesla’s Rechargeable Battery can Power Your Home with Solar Energy — Here’s How It Works

Tesla is diving deeper into the solar business. The electric car maker set its solar roof website live Wednesday, allowing consumers to order two of its four solar roof shingle options. (The other two will be available in 2018.) At $21.85 per square...

Microsoft Graph Bridges the Gap Between Windows and Your Phone

Microsoft’s push into being the connective glue between all of your devices is encompassed in Graph. That is what the company is calling a handful of features it says will “connect dots between people, conversations, projects and content.” Announced during...

The Banks That were in Charge of Snap’s IPO Love it — Even After the Company’s Disastrous Earnings Report

The banks that led Snap‘s initial public offering are also among the company’s biggest cheerleaders. The colead bookrunners Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley maintained their buy ratings on Snap and left their price targets unchanged, even after the company reported disappointing...

Legal & General is Developing A £60m BTR Scheme in Leeds

Property developers Legal & General has announced it has acquired a build to rent (BTR) development in Leeds city centre from U+I. The site at Mustard Wharf has permission for 250 homes as well as 8,640 sq ft of commercial and...

Uber is Starting to Let People Bookmark Their Favourite Places in Its App

Uber is rolling out a simple but useful feature to its users called “Saved Places”. The feature — announced by Uber on Wednesday — will allow Uber riders to bookmark places that they visit regularly, such as a friend’s house or...

Is This Partnership Between Capital One And Spotify The Future of Credit-card Rewards?

Reimbursement will show up automatically, reflecting a larger trend in recent credit-card rewards. This is how redeeming your credit-card rewards might look in the future. The credit card company Capital One COF, -0.79% and music-streaming subscription service Spotify announced a joint deal...

Extensive Read: The Importance of ‘Effortless’ in Customer Complaints

Earlier this year, I was lucky enough to be invited to judge at the inaugural UK Complaint Handling Awards; it was a terrific event, full of remarkable stories of how companies were delivering more positive, proactive complaint handling experiences to...

6 Characteristics of a Great B2B Experience

One of the major trends in the business world is experience. While customer experience is something businesses are looking into and investing in, B2B companies had not adopted it until recently. Thanks to software and rapid development of internet technologies...

What to Expect at Microsoft’s Build 2017 Conference

Windows 10 updates, Cortana and new hardware could be on deck. Microsoft’s Build conference is not only about giving developers the tools they need to write apps or create Windows-friendly hardware but also Microsoft’s chance to outline its vision of the...

Echo Speakers Now Available With A Touchscreen

With a long line of Amazon Echo and Alexa products, we are finally introduced to the new Echo Show speakers which have all the traditional Amazon’s features for controlling your smart home and getting the latest news and information available....