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eBay Puts Another Nail in the Password Coffin with WebAuthn Rollout

eBay has become the latest company to move towards phasing out passwords, adding WebAuthn-based logins to its web-based version of…

eBay Announces First “Graduate” of its Open Source Database Efforts

eBay has open sourced software designed to solve the problem of getting multiple servers to agree on a shared state even…

Retro Tech Revival: eBay’s UK Retail Report Reveals Wave of Nostalgia…

Is your aging server eBay’s next cult object? Probably not. But CTOs sitting on a rack of legacy equipment –…

HMRC Record “Dismal” on £1.5 Billion Online Marketplace Tax Fraud

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has estimated that the UK lost £1 billion to £1.5 billion from 2015 to 2016…

Amazon, Ebay and Alibaba Sign Commitment to Online Product Safety

Amazon, Ebay and Alibaba have signed an online product safety commitment stating that they will remove dangerous products within 2…

eBay, PayPal breakup: A win for the consumer

In a bid to bring online payments in-house to streamline user experience, eBay is looking to end its historic partnership…

Meg Whitman to head up Hollywood mobile media firm after HPE

Meg Whitman, who recently stepped down as CEO of HPE, will take the helm of a mobile media start-up at…

Big web companies under fire over UK tax

Online retailer eBay paid just £1.1 million in tax in the UK in 2015, whilst Facebook paid a total of…

Facebook takes on eBay and Craigslist with Marketplace app feature

Facebook has launched a feature that will allow users to buy and sell items through its app. The Marketplace feature…

Intel hires ex-Ebay CFO Bob Swan as finance chief

Intel has appointed Bob Swan as executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). The new position will take effect…