Brazil retailer Via Varejo launches digital bank targeting low-income clients
Brazilian electronics and appliance retailer Via Varejo launched a digital bank targeting low-income clients in partnership with Boston-based startup Airfox, according to a filing on...
Amazon introduces ‘StyleSnap’ shopping recommendation feature
Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday introduced “StyleSnap”, a feature on its app that allows users to upload a picture of a look or style they like...
Explainer: Should Big Tech fear U.S. antitrust enforcers?
The arcane topic of antitrust law is getting more attention with the U.S. government gearing up to investigate whether Alphabet Inc’s Google, Facebook Inc, Apple...
U.S. Justice Department to review 1941 ASCAP, BMI consent decrees
The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it would review two consent decrees reached with music licensing groups ASCAP and BMI in 1941, a decision...
Ai-Da the robot paints a picture of the future
Wearing a white blouse and her dark hair hanging loose, Ai-Da looks like any artist at work as she studies her subject and puts pencil...
Kelkoo ready to take Google complaint to U.S. antitrust regulators: CEO
British price comparison site Kelkoo is willing to take its complaint about Google to U.S. antitrust regulators because EU efforts to ensure a level playing...
Amazon’s new drones to start delivering packages in months
Amazon.com Inc has new drones that will deliver packages to customers in 30 minutes or less in the coming months, a step toward a goal...
YouTube bans Holocaust denial videos in policy reversal
YouTube said on Wednesday it would remove videos that deny the Holocaust, school shootings and other “well-documented violent events,” a major reversal in policy as...
Amazon says new drone to take flight for package delivery in months
Amazon.com Inc has a new drone that will be delivering packages to customers “in months,” the chief executive of the company’s consumer business said on...
YouTube to remove hateful, supremacist content
YouTube said on Wednesday it would remove videos that deny the Holocaust and other “well-documented violent events,” a major reversal in policy as it fights...