As Big Tech scrambles to meet EU rules, investigations seen as likely
GOOGLE, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and TikTok owner ByteDance have scrambled over the last six months to comply with landmark EU tech...
Amazon loses trademark appeal over ‘targeting’ UK shoppers
AMAZON lost an appeal on Wednesday (Mar 6) against a ruling that it had infringed UK trademarks by targeting British consumers on...
Amazon cancels fees for customers moving to rival cloud services
AMAZON.COM’s cloud services division is halting fees it has long charged customers that switch to a rival provider – following in the...
Apple on collision course with EU as new sweeping law kicks in
APPLE’S troubles in the European Union are just beginning, even after it was hit with the third-largest antitrust fine ever doled out...
China’s Huawei and Amazon in patent licensing agreement
CHINA’S Huawei Technologies and United States tech giant Amazon said they had signed a multi-year patent licensing deal that resolves litigation between...
Amazon’s AWS to launch Saudi Arabia data centres, invest over US$5.3 billion
AMAZON.COM’S cloud division Amazon Web Services (AWS) said on Monday (Mar 4) it will launch data centres in Saudi Arabia in 2026...
European Parliament bans Amazon lobbyists
AMAZON.COM lobbyists have been banned from the European parliament at the request of the parliament’s employment committee, a spokesperson said on Wednesday...
Amazon’s AWS to invest over US$5 billion to boost cloud computing in Mexico
AMAZON Web Services Mexico (AWS), a unit of Amazon.com, announced on Monday (Feb 26) it will invest over US$5 billion to open...
Amazon to replace Walgreens in Dow Jones Industrial Average
AMAZON is set to join the Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Walgreens Boots Alliance effective next week, S&P Dow Jones Indices said...
Layoffs show that tech jobs aren’t sacred anymore
FOR Sydney Russakov, it’s been a year of transitions. In March 2023, she lost her job at a startup called Universe, which...