Gold prices in Vietnam experienced a downward trend on Wednesday, continuing a 0.3% dip from earlier in the trading day. The Saigon Jewelry Company suffered a 0.67% price drop of their gold bars from the morning, bringing the total loss for the day to 1.1%.…
In the first half of 2026, Vietnam’s coffee exports amounted to US$4.78 billion, marking a decrease of 14.4% compared to the same period in the previous year. This decline in value comes despite a 9.7% year-on-year increase in exported volume, reaching 1.1…
The Fitbit application is undergoing a significant transformation, a move that has been anticipated by many. Some users are already experiencing the new updates, indicating that Google’s aim to give Fitbit a comprehensive Material 3 makeover is finally coming…
Chinese retailers are capitalizing on the annual ‘Singles’ Day’ phenomenon by extending the sales event for up to five weeks. The sustained retail strategy is being deployed by industry giants Alibaba and JD as they strive to stimulate consumer interest…
It appears that Google is testing a new UI for Google Assistant. Instead of the white box that pops up when the virtual personal assistant is activated, a transparent overlay with the words “Hi, I’m listening” covers the bottom third of the screen. That tells…
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