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France orders tech giants to pay digital tax

France orders tech giants to pay digital tax

Ahead of OECD agreement.
Staff Writer Nov 27 2020 6:39AM Financial Services
EU digital chief to meet with tech giants over rules to curb their power

EU digital chief to meet with tech giants over rules to curb their power

Before Digital Services Act formally presented.
Foo Yun Chee Nov 20 2020 6:56AM Software
Amazon shifts some voice, face recognition computing to own chips

Amazon shifts some voice, face recognition computing to own chips

Follows moves by other tech giants.
Stephen Nellis Nov 13 2020 6:30AM Hardware
Europe charges Amazon with using dominance and data to squeeze rivals

Europe charges Amazon with using dominance and data to squeeze rivals

Gaining unfair advantage over smaller merchants on its platform.
Foo Yun Chee Nov 11 2020 6:43AM Cloud
Tech earnings tsunami buoys Alphabet, sinks Apple

Tech earnings tsunami buoys Alphabet, sinks Apple

Big tech has a mixed bag of quarterly results.
Noel Randewich Oct 30 2020 12:40PM Financial Services
EU antitrust regulators may narrow Amazon investigation

EU antitrust regulators may narrow Amazon investigation

To get the case moving.
Foo Yun Chee Oct 15 2020 11:42AM Strategy
US Congressional report suggests big trouble for Big Tech if Biden wins

US Congressional report suggests big trouble for Big Tech if Biden wins

New rules and stricter enforcement lie ahead.
Nandita Bose Oct 9 2020 6:28AM Software
Amazon adds spherical Echo speakers to lineup of voice-controlled devices

Amazon adds spherical Echo speakers to lineup of voice-controlled devices

And further improves Alexa.
Staff Writer Sep 25 2020 6:40AM Hardware
CSIRO uses AI to crunch a trillion genomic data points

CSIRO uses AI to crunch a trillion genomic data points

To identify disease-causing genes.
Matt Johnston Sep 2 2020 11:51AM Cloud
Amazon launches first fitness band, app 'Halo'

Amazon launches first fitness band, app 'Halo'

Takes on Fitbit, Apple and Samsung in crowded fitness tracker market.
Staff Writer Aug 28 2020 7:00AM Hardware
Amazon in talks to invest in Rackspace

Amazon in talks to invest in Rackspace

Chases minority stake.
Greg Roumeliotis and Krystal Hu Aug 18 2020 5:52AM Cloud
German watchdog launches Amazon investigation

German watchdog launches Amazon investigation

Over relationship with third-party sellers.
Staff Writer Aug 17 2020 12:41PM Strategy
Transport for NSW dives deeper into voice assistance with Alexa

Transport for NSW dives deeper into voice assistance with Alexa

Builds a new skill to serve up real-time data.
Justin Hendry Aug 10 2020 1:15PM Strategy
Amazon to invest $14 billion in satellite broadband plan

Amazon to invest $14 billion in satellite broadband plan

Plans to deploy 3236 satellites.
David Shepardson and Joey Roulette Aug 1 2020 9:07AM Telco/ISP
US regulator approves Amazon's Project Kuiper satellite broadband plan

US regulator approves Amazon's Project Kuiper satellite broadband plan

But satellites still in the design phase.
David Shepardson Jul 31 2020 6:43AM Telco/ISP
US lawmakers accuse Big Tech of crushing rivals to boost profits

US lawmakers accuse Big Tech of crushing rivals to boost profits

Google and Facebook take sharpest jabs.
Nandita Bose and Diane Bartz Jul 30 2020 12:49PM Strategy
EU regulators to probe Alexa, Siri and other voice assistants

EU regulators to probe Alexa, Siri and other voice assistants

Looks for signs of anti-competitive behaviour.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 17 2020 7:00AM Software
Amazon.com bans, then un-bans TikTok app from employee mobile devices

Amazon.com bans, then un-bans TikTok app from employee mobile devices

Calls the move a mistake.
Echo Wang and Krystal Hu Jul 13 2020 6:15AM Security
Amazon plans to retain 900 staff from self-driving car startup Zoox

Amazon plans to retain 900 staff from self-driving car startup Zoox

Offers US$100m in stock awards ahead of US$1.3bn deal.
Stephen Nellis , Staff Writers Jul 10 2020 1:43PM Financial Services
Origin Energy powers self-service expansion with Amazon Connect

Origin Energy powers self-service expansion with Amazon Connect

Brings Amazon cloud to Retail 2020 transformation.
Ry Crozier Jul 7 2020 6:51AM Cloud

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