ANTITRUST AND REGULATION Big Tech’s Funday in Congress 01-08-2020 10:18 Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Apple have become some of the most powerful organisations in the world – and the global coronavirus pandemic has only made their dominant position even stronger. by Agustino Fontevecchia
SOCIAL NETWORKS Biden, Gates, other Twitter accounts hacked in Bitcoin scam 15-07-2020 23:34 Unidentified hackers spark chaos after breaking into Twitter accounts of technology moguls, politicians, celebrities and major companies in an apparent Bitcoin scam.
TECH GIANT Amazon highlights taxes paid in pushback against critics 31-01-2020 17:09 The tech giant, whose market valuation moved back above US$1 trillion following its earnings report Thursday, declared it paid more than US$1 billion in US federal income taxes in 2019, along with US$2.4 billion in other federal taxes, including payroll taxes and customs duties.
Jamal Khashoggi Calls for UN investigation on anniversary of Saudi journalist’s murder 02-10-2019 19:36 Vigil for the late journalist Jamal Khashoggi was held outside the Saudi consulate building yesterday, one year after his shocking murder.
EXCLUSIVE Amazon considering building huge data centre in Argentina, says former US ambassador 31-07-2019 22:26 Amazon studying whether to construct its largest data centre in Latin America in Argentina, Noah Mamet reveals in an interview. The move would significantly increase the tech giant's investment in the country. by Lucas Robinson