Amazon holds talks with workers in Poland as strike threatened

Amazon said on Friday it was in talks with employees in Poland after unions threatened strike action, seeking higher pay in distribution centres.

G7 countries to simulate cross-border cyber attack next month: France

Leading Western industrial powers will for the first time jointly simulate a major cross-border cyber security attack on the financial sector next month, French officials said on Friday.

Turkish watchdog says it fines Facebook $271,000 for data breach

Turkey's Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK) said on Friday it had fined Facebook a total of 1.65 million lira ($270,976.01) in April due to a data breach.

Amazon in talks with workers in Poland as another strike looms

Amazon said on Friday it was in talks with employees in Poland after unions threatened strike action, seeking higher pay in distribution centers.

Wirecard sees five-year profit potential of Softbank alliance at 209-273 million euros

Wirecard sees the total five-year profit potential from its alliance with Softbank Group Corp at between 209 million euros and 273 million euros ($235-$307 million), the German payments company said on Friday.

Uber set to debut on NYSE, hopes to avoid Lyft's fate

Ride services giant Uber Technologies Inc is set to make its long-awaited stock market debut on Friday, after its initial public offering was priced at the lower end of its expected range.

Foxconn's Gou retains seat on proposed board as he bids for Taiwan's presidency

Terry Gou, chairman of Apple supplier Foxconn, will retain a seat on the company's proposed board, a company filing showed on Friday, as he plans to run in Taiwan's 2020 presidential election.

China's JD reports slowest revenue growth on record in first quarter

Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com's revenues grew at their slowest pace on record in the first quarter as China's tech giants start to tap out their existing user bases, though its 21% expansion marginally beat analysts' forecasts.

Exclusive: India orders anti-trust probe of Google for alleged Android abuse - sources

India's antitrust watchdog has ordered an investigation into Alphabet Inc's unit Google for allegedly abusing the dominant position of its popular Android mobile operating system to block rivals, two sources aware of the matter told Reuters.

Now you can explore a cave without actually going into a cave

Czech speleologists have come up with a way to explore flooded cave systems without strapping on scuba gear, wet suits, helmets and water-proof lamps: 3D mapping.

France seeks handle on Facebook algorithms to help combat hate speech

French authorities should have more access to Facebook's algorithms and greater scope to audit the social media company's internal policies against hate speech, a report commissioned by President Emmanuel Macron has concluded.

Cashing out in Uber's IPO: China, Russia and the Middle East

In 2015, Uber Technologies Inc went on a fundraising spree in China, tapping venture capitalists and state-backed corporations for cash and connections to try and navigate the Chinese regulatory environment.

Foxconn's Gou retains board seat on proposed board: source

Terry Gou, chairman of Apple supplier Foxconn, will retain a seat on the company's proposed board, a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday, as he plans to run for Taiwan's presidential election.

Uber set to debut on NYSE, under pressure to avoid Lyft debacle

Ride services giant Uber Technologies Inc will begin life as a public company on Friday, under pressure to start trading strongly after conservatively pricing its initial public offering.

Foxconn's Gou retains board seat in new proposed board: source

Terry Gou, chairman of Apple supplier Foxconn, will retain a seat on the company's proposed board, a source told Reuters on Friday, as he plans to run for Taiwan's presidential election.

U.S. firm accuses Huawei of enlisting professor to obtain its tech

A U.S. startup company is accusing Chinese telecommunications gear provider Huawei of enlisting a Chinese university professor working on a research project to improperly access the startup's technology, according to court documents filed last week.

GoPro raises revenue forecast on strong demand for new cameras

GoPro Inc raised its full-year revenue forecast and reported a smaller-than-expected loss on Thursday, boosted by strong demand for its new line of action cameras from its flagship brand HERO, sending its shares up 13 percent.

Dropbox raises full-year revenue forecast as paying users rise

File sharing and storage company Dropbox Inc raised its full-year revenue forecast and reported better-than-expected quarterly results, as it added more paying subscribers.

Symantec CEO to step down in abrupt departure as company warns on profit

Symantec Corp's chief executive officer stepped down unexpectedly on Thursday, the same day the antivirus software maker issued a profit warning, sending the shares plunging in after-hours trading.

GoPro raises full-year revenue outlook as cheaper cameras click

GoPro Inc raised its full-year revenue forecast and reported a smaller-than-feared loss on Thursday, boosted by strong demand for its new range of cheaper action cameras from flagship brand HERO, sending its shares up 10 percent.

Uber valued at $82 billion in IPO as market jitters, Lyft woes weigh

Uber Technologies Inc priced its initial public offering on Thursday at the low end of its targeted range to value the company at $82.4 billion, hoping the conservative approach would let it avoid the market chaos suffered by rival Lyft.

U.S. charges Chinese national in hacks of Anthem, other businesses

A federal grand jury charged a Chinese national in a 2015 hacking campaign that affected large U.S. businesses including insurer Anthem Inc, where the breach affected a computer system containing data on nearly 80 million people, according to an indictment unsealed on Thursday.

Uber prices blockbuster IPO conservatively to raise $8.1 billion: sources

Uber Technologies Inc priced its initial public offering on Thursday at the low end of its targeted range, raising $8.1 billion, two people familiar with the matter said, adopting a risk-averse stance toward the most high-profile U.S. listing since Facebook Inc seven years ago.

Symantec CEO Greg Clark steps down, revenue misses

Antivirus software maker Symantec Corp on Thursday reported fourth-quarter revenue below analysts' estimates and said Chief Executive Officer Greg Clark has stepped down, sending its shares down 15 percent in extended trading.

GoPro beats revenue estimates, posts smaller loss than expected

GoPro Inc topped Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and reported a smaller-than-feared loss on Thursday, driven by strong demand for its new range of cheaper action cameras from flagship brand HERO.

Dropbox tops quarterly revenue, profit estimates on higher paying users

File sharing and storage company Dropbox Inc topped Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue and profit on Thursday, as it signed up more paying users and earned more revenue from them.

Uber drivers go on strike in London and U.S. ahead of IPO, early protests sparse

Uber drivers in London and major U.S. cities held a series of strikes on Wednesday to protest the disparity between gig-economy conditions and the sums that investors are likely to make in Friday's blockbuster stock market debut.

Dropbox tops revenue estimates on higher paying subscribers

File sharing and storage company Dropbox Inc topped Wall Street expectations for quarterly revenue on Thursday, as it signed up more paying subscribers and earned more revenue per user.

GoPro tops quarterly revenue estimates

GoPro Inc topped Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, driven by strong demand for its new range of cheaper action cameras from flagship brand HERO.

Facebook rejects co-founder call for breakup, senator urges U.S. antitrust probe

Facebook Inc quickly rejected a call from co-founder Chris Hughes on Thursday to split the world's largest social media company in three, while lawmakers urged the U.S. Justice Department to launch an antitrust investigation.