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$12 smartwatches? This app promises that you can “shop like a billionaire”. But is there a catch?
Headphones for $10. A garlic chopper for $4.90. A smartwatch for $12. With Temu, you can “shop like a billionaire”, promises an advertisement. Meanwhile, US lawmakers are wary of the Chinese e-commerce company, which has gone from unknown to the country’s most downloaded app in a matter of months. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission released a report last month naming Temu and Shein, the popular fast-fashion retailer, as two Chinese companies concerned about issues related to exploiting loopholes. trade, product safety, forced labor, intellectual property rights violations and more. Shein, which was founded in 2008, has become ubiquitous online as a place to find cheap clothing and accessories,…
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Cincinnati man credits smartwatch and app for saving his life
A Cincinnati man says he’s grateful to be alive because of the life-saving assistive technology he uses every day. On February 6, William Fryer was walking around Lunken Airport to exercise after not feeling well for a few days. During the walk, the 83-year-old began to feel unsteady. “I noticed my legs turning into rubber,” Fryer said. “I approached where I would have gone behind some trees. And I decided, no, if I have to come down, I’m going to do it here where everyone can see me.” Fryer passed out. In doing so, his Apple Watch notified 9-1-1 and his listed family members to be automatically notified in the…
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$12 smartwatches? This app promises you can “shop like a billionaire” – but is there a catch?
Headphones for $10. A garlic chopper for $4.90. A smartwatch for $12. With Temu, you can shop like a billionaire, an ad promises. Meanwhile, US lawmakers are wary of the Chinese e-commerce company, which has gone from unknown to the country’s most downloaded app in a matter of months. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission released a report last month naming Temu and Shein, the popular fast-fashion retailer, as two Chinese companies concerned about issues related to exploiting loopholes. trade, product safety, forced labor, intellectual property rights violations and more. Shein, which was founded in 2008, has become ubiquitous online as a place to find cheap clothing and accessories,…
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$12 smartwatches? This app promises that you can “shop like a billionaire”. But is there a catch?
Headphones for $10. A garlic chopper for $4.90. A smartwatch for $12. With Temu, you can “shop like a billionaire”, promises an advertisement. Meanwhile, US lawmakers are wary of the Chinese e-commerce company, which has gone from unknown to the country’s most downloaded app in a matter of months. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission released a report last month naming Temu and Shein, the popular fast-fashion retailer, as two Chinese companies concerned about issues related to exploiting loopholes. trade, product safety, forced labor, intellectual property rights violations and more. Shein, which was founded in 2008, has become ubiquitous online as a place to find cheap clothing and accessories,…
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$12 smartwatches? This app promises that you can “shop like a billionaire”. But is there a catch?
Headphones for $10. A garlic chopper for $4.90. A smartwatch for $12. With Temu you can shop like a billionaire, an advertisement promises. Meanwhile, US lawmakers are wary of the Chinese e-commerce company, which has gone from unknown to the country’s most downloaded app in a matter of months. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission released a report last month naming Temu and Shein, the popular fast-fashion retailer, as two Chinese companies concerned about issues related to exploiting loopholes. trade, product safety, forced labor, intellectual property rights violations and more. Shein, which was founded in 2008, has become ubiquitous online as a place to find cheap clothing and accessories,…
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$12 smartwatches? This app promises that you can “shop like a billionaire”. But is there a catch?
Headphones for $10. A garlic chopper for $4.90. A smartwatch for $12. With Temu you can shop like a billionaire, an advertisement promises. Meanwhile, US lawmakers are wary of the Chinese e-commerce company, which has gone from unknown to the country’s most downloaded app in a matter of months. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission released a report last month naming Temu and Shein, the popular fast-fashion retailer, as two Chinese companies concerned about issues related to exploiting loopholes. trade, product safety, forced labor, intellectual property rights violations and more. Shein, which was founded in 2008, has become ubiquitous online as a place to find cheap clothing and accessories,…
