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Amazon revenue surges 38.2 percent on holiday season boost

(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc reported a 38.2 percent jump in fourth-quarter revenue on Thursday, driven by a surge in …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Mexico anti-trust body probes ‘probable’ abuses in e-commerce

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s anti-trust agency on Thursday said in a statement that it is investigating “probable” monopoly practices …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Airbnb says no IPO in 2018, names first COO

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Short-term home rental service Airbnb Inc will not go public this year, the company said on …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

German president warns on cryptocurrencies

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday warned the financial sector that it had a responsibility to prevent …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

YouTube’s emerging markets-focused app expands to 130 countries

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google extended its YouTube Go video app, designed for emerging markets where consumers may …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Bitcoin slides as Facebook ad ban, India clampdown unnerve investors

LONDON (Reuters) – Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, skidded 11 percent on Thursday to its lowest since November, as a …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

EBay investors cheer move to ditch PayPal as main payments partner

(Reuters) – Shares of eBay hit an all-time high on Thursday after the e-commerce platform unveiled a plan to take …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Alphabet, Aramco in talks to build tech hub in Saudi Arabia: WSJ

(Reuters) – Google parent Alphabet Inc is in talks with Saudi state oil giant Saudi Aramco about jointly building a …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

European tech gets second wind after record-breaking 2017

LONDON (Reuters) – When German semiconductor maker Infineon slashed its revenue guidance on Wednesday because of a weakening dollar, its …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Cybercriminals target booming cryptocurrencies: report

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bitcoin’s popularity and the emergence of about 1,500 other digital coins or tokens have drawn more …read more Source: Reuters Tech News