A worker handles a package at the Amazon fulfillment center in Baltimore, Maryland, April 30, 2019. Clodagh Kilcoyne | Reuters For the second time in a week, Amazon has acknowledged that its employees improperly accessed customer data. The company notified customers Friday that it fired several employees after they shared customer email addresses and phone […]
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Microsoft has taken strides to make Surface devices easier to repair
Satya Nadella, chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp., speaks during the unveiling of the Surface Pro 3 at an event in New York on May 20, 2014. Jin Lee | Bloomberg | Getty At Microsoft’s annual hardware event in October, product chief Panos Panay wanted to show the audience just how easy it is to […]
Apple announces iPhone XS battery case replacement program
Apple CEO Tim Cook pose next to an image of the new iPhone 11. Kena Betancur | AFP | Getty Images Apple said on Friday that it will provide free replacements for some iPhone cases with built-in batteries because of charging problems. Customers can replace malfunctioning iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR Smart Battery […]
Amazon says uninstall Honey, which PayPal just paid $4 million for
Honey co-founders Ryan Hudson and George Ruan. PayPal Amazon has a beef with the start-up PayPal recently acquired, Honey. During the height of the holiday shopping season, the e-commerce giant warned some users that the browser extension could be a “security issue.” “Honey tracks your private shopping behavior, collects data like your order history and […]
Sacconaghi knocks down theory Apple’s surge due to passive investing, buybacks
Apple CEO Tim Cook greets employees and customers on a surprise visit to the Georgetown Apple store in Washington, DC. Jabin Botsford | The Washington Post | Getty Images Apple’s remarkable 12-month run is the real deal and not a technicality due to passive inflows and share buybacks, top tech analyst Toni Sacconaghi says. The […]