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Their Schools Banned Phones. Out Came the iPods and Cassette Players.

September 14, 2025 12:33 pm

Young people’s fondness for flip phones, digital cameras, and other old gadgets has grown amid rising smartphone restrictions in schools across more than a dozen states.

Online retailer eBay to slash 1,000 jobs, reduce contracts

January 24, 2024 6:44 pm

San Jose, California-based eBay is the latest tech company to roll out a series of layoffs after quickly ramping up hiring during the COVID-19 pandemic while people spent more time and money online.

Ebay to lay off 500 employees

February 08, 2023 5:01 pm

E-commerce firm eBay Inc said on Tuesday it will lay off 500 employees globally, representing 4% of its total workforce.

For sale on eBay: A military database of fingerprints and Iris scans

December 29, 2022 1:29 pm

The sensitive data on the devices was stored on memory cards. If the cards had been removed and destroyed, this data would not have been exposed.

As critics question Twitter under Elon Musk, a look at 5 tech acquisitions that failed

November 03, 2022 4:33 pm

With critics casting doubt over Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover of Twitter, we look at some of the worst tech deals and mergers undertaken by large corporations that didn't pan out.

PlayStation 5 pre-orders appear on eBay for a whopping $25,100

September 18, 2020 1:55 pm

Interestingly, one of the sellers who put it up for auction early on got 11 bids which led to the auction price rising to a whopping $25,100 by September 17 afternoon.

eBay partners with Google, will allow users to pay via Google Pay for purchases

March 23, 2019 10:34 pm

This integration will help consumers with Google Pay accounts to complete purchases on the eBay app or website.

Flipkart completes eBay India merger

August 01, 2017 1:18 pm

"Our coming together directly benefits Indian customers and sellers for whom we want to provide the best possible e-commerce experience. This is a step in that direction," Flipkart CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy said.

Battle of billionaires as Son set to clash with Bezos in India

April 10, 2017 3:18 pm

SoftBank Group Corp.'s Masayoshi Son and Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos are heading for a clash in India.

Pak PM on sale: Buy Nawaz, get Shahbaz free on eBay

April 14, 2016 10:46 pm

The post received over 100 bids of up to 66,200 pounds before being removed from the famous e-commerce website's UK page.

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