Some Walmart stores are limiting self-checkout lanes just for Spark drivers and Walmart+ customers

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I worked in a call center for Walmart Spark workers. I got reprimanded for giving drivers tips they had earned, and most calls were frustrating and scripted

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Dominique Anderson, a support agent for Walmart's Spark delivery service, said drivers often complained about missing tips.

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A Child Could Hack These Popular Video Doorbells, Tests Show

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There may be bad news if you purchased one of Amazon’s “Overall Picks” for video doorbells in recent months. New tests from Consumer Reports find that popular doorbell cameras sold under names including Eken and Tuck are rife with security flaws that make it dead simple for anyone to watch your camera footage.

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Billionaire Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Is Buying Up Hawaii

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While normal, middle-class Americans struggle to buy starter homes or even just

Walmart says hackers took over some Spark drivers' accounts and had access to their Social Security numbers

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Hackers reportedly got access to about 200 Walmart Spark accounts.

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The family behind Walmart cashed out $1.5 billion as the stock neared an all-time high last week

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Rob, Alice and Jim Walton at a Walmart annual meeting in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

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The next phase of the war between Walmart and Amazon will be fought on your TV

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Walmart's average customer is a suburban baby boomer who spent $3,578 there last year

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Walmart's typical shopper in the US is a white woman between 60 and 78 years old, who is married and living in the suburbs, Numerator found.

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10 Excellently Deranged Horror Toys, Games, and Collectibles

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Here at io9, we love nostalgic toys—whether they involve fondly remembered fast-food meals or childhood lessons about not always getting what’s on your wish list

It looks like high-income shoppers are becoming increasingly loyal to Walmart

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More wealthy Americans are turning to Walmart for non-food items.

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