Four of the world’s biggest tech giants – Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft – have published their earnings for the first quarter of 2026. All four companies beat analyst expectations on the top and bottom lines, fuelled primarily by a massive re-acceleration in AI-driven demand and an increase in cloud expenditure. However, the market’s reaction […]
The thought that AST SpaceMobile could be bought is not exactly new. AST has a market capitalisation value of some $22.3 billion (€18.9bn). A ‘market cap’ doesn’t reflect the true value of a business. A report from equity analysts at Deutsche Bank talks of a potential acquisition. The bank specifically mentions Google (which already holds […]
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) will use one of its giant Atlas 5 rockets to take 29 Amazon Leo satellites into orbit. The launch window from Florida is 8:52pm until 9:21pm ET on April 27th. The Atlas V 551 rocket’s first-stage booster does not land on a droneship or landing zone, which is the technique […]
Amazon Ads and Global, the Media & Entertainment group, has announced a programmatic integration which gives advertisers using Amazon DSP access to some of the UK’s biggest commercial audio brands including Heart, Capital, and Smooth. The programmatic partnership integrates Amazon DSP directly with DAX, Global’s digital ad exchange, which offers programmatic and data capabilities. It […]
SpaceX filed a complaint to the FCC on April 20th with a list of complaints, starting by saying “Amazon simply refuses to take ‘yes’ for an answer. Amazon consistently rejects any offer to resolve its self-inflicted inability to meet the FCC’s deployment requirements, insisting instead on inflicting maximum harm on the millions of Americans that […]
Prime Video has released the official trailer for Season 2 of of the high-stakes spy thriller series, Citadel. All seven episodes will be released on May 6th, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. Citadel follows Mason Kane (Richard Madden), Nadia Sinh (Priyanka Chopra Jonas), and Bernard Orlick (Stanley Tucci) – elite […]
Subject to the usual weather considerations Arianespace is scheduled to launch 32 Amazon Leo satellites into orbit on April 28th. The launch will happen from the Spaceport at Kourou in French Guiana. The launch window is currently open from 10:51 am to 11:39 am (Paris time). This mission will be the second Ariane 6 launch […]
Amazon has unveiled its new Fire TV Stick HD, that comes with a new Fire TV user interface and Alexa+ built in. The new Fire TV Stick HD – which is 30 per cent slimmer compared to the previous model, making it the same thickness as the HDMI cable – also delivers significant speed improvements […]
Fox Corporation has announced a strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), naming AWS as its preferred AI Cloud provider. The partnership marks a significant step forward in FOX’s ongoing commitment to innovation, operational efficiency and next-generation media experiences. FOX is deepening its collaboration with AWS to power the FOX One direct-to-consumer platform, combining AWS […]
Hub Entertainment Research’s annual Connected Home study looks at how devices across the home impact how Americans consume media and this year’s findings reveals strong interest in new AI-powered devices. Alongside big screen TV operating systems that centre the home, these AI-powered devices have the potential to more seamlessly help consumers solve problems and enhance […]