Google, Apple and Microsoft report record-breaking profits

‘Perfect positive storm’ for big tech as pandemic fuels huge quarterly sales and stock market gains

Charities call for ‘Amazon anti-waste law’ after firm denies destroying in-date food

Allegations grow against online giant as new footage appears to show good food and electronic equipment marked as waste at a depot in Scotland

Government sets up £375m fund for ‘gamechanging’ UK tech firms

Future fund scheme will see the Treasury co-invest with private enterprise in bid to make UK a ‘science superpower’

Phil Spencer on the future of Xbox: we still want to take risks with games

While developing traditional narrative games is harder than it has ever been, Microsoft’s Xbox chief sees an opportunity in using modern platforms and tech to tell new stories

Didi the latest casualty as China tackles tech’s ‘barbaric growth’

Analysis: multiple state agencies have been drafting rules to regulate China’s booming, anarchic tech sector

UK to review purchase of semiconductor producer by Chinese-owned firm

Boris Johnson raises national security concerns over sale of Newport Wafer Fab

Chinese-owned firm acquires UK’s largest semiconductor manufacturer

Tory MP Tom Tugendhat raises concerns about deal in light of global computer chip shortage

Cryptocurrency scam costs online dating user £20,000

Internet cons have surged in the Covid crisis, with some victims left with little recourse to recover cash

Andy Jassy steps out of the shadows – so who exactly is Amazon’s new CEO?

The elevation of the man behind the Cloud while Jeff Bezos relinquishes day-to-day control, comes at a critical time for Amazon

What’s next for Jeff Bezos? Space, climate and media may all figure

As he hands over top job at Amazon, Bezos will remain largest shareholder and ‘has never had more energy’

So the government’s antitrust lawsuit against Facebook failed. Where now?

It turns out that Facebook is more powerful and resilient – and American antitrust law less helpful – than critics of big tech had hoped

OpenStreetMap looks to relocate to EU due to Brexit limitations

Open-source UK tech company cites copyright issues, rising costs and prospect of more influence in EU

Amazon and Google investigated by UK regulator over fake reviews

CMA will decide whether consumer law was broken by not taking sufficient action to protect shoppers

Aviva might benefit from an agitator but the risk is over-reach

Cevian’s call for more capital to be returned is beyond what most City analysts think possible

G7 plan will slash UK tax revenue from US tech firms, say experts

Global changes could mean Treasury loses £230m from Google, Amazon, Facebook and eBay