tech companies

China To Launch Board For Listings Of Tech Companies
China To Launch Board For Listings Of Tech Companies
January 30, 2019  |  Investments

China could be gearing up to take on New York and Hong Kong when it comes to listing technology companies on the stock exchange, publishing...

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Cloudera And Hortonworks Merge To Take On Amazon
Cloudera And Hortonworks Merge To Take On Amazon
January 03, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Data software companies Cloudera and Hortonworks have combined to take on Amazon, according to a report from CNBC. Both companies were rivals vying for market...

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Apple Says User Data Demand Is On The Rise
Apple Says User Data Demand Is On The Rise
December 21, 2018  |  Apple

Apple’s latest transparency report shows a rise in worldwide demands for data. The company revealed that this year it has received 32,342 requests — which...

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Facebook, Google Targeted In Revised Franco-German Tech Tax
Facebook, Google Targeted In Revised Franco-German Tech Tax
December 04, 2018  |  Taxes

France and Germany have come up with a compromise for a European Union (EU)-wide digital tax, abandoning a wide-ranging 3 percent tax on revenues generated...

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Microsoft, Google To Meet With Trump Admin On Innovation
Microsoft, Google To Meet With Trump Admin On Innovation
November 30, 2018  |  Innovation

The White House will be hosting a variety of technology executives to discuss “bold, transformational ideas” that “can help ensure U.S. leadership in industries of...

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IBM CEO Latest To Pile Onto Big Tech
IBM CEO Latest To Pile Onto Big Tech
November 27, 2018  |  Facebook

IBM CEO Ginni Rometty is the latest tech executive to criticize web platforms, such as Facebook and Google, over their data collection practices. Rometty pointed...

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Poll: Facebook Trustworthiness Dead Last At 22 Pct
Poll: Facebook Trustworthiness Dead Last At 22 Pct
November 09, 2018  |  Facebook

A new poll shows that Americans believe Facebook to be the least trustworthy of all the major technology companies as far as protecting user data. According...

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Five At Five: Uber Tests Memberships
Five At Five: Uber Tests Memberships
October 31, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payment and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest retail program from Uber, and...

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Microsoft Pulls Ahead Of Amazon As Second-Most Valuable Tech Firm
Microsoft Pulls Ahead Of Amazon As Second-Most Valuable Tech Firm
October 26, 2018  |  Investments

Tech stocks – they used to feel like they were getting whipsawed. Now, they just feel like they go in one direction … down. Despite the...

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