Google fined by Belgian data authority, Amazon introduces Dash Cart
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Google was fined 600,000 euros by the Belgian Data Protection Authority on Tuesday for failing to comply with a right to be forgotten request from a reportedly high profile but anonymous Belgian citizen.
The citizen had asked Google to remove links To a number of news articles about him, which contained unproven harassment claims and political labels that he had claimed are not representative of his beliefs.
The 2014 EU court ruling means that European citizens are allowed to ask search engines to remove links to websites or articles.
Containing inaccurate or outdated information about them, that may harm their reputation.
The UK says that Huawei equipment will be banned from the country's 5g network after all.
The decision is a reversal of announcement made back in January, in which the country said Huawei would have its market share capped at 35%.
And it's equipment would not be allowed in core parts of the network.
UK digital minister Oliver doubt and made the announcement in parliament on Tuesday afternoon after a decision was reached earlier in the day during a National Security Council meeting.
And finally Amazon has unveiled the dash cart.
Which is infused with weight sensors and cameras that allow it to scan your items as you're placing them in a shopping cart, so you can skip the checkout line.
The concept is kind of like a compact version of Amazon go a whole store that does away with the checkout experience by using hundreds of cameras on the ceiling, to let customers pick up whatever items they want.
And walk out.
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