Bloomberg Momo Inc’s shares slid by their most in a month after China’s technology industry overseer began an inquiry into how its Zao face-swapping app handles user data. The stock slid 6.6 percent after the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology responded to an online outcry about privacy terms involving the app, which went viral in the world’s biggest smartphone ...

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc announced a new lineup of televisions running its smart Fire TV operating system, including the first sets it has sold in Europe. The retail and technology giant says it’s working with manufacturers and retail partners to bring more than 15 Fire TV devices to market over the next year. They include JVC-branded TVs bound for Currys PC ...

Bloomberg Consumers are worried machines by Amazon and Google are eavesdropping on them at home, but that’s not stopping purchases. Despite increasing concerns about “passive listening” and privacy risks, more people are buying smart speakers like Amazon.com Inc’s Echo and the Google Home, according to a Capgemini Research Institute report. Almost half of the survey’s 12,000 respondents who live in ...