Industry Electronics Comcast is talking with Walmart about co-developing and distributing smart TVs Comcast-powered smart TVs could be coming to a Walmart near you By Shawn Knight, November 4, 2020, 10:59 AM
Electronics Walmart drops inventory-tracking robots after humans prove just as effective Machines don't always do a better job than people By Rob Thubron, November 3, 2020, 11:16 AM
The Web Mobile Trump approves Oracle's TikTok bid "in concept" Tick tock, tick tock... ban has been delayed by a week while new deal is finalized By Joe White, September 20, 2020, 8:47 AM 9 comments
Industry Electronics Gateway partners with Walmart to make a comeback Acer revives the Gateway brand By Shawn Knight, September 10, 2020, 1:38 PM 13 comments
Industry Walmart is testing drones to deliver orders to shoppers Drones could limit contact as the pandemic rages on By Shawn Knight, September 10, 2020, 10:30 AM 28 comments
Industry Walmart+ launches September 15 with same-day delivery, fuel discounts and cashierless checkout Walmart+ is ready to challenge Amazon Prime By Shawn Knight, September 1, 2020, 8:54 AM
Microsoft Microsoft is working with Walmart to acquire TikTok Bringing Walmart in could complicate matters from a regulatory standpoint By Shawn Knight, August 28, 2020, 9:32 AM
Industry Walmart's answer to Amazon Prime could arrive later this month $98 annually for unlimited same-day grocery delivery, fuel discounts and more By Shawn Knight, July 7, 2020, 1:06 PM 12 comments
Tech Culture Walmart is transforming parking lots into makeshift drive-in theaters this summer By Shawn Knight, July 2, 2020, 11:38 AM 8 comments
Industry Walmart experiments with cashierless checkout at Arkansas store location Walmart hopes the test will slow the spread of Covid-19 By Cohen Coberly, June 17, 2020, 4:16 PM 25 comments
The Web Shopify joins forces with Walmart to capitalize on surge in online shopping Walmart plans to add 1,200 Shopify sellers to its marketplace by year's end By Shawn Knight, June 15, 2020, 12:34 PM
Industry The Web Walmart is discontinuing e-commerce subsidiary Jet.com Walmart wants to focus on its own brand By Shawn Knight, May 19, 2020, 12:14 PM
The Web Industry Walmart Express Delivery launches with 2-hour grocery delivery service Get your goods including electronics in under two hours By Shawn Knight, May 1, 2020, 1:35 PM 11 comments
Industry Walmart offloads on-demand video streaming service Vudu to Fandango Vudu could be a good fit for Fandango, especially during the pandemic By Shawn Knight, April 20, 2020, 2:50 PM
Industry Walmart to unveil Amazon Prime rival as early as next month Walmart+ has been in the works for more than 18 months By Shawn Knight, February 27, 2020, 2:02 PM
Industry The Web Walmart subsidiary Jet.com is shutting down its fresh-food delivery business Jet hasn't been a high priority for Walmart since its 2016 acquisition By Shawn Knight, November 22, 2019, 11:59 AM
Industry Walmart and Tesla have reached a settlement regarding rooftop solar panel fires The companies have put aside their differences, for now By Cohen Coberly, November 5, 2019, 6:32 PM
Electronics Roku announces low-cost Walmart-branded versions of its soundbar and subwoofer Enhanced audio that won't break the bank By Shawn Knight, October 7, 2019, 2:45 PM
Industry Walmart is expanding its 'Delivery Unlimited' grocery delivery membership option to 1,400 stores this fall Grocery delivery can be a real time-saver By Shawn Knight, September 13, 2019, 10:15 AM
Industry Walmart is suing Tesla over solar panel fires at seven of its retail stores Bad news for Tesla's ailing solar panel business By Humza Aamir, August 21, 2019, 7:24 AM 10 comments
Industry Walmart's online sales grew 37 percent in Q2 thanks in part to its online grocery business The summer sale likely didn't hurt matters, either By Shawn Knight, August 16, 2019, 1:14 PM 9 comments
Gaming Tech Culture Despite the outcry, the majority of July's best-selling games weren't violent Mature-rated titles are the minority By Rob Thubron, August 14, 2019, 7:25 AM 39 comments
Gaming Walmart tells staff to remove signs showing violence, including video game ads Following last weekend's mass shootings By Rob Thubron, August 9, 2019, 8:52 AM 47 comments
Electronics Security Walmart looks to counter theft with computer vision tech Walmart invests in item recognition By James Miller, June 22, 2019, 8:31 AM
Industry Tech Culture Walmart delivery service that places groceries in your fridge launches this fall Come home to a refrigerator full of food By Rob Thubron, June 7, 2019, 8:17 AM 42 comments