Google redesigns mobile search app with personalized 'feed' | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google on Wednesday announced an overhaul of its search app on mobile phones to include a personalized feed of links about hobbies, travel, sports and other topics, a move that puts the search company into more direct competition with social networks such as Facebook. |
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Silicon Valley mostly quiet in internet surveillance debate in Congress | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc , Alphabet Inc's Google , Apple Inc and other major technology firms are largely absent from a debate over the renewal of a broad U.S. internet surveillance law, weakening prospects for privacy reforms that would further protect customer data, according to sources familiar with the matter. |
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Amazon makes cloud contract more customer-friendly as rivals loom | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has done away with a controversial clause in its cloud computing contracts that prohibited customers from suing the company over patent infringement, according to an updated version of the Amazon Web Services customer agreement released on Thursday. |
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Netflix wins international Crown with original shows | | (Reuters) - Twenty years after Reed Hastings co-founded Netflix Inc , and a decade after the company introduced video streaming, it hit another milestone - one that is key to its ability to sustain its scorching pace of growth. |
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