Half of adults look for online recommendations rather than ask their partners

More than half of adults worldwide are more likely to consult digital resources than their significant other (SO) for recommendations for products and services according to a new report by cloud database company DataStax. In the US, 64 percent of adults choose digital resources over their SO, in the UK it's 61 percent, and Germany, 52 percent. The French, however, are still inclined to the offline approach with only 45 percent of adults choosing digital resources over their SO. Among other findings are that 69 percent of international adults are willing to spend extra to reduce their wait times for… [Continue Reading]