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MUMBAI: Multinational enterprises (MNEs) such as Google, Facebook, Amazon and Netflix (to name a few), which have a huge consumer base in several countries but no physical presence, may in the coming year or two be dealing with a new global tax mechanism. Under this new system, ‘some’ profits and corresponding taxing rights will be re-allocated to countries where the consumers (markets) are based. This move is part of the draft Secretariat proposal, released by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), on Wednesday. The proposed rules will determine where tax should be paid (nexus rules) and on what portion of profits they should be taxed (profit-allocation rules). A global consensus is aimed to be achieved by end of 2020. The stakes are high for India, as highly digitalised global companies have a huge consumer base here. For instance, there are over 270 million Facebook users in India, making it one of the leading countries in terms of user … [Read more...] about Government may have ‘bad news’ for Google, Facebook, Amazon and other tech companies

We may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more. Stick it to me Jeramy Johnson 19 Nov 2019 Source: Android Central Best Amazon Fire TV Stick Android Central 2019 Amazon has been making Fire TV streaming devices for over five years now, and for most of that time, they have had a streaming stick available. Currently, there are three Fire TV sticks to choose from, so which one should you get? We've played with them all and want to share our thoughts on which is the best option for you. Best Overall: Fire TV Stick 4K with Alexa Voice Remote Source: Android Central Let's not mince words here; this is the Fire TV stick that you want to get. Period. Yeah, the others work just about as well, but with the Fire TV Stick 4K, you are future-proofing yourself. As more and more video content is available in better formats like 4K, UHD, HDR 10+, and Dolby Vision, you're going to want to have a device that can support and stream that content, especially if and when you … [Read more...] about Best Amazon Fire TV Stick in 2019