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Uber's vision of a 'gig economy' doesn't only exploit workers - it harms us all
When companies like Uber dodge their social security obligations the wider public loses out too.
Amazon to be sued for £25m after hoverboard explodes and burns a family's house down
Brian Fox is taking legal action against Amazon for selling the faulty Christmas toy from China.
Amazon may provide internet service for Prime subscribers in Europe
The company is looking to take on local cable operators by offering bundled packs.
The future of 4G: How EE is using drones, satellites and lighthouses to connect the UK
EE wants to speed up mobile network repairs by delivering equipment using drones to fly beyond the line of sight.
Google Home vs Amazon Echo: What's the difference between the AI speakers?
The smart speaker market is set to take-off, we compare the two heavyweights.
Amazon bans customers from leaving reviews in return for free products
Amazon will now seek our trusted product reviewers through its Vine program.
Is Amazon testing out delivery drones in secret on a farm in Cambridgeshire?
A multitude of clues have pointed to Amazon testing its Prime Air drones somewhere in Cambridge, UK.
Spotify said to be in talks to acquire SoundCloud
SoundCloud raised $100m in June this year, which prompted Spotify to reconsider the acquisition.
Future of AI: Facebook, Amazon, Google, IBM and Microsoft team up in historic partnership
Apple is missing from the group but may soon join the initiative.
Woman accused of witchcraft burnt alive in Peruvian Amazon
Video of killing reportedly shows 73-year-old woman doused in petrol and set alight on pile of wood.
Amazon fined £65,000 by UK court for transporting dangerous goods by air
Online retailer giant cleared of one of 11 counts at Southwark Crown Court.
Is Amazon really ripping off consumers by promoting more expensive versions of products?
Online giant allegedly using algorithms to bypass deals from independent retailers in favour of pricier sellers.
Amazon flouted aviation laws by shipping dangerous goods in and out of the UK
The company shipped the dangerous goods by air between January 2014 and June 2015.
New Amazon Prime customers can bag a Fire TV stick for just £10 – if they are quick
Offer expires at 23.59 GMT on 20 September.
Amazon Echo comes to UK: Futuristic, voice-controlled smart speaker arrives for £150
The long-awaited speaker finally arrives in on these shores.
Morrisons strengthens relationship with Amazon with lockers deal
Amazon Lockers will allow customers to collect deliveries from Morrisons stores instead of waiting at home.
Multinationals like Starbucks and Amazon pay less tax than a sausage stand, Chancellor of Austria says
Christian Kern also criticised Google and Facebook for paying less or no taxes in Austria.
Amazon brings Dash Buttons to the UK for one-click ordering
The internet-enabled Dash buttons cost £4.99 and let you replenish household supplies at a press.
Netflix vs Amazon Prime: Argo, Wolf Hall and Gotham are all available to stream now
IBTimes UK compares new content from the world's two video streaming giants.
US warns Europe over $19bn tax crackdown on Apple
The European Commission has been criticised for behaving like a 'supranational tax authority'.
Amazon working on $5 monthly music subscription service – report
The company is also expected to launch another $10 music streaming service in September.
Uber, GM, Google, Apple and others refused to buy Lyft, claims report; company says it is not for sale
Lyft has accused Uber of using unsavoury tactics to impact its business.
Apple vs Amazon: Who will become the world's first trillion-dollar company?
Apple, Amazon and Google are all in the race but who will take the history-making title.
Amazon Japan raided by competition watchdog – Reports
The raid was apparently to check if Amazon was pressurising retailers to sell products at a cheaper price on its website.
Netflix vs Amazon Prime: Sicario, Green Wing and Mad Max are all available now
IBTimes UK compares new content that the world's big streaming video services are offering.
UK government undermining global effort to end tax avoidance, warn MPs
Government has been two-faced in its approach to tackling tax avoidance, say law makers.
Amazon posts net income of $857m in Q2, up more than nine times from last year
Amazon reported a 31% increase in net sales to $30.4bn for the second quarter.
Amazon Dash is like a magic wand for grocery shopping
Not to be confused with the Amazon Dash Button.
Just Eat boss says his greatest rival is the telephone not Amazon
The head of Just Eat David Buttress wants a bigger slice of the £24bn takeaway markets he operates in.
Netflix vs Amazon Prime: Power season 3, The Fault In Our Stars, The Americans are streaming now
IBTimes UK compares the new content the world's big streaming video services are offering...