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Google, Facebook show power of ad duopoly as rivals stumble

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Quarterly results from Alphabet Inc and Facebook Inc provided fresh evidence this week that the digital …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Alleged bitcoin fraud ‘mastermind’ sought by U.S. held in Greek prison

ATHENS (Reuters) – A Russian national suspected of masterminding a money-laundering operation using bitcoin was transferred to prison in Greece …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Amazon’s big profit miss spooks investors, but analysts stay bullish

(Reuters) – A steeper-than-expected drop in quarterly profit rattled some Amazon.com investors, but Wall Street analysts remained largely bullish …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Wall Street braces for end of Snap share lockup

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A flood of Snap Inc shares held back since the Snapchat owner’s initial public offering …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Hackers to scour voting machines in search for election vulnerabilities

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – Hackers attending this weekend’s Def Con hacking convention in Las Vegas will have a chance to …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Telecom Italia to name Genish chief for operations, says no plans to merge with Mediaset

MILAN (Reuters) – Telecom Italia (TIM) will announce on Friday the arrival of Amos Genish as general manager in …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Amazon’s Singapore quick delivery stalls as demand overwhelms at launch

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc’s Prime Now quick delivery service in Singapore, which launched on Thursday and kicked off its …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Hutchison’s Drei buys Tele2 to rival Carlos Slim’s group in Austria

VIENNA (Reuters) – Mobile telecoms group Hutchison Drei Austria will buy landline-focused Tele2 for 95 million euros ($111 million), it …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Sharp returns to first quarter profit on Foxconn’s cost-cut drive, beats estimates

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Sharp Corp reported its third consecutive quarter of net profit on Friday, staying on track to …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

China bike-sharing firm Ofo in talks to raise $1 billion, led by SoftBank: sources

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese startup Ofo is in talks to raise $1 billion in a new funding round led …read more Source: Reuters Tech News