Egypt’s Sisi unveils launch of ‘Ask The President’ online service
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced on Sunday the launch of a new online service for the public to…
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Careem Egypt acquires online restaurant listing platform to trial food delivery
Egypt’s transportation app Careem said Sunday it had acquired RoundMenu and would start trialing food delivery…
Property Finder says Egypt real estate rises to 66.61bn pounds in 2017
Leading Egyptian online real estate portal, Property Finder, confirmed a remarkable growth worth 66.61 billion…
Twitter looks to toughen rules on online harassment, abuse
Twitter Inc plans to toughen its rules on online sexual harassment and impose stronger penalties for misconduct,…
Amazon to test one-hour catwalk-to-doorstep deliveries at Nicopanda show
Online retailer Amazon aims to take the “see now, buy now” model of making clothes seen in catwalk shows quickly…
Amazon Prime Day 2017: What is it and when does it start?
If you like a bargain, then Amazon Prime Day, the online retail giant's third annual one-day flash sales event, is…
Germany to fine online giants up to 50mn euros for hate speech
The German government on Wednesday approved fines of up to 50 million euros ($53 million) against online giants…
Online grocery Knockmart.com to invest $2.7m in Egypt within two years
Egyptian Knockmart.com company plans to inject new investments of 50 million Egyptian pounds (US$2.7 million)…
EU urges U.S. tech giants to act faster against hate speech
U.S. tech giants including Facebook, Twitter, Google's YouTube and Microsoft will have to act faster to tackle…
Cyber Monday sales biggest online shopping day in U.S. history
Shoppers spent $3.45 billion on Cyber Monday on Samsung 4K TVs, PlayStation 4s and Barbie dolls among other…
Thanksgiving sales surge online as shoppers stay home for holiday
Online spending by U.S. bargain hunters climbed to above $1 billion by Thanksgiving evening, according to Adobe…
Wal-Mart will offer Cyber Monday deals starting Black Friday
Wal-Mart Stores Inc will start offering online deals reserved for Cyber Monday two days in advance this year,…
IT Chamber to participate in Cairo ICT 2016
The chamber of Information Technology and Communications (CIT) will participate in the 20th round of Cairo ICT, the…
Fiat Chrysler partners with Amazon to sell cars online
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) said it has teamed up with U.S. internet giant Amazon to start selling cars online…
Google CEO to meet with EU antitrust chief on Friday
The chief executive of Alphabet Inc's Google and the European Union's antitrust chief will meet on Friday,…
Childline figures show huge increase in cyber-bullying
The number of children and young people needing counselling about online bullying has increased by 88% over five…
British campaigners warn of emergency over online child sexual abuse
The numbers of people viewing online child sex abuse images in the UK amounts to a "social emergency", says the…
Tesco Bank stops online transactions after 20,000 hit by fraud
Tesco Bank's chief executive said on Monday that it was temporarily stopping online transactions after about 20,000…
AT&T to buy Time Warner for $85 billion, create telecom-media giant
AT&T Inc said on Saturday it agreed to buy Time Warner Inc for $85.4 billion, the boldest move yet by a…
India launches first internet hotline to combat surge in child porn
India launched its first internet hotline to encourage people to report online child pornography and curb a surge…
UK top for online drug sales in Europe
UK-based dealers in illegal drugs earn more money online than any of their European rivals, research suggests,…
Egyptian court rejects second appeal against imprisonment of Street Children band
The Giza Criminal Court rejected on Monday appeal of members of the band Street Children against their…
EBay beats revenue estimate, bumps up forecasts
Online retailer eBay Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue and raised its sales forecast for the year…
Baidu investor criticizes proposed sale of video unit to CEO
Baidu Inc's planned sale of online video unit iQiyi to its own chief executive is priced too low and will damage…
EU antitrust regulators charge Google one more time
EU antitrust regulators accused Alphabet Inc's Google on Thursday of preventing rivals from competing with the…
Amazon says Prime Day orders jump 60 percent over last year
Amazon.com Inc said customers placed 60 percent more orders worldwide in its second "Prime Day" sale despite early…
Shoppers frustrated on Amazon Prime Day
US-based Amazon customers are reporting problems completing online purchases on Prime Day, a discounted-shopping…
India intends to Extend Electronic Visas to 36 Countries Including Egypt
India plans to make its electronic visas available to the citizens of another 36 countries, after its online…
Muslim Match dating website hacked, personal data leaked
The personal details of more than 150,000 members of dating website Muslim Match have been posted online. More than…
China’s JD.com says Brexit could boost imports of British goods
Chinese online retailer JD.com said on Friday that Britain leaving the European Union could make British goods…
EU referendum petition hijacked by bots
An online petition calling for a second EU referendum has been hijacked by automated bots adding false signatures.…
SOUQ.com enters a new partnership with Nestlé Egypt
SOUQ.com, the largest online retail and marketplace platform in the Arab world, announced on Sunday a new…
Wal-Mart lets down China online strategy, starts again with stake in Alibaba rival
Wal-Mart Stores Inc has sold its Chinese online grocery store in return for a stake in the country's no. 2…
Chinese search giant Baidu lowers revenue forecast, shares sink
Chinese online search giant Baidu Inc cut its revenue forecast for the current quarter, saying regulatory scrutiny…
Wikipedia warns against French attempt to extend EU privacy law globally
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales has said an attempt by France to give an online privacy ruling global force is…
Amazon introduces AmazonFresh food service in parts of London
Amazon launched a British version of its AmazonFresh food delivery service on Thursday in a long-anticipated move…
Souq.com plans floating in Cairo bourse within two years
Dubai-based Souq.com, the region’s biggest online retailer seeks to float in the next 18 to 24 months. “We are…
Key player in Silk Road successor site sentenced to eight years in prison
A Washington state man was sentenced on Friday to eight years in prison for his role in helping the management of…
Wal-Mart says tech investments will boost online sales
Wal-Mart Stores Inc executives touted the technology investments the world's No. 1 retailer is making to boost…
Qatar National Bank investigating alleged data leakage
Qatar National Bank, the largest lender in the Middle East and Africa by assets, is conducting an investigation on…