Month: October 2016
Interview: How Swedish bank prepared robot for customer services
Amazon shares fall on disappointing quarter – but AWS up 55%
Yahoo and WhatsApp to be investigated by EU privacy watchdogs
EU Privacy watchdogs have sent letters to WhatsApp around its data sharing with owners Facebook, and Yahoo over its 2014 security breach. The watchdogs, collectively known as the Article 29 Working Party,...
Amazon reports disappointing Q3 results but AWS remains strong
Amazon has reported disappointing third quarter results, and warned investors to expect a potentially weak fourth quarter. However, its AWS division continues to grow as it maintains a strong position...
Google revenues soar 20 per cent on mobile and YouTube ad growth
Google owner Alphabet has announced that it made $22,451bn in revenues in the third quarter of its 2016 financial year, a 20 per cent increase on the same period in 2015. Almost all this revenue came...
Google promises to fix Pixel smartphone lens flare photo issue
Google has promised to fix an issue with the cameras on its Pixel smartphones that was causing excessive lens flare on many photos. The problem was first reported earlier this week on Reddit and in Google’s...
Apple unveils new MacBook Pros with Retina Touch Bar
Apple has shown off new 13in and 15in MacBook Pros that come with a Retina 'Touch Bar', USB-C and a hefty price tag to boot. The MacBook Pro's big talking point is its new OLED touch panel, that sits...