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26 November 2021
Extinction Rebellion target Amazon in Black Friday blockades
The climate action group Extinction Rebellion has prevented access to Amazon distribution warehouses to protest the company's carbon footprint.
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13 October 2021
Action against Amazon: mega corporation scrutinised over employee rights
A law firm intends to launch legal action against Amazon to force the corporation to treat its delivery drivers like employees.
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26 May 2021
Amazon to acquire MGM Studios for $8.45 billion
The deal, which is subject to regulatory approvals, will see Amazon acquire a catalogue of more than 4,000 films and 17,000 TV shows, including titles like Robocop, The Silence of the Lambs and Vikings, among numerous others.
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19 May 2021
Amazon to potentially purchase MGM Studios for $9 billion
The potential deal would provide Amazon with access to MGM’s catalogue of historical film and television content which spans almost a century. This may attract new subscribers to the company’s streaming platform, Amazon Prime Video.
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14 May 2021
Amazon to hire 10,000 new UK workers amid new openings
After previously coming under fire for its anti-trade union and working practices, the e-commerce giant has announced that it will open up new warehouses and corporate roles.
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28 April 2021
Unite send letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to allow workers to 'join unions without fear'
The move comes as part of the trade union’s ‘Action on Amazon’ campaign, which seeks to challenge the ‘working practices championed by Amazon’.
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23 April 2021
Open letter signed by Paul McCartney and others demands change in music streaming payments
The letter, signed by musicians such as Chris Martin, Noel Gallagher, Kate Bush and others, calls on Boris Johnson to enforce changes in music streaming to ‘ensure the lawful and fair treatment of music makers’.
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30 March 2021
Hotline for Amazon staff to be launched by Unite
The union will launch a hotline for Amazon employees to report workplace practices and conditions as pressure mounts on the tech company to recognise trade unions.
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15 March 2021
Netflix to trial crackdown on password sharing
Netflix has begun trialling a user verification feature in an attempt to reduce the number of ineligible viewers using the service.
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5 November 2019
Mozilla Festival: Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence
Rishi Vaidya shares his experience of our Artificial Intelligence workshop at MozFest 2019.
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5 February 2019
5 Seconds of Summer and the Chainsmokers cryptically tease new collab 'Who Do You Love?'
What are all of these cryptic teasers all about then?
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6 March 2017 – 6 May 2017
Answer an Arts Award survey for a chance at a £50 voucher
We always need to know about the best ways you use to create your Arts Award portfolios, so let us know which digital tools you use so we know what works best!
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2 January 2017
Glow Up 2017 - Eros Avenue
My Glow Up's of this year will feature up and coming new artists hitting the scene. For the start of the year I bring you an RnB collab from London.Eros Avenue is the EP released by musical artists Young Soul and Jordan Morris. Definitely one to add to your playlists.
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3 August 2015
Top Gear presenters have found a new home on Amazon
Hammond, Clarkson and May will be going online only, starting in 2016