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Gordon Ramsay can now insult your cooking with this new hilarious Amazon Alexa skill
"We all need to lighten up in the kitchen sometimes, don't we?" Chef Gordon Ramsay said in a statement.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 08, 2018
Son's moving story of search for late mother's bedtime book moves internet to tears
Man finds book that his mother read to him as a child - but only thanks to the kindness of an independent bookstore owner.
Neil Murphy Feb 07, 2018
Mystery over sex toy packages sent anonymously to Canadian university students
Police investigate after student union representatives across Canada receive packages containing electrical items and adult sex aids.
Neil Murphy Feb 06, 2018
Why are big apps quitting the Apple Watch?
Apple Watch continues to haemorrhage app support. Slack joins Twitter, Amazon and Google Maps in abandoning Watch OS.
James Hetherington Feb 02, 2018
Amazon pulls fire-breathing hair dryer after torching woman
South Carolina woman burnt as "salon-grade hair dryer" turns into a flame-thrower in her bathroom.
Jordan Bhatt Feb 02, 2018
Critics slam using tax breaks in race to win Amazon's new headquarters
Critics have railed against the use of tax incentives by cities trying to lure Amazon into building its $5 billion second headquarters in their city.
Ben Skipper Jan 27, 2018
Redditors send food to college student who feared surviving the week on just a bottle of syrup
Software engineer Christina Aiello was among a number of Reddit users who stepped up to help a college student who thought he may have to survive until next week eating just syrup.
Charlotte Tobitt Jan 25, 2018
Amazon will finally open checkout-less store in Seattle
After almost a year of delays, Amazon's checkout-less shop the Go store is finally set to be open to the general public.
James Hetherington Jan 21, 2018
Red Dead Redemption 2 release date touted on Amazon for Rockstar western
Red Dead Redemption 2 is officially set for "Spring 2018", but a listing for the anticipated title on Amazon Mexico may have leaked a more precise release date.
Ben Skipper Jan 19, 2018
Amazon's Alexa says 'LOL' when you ask it what sexual consent is
Alexa has a new skill set born from a partnership between Amazon and dating site Match.com. The skills are being criticised for the offensive dating advice they dispense.
Claire Toureille Jan 18, 2018
'What the f**k': Sarah Sanders blasted for using official White House Twitter account to slam Amazon
"Alexa, can you track @PressSec inappropriate use of an official Twitter account? Thanks" one Twitter user wrote.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 16, 2018
World's richest man Jeff Bezos earned more than the combined GDP of 28 countries last year
The founder of Amazon Jeff Bezos, worth $104bn, is the world's richest man and earned $32.6bn last year, more than the GDP of 28 countries combined.
Brendan Cole Jan 10, 2018
Amazon smart mirror could change the way people buy clothes online
Fashion shoppers who shudder at the idea of buying clothes without trying them on could soon be able to buy direct from Amazon, without ever leaving their home.
James Hetherington Jan 04, 2018
Death of the disc: Apple, Spotify and Amazon are taking over video and music distribution
Entertainment consumers are turning to streaming channels and digital downloads faster than ever before.
James Hetherington Jan 03, 2018
Smart home devices to report crime by end of 2018
Voice-activated devices can be used for alerts, alarms and web searches – but what about reporting crime? It may seem far-fetched, but one police force believes it's possible.
Jason Murdock Jan 02, 2018
Alexa and Google Home are getting increasingly creepy and even complimenting each other
Is it time for the robot uprising? Amazon and Google's devices have been coming out with some funny responses this Christmas - but people are worried about their creepiness, too.
Charlotte Tobitt Dec 28, 2017
UK hacker linked to cyberattacks on Netflix, Pornhub and Amazon avoids jail time
A 19-year-old computer hacker from the UK has avoided a jail sentence after admitting to launching a series of cyberattacks on high-profile firms including BT, O2 and Amazon.
Jason Murdock Dec 19, 2017
Amazon Prime streams Japanese porn films featuring women being groped without consent
Amazon Prime video users have stumbled across a Japanese show called Tokyo Train Girls, which features groping and up-skirt shots of women on public transport.
James Hetherington Dec 18, 2017
Amazon expansion lessons: an essential M&A shopping checklist
David Cotterell, QualiTest COO & CAO provides M&A shopping tips
David Cotterell Dec 12, 2017
The Internet can't stop mocking Australia's underwhelming Amazon launch
Amazon is off to a rocky start in Australia after shoppers discovered pricing was not much different from regular shops.
James Hetherington Dec 05, 2017
Why 'digital magic' doesn't always come with a big tech reveal
In their quest for a killer moment, business leaders often overlook simple opportunities to leverage digital technologies.
Dee Burger Dec 05, 2017
Putin strongman calendar selling 'like hot cakes' in UK, claims Russian media - we're not so sure
The Kremlin has been drawn into a war of words with the UK press over whether a President Vladimir Putin calendar has sold out in Britain.
Roger Baird Dec 04, 2017
Amazon apologises after delivery driver defecates outside man's home
Woman contracted to work for Amazon filmed on CCTV squatting in front of house before pulling up trousers and driving away.
Ewan Palmer Dec 02, 2017
Amazon, Apple and Google: Is big tech the biggest threat to banks?
Never mind the sharks; it's the piranhas that could get you, says Dharmesh Mistry, Chief Digital Officer at Temenos.
Dharmesh Mistry Nov 30, 2017
YouTube's paedophile problem: Mars among brands pulling ads following predator outbreak
Big-name brands including Mars and Lidl have pulled advertising from video giant YouTube after they were attached to videos of children attracting lurid comments from paedophiles.
Jason Murdock Nov 24, 2017
Pornhub to open physical store in trendy Soho
Pornhub are joining the pop-shop craze and will launch a physical store in New York City to run until Christmas
Staff Reporter Nov 24, 2017
Black Friday video game deals: The best offers on PS4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One bundles and more
If you're after a nice PS4, a Xbox One or some of the year's top games, here are the beast deals on Black Friday.
Staff Reporter Nov 24, 2017
Apple, Amazon and Alphabet among firms hit with 'Google tax' for avoidance in UK Budget
Philip Hammond announced in the budget that the UK will crack down on tax avoidance. Companies will now pay royalties when legally avoiding tax.
James Hetherington Nov 23, 2017
Irish PM Leo Varadkar demands Apple pays back €13bn in taxes
In the coming weeks, Apple will be expected to start paying back €13 billion in taxes. Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar says he wants the funds "without delays".
James Hetherington Nov 22, 2017
Are you being ripped off on Black Friday? Shoppers told 'be cautious' of dubious deals
Since Black Friday was introduced to the UK back in 2013, consumers have flocked to the high-street and rushed online - but are you being ripped off by retailers?
Jason Murdock Nov 20, 2017
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