Amazon to pay $30.8m over alleged spying on customers

Several explosions have rocked the Ukraine`s capital city Kyiv, according to officials, in the 15th Russian air attack on the city this month and the second overnight attack in a row.

US tech giant Apple announced a multi-billion-dollar collaboration with US tech firm Broadcom to make "cutting edge" components for wirelessly connecting to high-speed 5G telecom networks.

Facebook owner Meta Platforms, Inc. was hit with a record €1.2bn ($1.3bn) fine by its lead European Union (EU) privacy regulator over its handling of user information and given five months to stop transferring users` data to the United States.

China says products made by US memory chip giant Micron Technology are a national security risk. Chinese cyberspace regulator announced on Sunday that America`s biggest chip maker poses "serious network security risks".

The European Union regulators have approved Microsoft`s $69bn attempt to purchase American video game holding company Activision Blizzard.

US Tycoon Elon Musk has stepped down from the post of Twitter CEO, former NBCUniversal advertising chief Linda Yaccarino will be Musk`s successor. Elon Musk has ensured the news in a tweet, as the social media platform seeks to reverse a plunge in advertisement revenues.

India plans to reopen the application process for $10bn in incentives and assistance to encourage chip manufacturing, as previously announced projects are taking too long, Bloomberg News said on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Elon Musk`s Tesla has increased prices in its most important electric vehicle (EV) markets, including China and the United States, reversing a series of recent price cuts that have pushed the company’s profit margin to the lowest since 2020 and sparked a price war.

South Korean telecom giant Samsung Electronics on Thursday reported its worst quarterly profits in 14 years, blaming slowing consumer spending on electronics and a global microchip glut that hit its core memory business.

Top cryptocurrency bitcoin could reach $100,000 by the end of next year, Standard Chartered said on Monday, saying that the so-called "crypto winter" is over.

US authorities have imposed a $300 million penalty on tech firm Seagate for allegedly violating export controls of hard disk drives to China`s Huawei.

Global tech giant Apple opened its first retail store in India on Tuesday, underscoring the US tech titan`s increasing focus on the South Asian nation as a key sales market and alternative manufacturing hub to China.

Crypto currency Bitcoin grew by over 3 per cent reaching $31,006 on Friday, according to Coindesk. As of 10:08 Moscow time, bitcoin slowed down growth and amounted to $30,927 (+2.86%).

Chinese company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Tuesday unveiled Tongyi Qianwen, an AI large language model similar to GPT that it plans to integrate into all of the company`s business applications in the coming days.

World`s largest technology manufacturer and service provider Foxconn is planning to invest T$25 billion ($820 million) in the next three years in new manufacturing facilities in southern Taiwan to support its electric vehicle (EV) ambitions, the company said on Sunday.

China`s artificial intelligence (AI) market value is expected to reach $26.44 billion in 2026, an industry report showed.