Amazon starts preparations to launch in Sweden

[ad_1] Aug 4 (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc has started preparations to launch in Sweden, marking its first step to establish a local presence in a Nordic country. Swedish customers can…

Apple closely watching coronavirus outbreak in South Korea, Italy: CEO

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Apple’s CEO Tim Cook speaks with Singapore Paralympian Theresa Goh (unseen) at the OCBC Aquatic Centre, Singapore Sports Hub December 12, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su (Reuters) – Apple…

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares look for rebound following tech earnings

[ad_1] Oct 30 (Reuters) – Asian markets looked to continue an upward swing on Friday, after a rebound in U.S. equities and strong corporate earnings set the stage. Australia’s ASX…

Google to add App Store privacy labels to its iOS apps as soon as this week

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A Google sign is shown at one of the company’s office complexes in Irvine, California, U.S., July 27, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said…

France, Germany in standoff with Silicon Valley on contact tracing

[ad_1] By Mathieu Rosemain, Douglas Busvine PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) – A standoff between the two largest nations in the European Union and Silicon Valley escalated on Friday as Apple and Google…

Russian lawmakers propose making local software mandatory on smartphones

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A customer tests a smartphone during the launch of the new iPhone XS and XS Max sales at “re:Store” Apple reseller shop in Moscow, Russia September 28,…

The media has a big problem, Reuters Institute says – Who will pay for the news?

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – News organisations are being challenged by technology giants and unsettled by a broader lack of trust but they have a much deeper problem: most people don’t…

U.S. to announce, but defer, retaliation over French digital tax: USTR

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration will announce actions against France over its digital services tax but will defer them while France defers tax collections from U.S. technology firms,…

Wall Street gears up for second bout against Reddit traders

[ad_1] By Svea Herbst-Bayliss, Sujata Rao BOSTON/LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street is gearing up for another week of market mayhem, with signs that the retail frenzy that pumped up the…

LG shakes up loss-making phone business, to outsource lower-end models

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A man walks past an LG logo at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, February 27, 2018. REUTERS/Sergio Perez SEOUL (Reuters) – LG Electronics said on…