Big Tech

Apple, Google Lead Connected Car Partnerships
Apple, Google Lead Connected Car Partnerships
February 04, 2021  |  Innovation

The connected car combinations are coming, as auto manufacturers are signing on with their Big Tech allies of choice to seamlessly transform the automobile into...

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Today In Retail: CarLotz Opens Two New Hubs; Economy, Emotions Help Blockbuster Holiday Sales
Today In Retail: CarLotz Opens Two New Hubs; Economy, Emotions Help Blockbuster Holiday Sales
February 02, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, CarLotz unveiled the opening of centers near Orlando, Florida and Seattle Washington, while a National Retail Federation economist said a...

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Alibaba Earnings Avoid Jack Ma, Address Regulatory Issues
Alibaba Earnings Avoid Jack Ma, Address Regulatory Issues
February 02, 2021  |  Retail

Jack Who? Government regulations? Problems? It was mostly smooth sailing for Alibaba as it announced its earnings from the fourth quarter of 2020. Absent from...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: French Finance Minister Embraces US Shift On Big Tech Tax; USC, Amazon To Develop Machine Learning Research Facility
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: French Finance Minister Embraces US Shift On Big Tech Tax; USC,...
February 01, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny from governments around the world. Get the Full Story Complete...

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US Lobby Asks India Not To Revise Its Global eCommerce Regulations
US Lobby Asks India Not To Revise Its Global eCommerce Regulations
January 29, 2021  |  International

A U.S. lobbying organization representing companies like Walmart and Amazon has asked India not to strengthen eCommerce mandates for companies outside of the country, Reuters...

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European Legislators Willing To Delay Big Tech Hearing
European Legislators Willing To Delay Big Tech Hearing
January 29, 2021  |  Regulation

Legislators in the European Union have informed Alphabet, Facebook, Apple and Amazon that they are open to delaying a potential hearing beyond Feb. 1, its...

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German Finance Minister Says OECD Digital Tax Deal Likely By Summer
German Finance Minister Says OECD Digital Tax Deal Likely By Summer
January 29, 2021  |  International

Germany’s finance minister sees OECD member states reaching a deal by this summer on imposing a tax on major digital firms. Get the Full Story...

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Slams Facebook Model For Sowing Distrust
Apple CEO Tim Cook Slams Facebook Model For Sowing Distrust
January 28, 2021  |  Apple

Apple CEO Tim Cook denounced Facebook’s business model during a speech in Brussels, saying its core strategy leads to real-world violence and encourages overall distrust,...

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Data Privacy Day Coincides With Apple’s Ad Tracking Changes
Data Privacy Day Coincides With Apple’s Ad Tracking Changes
January 28, 2021  |  Apple

Today is International Data Privacy Day, (Jan. 28), which is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of data privacy among consumers and businesses. The...

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