Imagine you opened the digital restaurant booking and management app Resy last week to book a table. Were you making a free choice? Or were you navigating an environment that someone else had very deliberately designed to achieve a specific outcome? The answer, increasingly, is both.
We appreciate that Motorola didn't chase thinness to the extremes that it did with the 6.0mm thick Edge 70. However, that one has a 4,800mAh battery, which means that the thicker and heavier Fusion gains only 400mAh over its super-slim sibling.
Traditionally, statistics show that most users will trust what they see at the top of a search page. They don't generally question it. That sort of placement alone can give a company a significant advantage, as it can greatly influence and help shape user behavior on a large scale.
I was one of the four in 10 people regularly freezing their ass off in town trying in vain to hail a taxi last December. I'm also with the 57pc of those recently surveyed by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) who say there are simply not enough taxis in their area.
