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Amazon to hike fees for Spanish users after new digital tax

Amazon to hike fees for Spanish users after new digital tax

  • An Amazon spokesman confirmed the so-called Google tax, which Spain began charging on revenues of large digital companies from Jan. 21, would hit users of its services.
  • The Amazon document confirmed an earlier report by Spanish online media El Confidencial.
Published 22 Jan, 2021 07:13pm
Parler partially reappears with support from Russian technology firm
Technology

Parler partially reappears with support from Russian technology firm

  • Parler vanished from the internet when dropped by Amazon Inc’s hosting arm and other partners for poor moderation after its users called for violence and posted videos glorifying the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
  • On Monday, Parler’s website was reachable again, though only with a message from its chief executive saying he was working to restore functionality.
Updated 19 Jan, 2021 04:40pm
Tech giants hope for US data privacy law
World

Tech giants hope for US data privacy law

  • The European Union's GDPR has largely contributed to making consumers aware of the issues related to the data that they submit to large digital platforms.
Published 13 Jan, 2021 08:01pm
Amazon buys 11 aircraft to make deliveries faster
Business & Finance

Amazon buys 11 aircraft to make deliveries faster

  • The aircraft, including seven from Delta Air Lines and four from WestJet Airlines, will join Amazon's air cargo network by 2022.
  • Having a mix of both leased and owned aircraft in our growing fleet allows us to better manage our operations.
Published 05 Jan, 2021 08:47pm
Amazon's Zoox unveils 'Robotaxi' for future ride-hailing service
World

Amazon's Zoox unveils 'Robotaxi' for future ride-hailing service

  • The autonomous vehicle is is an all-electric four-wheeler with a seating capacity of four people
  • Robotaxi has the ability to drive both forward and backward, and side to side, or bi-directionally
  • Zoox claims that the vehicle is the first of its kind to be able to travel at up to 75 mph
Published 16 Dec, 2020 11:05am