As Visa, Mastercard, eBay, Stripe and Mercado Pago exit the project Libra is left without the backing of a major financial company

As Visa, Mastercard, eBay, Stripe and Mercado Pago exit the project Libra is left without the backing of a major financial company
Report reveals worryingly amounts of personal data still held on second hand drives for sale
eBay’s head of analytics in Europe says big data will change both online and offline retail forever – if you have the right technology and culture
Gumtree UK CTO Bas Anneveld tells our Silicon 360 panel why it used the cloud and what challenges it faced to support developers
eBay confirmed it is asking users of an authentication token to switch to ‘convenient’ text-message login
The Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence Fund will explore the development of AI from a non-technical viewpoint
It was not the first VoIP package on the market, but global uptake of Skype changed how the world communicated
Acquisition of Expertmaker will bring machine learning and AI to eBay online auctions by better matching shoppers and sellers
The FIDO Alliance, which is working to deliver stronger forms of authentication for online access, expands such efforts with eBay’s help
JavaScript vulnerability had put users at risk of encountering malware when browsing eBay items
Flaw in eBay custom descriptions could allow for the execution of malicious JavaScript, but no fix appears to be on the horizon
Retailers warned they could be investigated over lack of tax paid by overseas resellers
Campaigners say the government must take action against online VAT fraud worth billions of pounds a year
And even though many have them have had wipe attempts, texts, photos, and emails still persist on hard drives and mobile devices
Another private equity group reportedly close to buying eBay Enterprise unit, as PayPal spinoff nears completion
Private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners is reportedly nearing a takeover of eBay’s GSI Commerce arm
Reports claim that Google wants its mobile users to buy all the things
PayPal and eBay will separate later this year, but will remain joined at the hip for at least five years
Pressure from activist investor Carl Icahn forces eBay management to slash jobs and sell off assets
Oxygen8 study finds rising demand for goods and services supporting the technology
Split to be completed mid-2015, with American Express executive Dan Schulman becoming PayPal President and CEO
New agreement follows similar announcement by subsidiary Braintree earlier this month
Security experts have condemned the online security at eBay after another attack exposes user data
Bitcoins could be about to accepted by Braintree, an eBay-owned PayPal subsidiary
eBay suffers the longest outage in 12 months, with website unavailable in Europe for around 3.5 hours
Two arrests made in London as police swoop on international gang that defrauded eBay’s online ticketing service
Security Key 2FA protection rendered almost completely useless
The ICO and three US states are investigating eBay over its handling of a data breach that exposed the details of 145 million users
The company says hackers accessed personal details and encrypted passwords, but no financial data was compromised
Fraudsters said to have sent bricks and vegetables instead of the products their victims had paid for