Internet/e-commerce

How Amazon's expansion into fashion helped Jeff Bezos enter fashion's inner circle, as he and Lauren Sánchez Bezos become underwriters for this year's Met Gala (www.wsj.com)
30 days ago Amazon Jeff Bezos

Claude, Microsoft Copilot Fail Again to Predict the Winners of the Kentucky Derby (slashdot.org)
30 days ago Microsoft

Ask.com shutters, as its owner IAC “continues to sharpen its focus”; a dot-com era icon, Ask Jeeves launched in 1997, a year before Google (mashable.com)
30 days ago Google

Ask Slashdot: Are YouTube's Subtitles 'Appallingly Bad'? (news.slashdot.org)
30 days ago YouTube

A look at casino-style games, considered gambling in some US states, where player “whales” spend tens of thousands via IAP on Apple, Google, and Meta platforms (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-3 Google Apple

GameStop Is Preparing Offer For eBay (slashdot.org)
2026-5-2 eBay

A profile of OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar, who sources say helped keep OpenAI's Microsoft deal on track and has privately suggested waiting until 2027 for an IPO (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-2 Microsoft IPO

Amazon Stuck With Months of Repairs After Drone Strikes On Data Centers (news.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2 Amazon Drone

Sources: GameStop is preparing to make an offer for eBay after quietly building a stake; GameStop had a market cap of ~$11B as of May 1, while eBay had ~$45B (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-2 eBay

Microsoft tests modern Windows Run, says it's faster than legacy dialog (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-2 Microsoft

Microsoft's Xbox Mode Is Now Available For All Windows 11 PCs (games.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2 Microsoft Xbox

“Podslop” is flooding listening platforms like Spotify; Podcast Index: of ~11K new podcast feeds in a recent 9-day span, ~39% were likely for AI content shows (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-2 AI Spotify

Pushing back on AI job loss fears, AWS CEO Matt Garman says Amazon plans to hire 11,000 software engineering interns in 2026, a figure in line with recent years (www.businessinsider.com)
2026-5-2 Amazon AI

Spotify Adds 'Verified' Badges To Distinguish Human Artists From AI (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2 AI Spotify

Microsoft fixes Remote Desktop warnings displaying incorrectly (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-1 Microsoft

Amazon launches “Join the chat”, an AI-powered feature that allows users to ask questions about products and receive conversational audio responses in real time (techcrunch.com)
2026-5-1 Amazon AI

Sources: the US DOD strikes agreements with Nvidia, Microsoft, Reflection AI, and AWS to use their AI tools on classified military networks for “lawful” use (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-1 Microsoft AI Nvidia

Microsoft now lets admins choose pre-installed Store apps to uninstall (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-1 Microsoft

Intel shares jumped 114% in April, hitting a record on April 24 and lifting its market cap past $470B, closing out the chipmaker's best month on record (www.cnbc.com)
2026-5-1 Intel

Reddit reports Q1 revenue up 69% YoY to $663M, vs. $611M est., DAUq up 17% to 126.8M, vs. 125.9M est., and forecasts Q2 revenue above estimates (www.cnbc.com)
2026-5-1 Reddit

Google is rolling out Gemini to cars that have Google built-in, replacing Google Assistant, starting with English in the US (www.theverge.com)
2026-5-1 Google

Microsoft Open-Sources 'Earliest DOS Source Code Discovered To Date' (news.slashdot.org)
2026-5-1 Microsoft

Sources: the NSA has been testing Anthropic's Mythos model to find vulnerabilities in Microsoft products and widely used software from other companies (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-1 Microsoft

Spotify rolls out a Verified by Spotify badge to identify human artists; criteria include artist presence on and off platform and consistent listener activity (techcrunch.com)
2026-4-30 Spotify

Netflix starts rolling out its new Clips vertical video feed as a separate tab in the UK, the US, Canada, Australia, India, and four other countries (www.theverge.com)
2026-4-30 Australia India Netflix Canada

Digital advertising is booming for Google and Meta, helped by AI tools used for creating ads, translating copy, targeting, bidding, measuring results, and more (www.nytimes.com)
2026-4-30 Google AI

Memo: Google told employees that it “proudly” works with the US military and will continue to do so, amid opposition from some staff over US DOD contracts (www.ft.com)
2026-4-30 Google

Analysis: Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon's combined capex hit a record $130B in Q1 and is projected to reach $725B in 2026, up 77% from $410B in 2025 (giftarticle.ft.com)
2026-4-30 Amazon Microsoft Alphabet

How US schools' overreliance on YouTube for educational content encourages students to drift into endless video scrolling on school-issued devices (www.wsj.com)
2026-4-30 YouTube

The Quad should share intel on critical-mineral supply risks (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-4-30 Intel

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