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Newegg is partnering with PayPal to plug its product catalog into AI-powered shopping tools like Perplexity, letting customers buy directly inside those environments.

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[–] T00l_shed@lemmy.world 11 points 2 days ago

Ewww 2 new reasons to avoid newegg

[–] besselj@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 days ago

I canceled my PayPal account a while ago. Guess newegg is next on the chopping block

[–] anticonnor@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago

Remember when Newegg was cool and going after patent trolls?

cool more shit nobody asked for

[–] snoons@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 days ago
[–] Assassassin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 days ago

All of the other valid reasons for hating this aside, why?