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Japanese messaging app operator Line to launch cryptocurrency
As the company tries to build up a wide range of businesses using its popular messaging app as a platform
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China to launch nationwide inspections of ride-hailing companies
Didi said it welcomed the move and would fully cooperate to implement measures for improvement
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Ontario to include Tesla in rebate program after court decision
The incentive program provides rebates of up to $10,640 for people who bought electric cars
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Apple self-driving car rear ended during road testing
The executives have never publicly spoken about the company’s self-driving car program
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Trump vows to fight censorship of conservatives by social media firms
He told a campaign-style rally in Indiana that his administration is standing up for free-speech rights
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ZTE sees third-quarter profit after first-half loss on US supplier ban
The result of a US supplier ban that forced the telecoms gear maker to halt operations for three months
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California looks to adopt Obama-style net neutrality rules
They have until midnight to pass so-called SB 822 on the final day of the legislative session or wait until next year
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Apple expected to unveil new iPhone models on September 12
Including one with a larger display than previous models with an edge-to-edge display similar to the iPhone X
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Senior Republican calls for reopening of Google probe
Citing "important developments" since the review was closed in 2013
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China to limit number of online games over myopia fears
The plan is the latest move to tighten government oversight over the country's fast-growing video game industry
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Careem adds delivery service to its fleet
Customers can now send, track and receive small packages
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Apple buys startup focused on lenses for AR glasses
The company has ambitions to make a wearable device that would superimpose digital information on the real world
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Senate panel to hear from Twitter, Facebook next week
To look at how social media companies are responding to foreign influence operations
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Drones and stakeouts: how Tesla 'haters' put pressure on CEO Musk
A go-private deal at $420 a share announced by Musk
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Trump renews attack against technology companies
Tells reporters that the companies' activities may be illegal
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Trump idea on regulating Google 'unfathomable'
Other internet firms enjoy the same constitutional protections on free speech as news outlets
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Panasonic to move UK headquarters on Brexit fears
The headquarters would move from outside London to Amsterdam in October
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OK computer: How AI could help forecast quake aftershocks
A type of artificial intelligence known as deep learning, loosely modelled on the way human brain makes connections
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Robot teachers invade Chinese kindergartens
The autonomous robot was seen telling stories and challenging children with logic problems
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Texan begins selling 3D-printed gun plans despite judge's order
Cody Wilson had initially published the downloadable files on his website four weeks ago
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AI to seep further into everyday life at Berlin's IFA
Samsung may send its voice assistant Bixby into battle with Google's Assistant
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Instagram adds verified accounts to 'stop bad actors'
Blue badges displayed will indicate holders have gone through a verification process
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Russia's Kalashnikov branches out from rifles to robots and e-cars
The remarkable transformation is without precedent in its 200-year history
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Facebook rolls out video service worldwide
Amid a shift in video viewing habits away from traditional television to online platforms including Netflix and Hulu
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China's Didi apologises for safety lapses after murder
Founder Cheng Wei and president has apologised for their ignorance and pride in an emotive note, promising safety
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Google lets you personalise emojis from selfies
It is able to create 100 new sticker styles using your personalised avatar
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Apple expected to remove 3D touch from new iPhones
3D touch has been an essential feature of iPhone 6S and was a major selling point for the device
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Bank of Spain's website hit by cyber attack
The attack has not had any effect on the bank’s services or its communications with the European Central Bank
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German antitrust watchdog plans action on Facebook this year
The probe is being closely watched in Europe amid mounting concerns over leaks of data
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Startup delivers groceries in self-driving cars
The service will kick off this month in parts of San Jose in a partnership with e-commerce company GrubMarket.com
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Toyota pours $500 mn into driverless car tieup with Uber
Technology from both companies will be integrated into purpose-built Toyota vehicles
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YouTube bout earns millions as boxing keeps distance
More than 15,000 fans crowded into Britain's Manchester Arena on Saturday to watch boxing novices
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Facebook removes top Myanmar military official, others from website
The world’s largest social media networking site said it had removed 46 Pages and 12 accounts
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New digital exchange seeks to host Islamic finance startups
The exchange has applied for a digital exchange license in Malta
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China clamping down on transport sector after Didi passenger's murder
The killing of a 20-year-old passenger in the eastern city of Wenzhou is the second such incident since May
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Musk's U-turn on Tesla deal could intensify his legal, regulatory woes
Musk first surprised investors with his plan by tweeting that he had funding secured for a go-private deal
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Russians on trial for sharing memes, networks ask for law change
Lawyers say the Kremlin is trying to force people to think twice before sharing opinions online
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K-P police launch Snapchat account to increase interaction
A mobile app launched earlier this year is available for Android devices
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China's Didi suspends ride-hailing service after murder
ride-hailing operations suspend following the rape and murder of passenger
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Trump social media 'censorship' claim is fake but widely believed
US House committee announced that Twitter's CEO and other tech executives will appear before a panel on September 5
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Samsung reveals first Android Go phone
Previously, the ZTE Tempo Go was released which also runs on Android Oreo’s Go version
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Automaker Tesla to remain a public company, CEO Musk says
Musk surprised markets by announcing on Twitter he wanted to take Tesla private
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SEC to review decision rejecting bitcoin ETFs
Suggesting they were not yet convinced that the products would not be subject to fraud or manipulation
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Waymo sets up subsidiary in Shanghai as Google plans China push
The scope includes business and logistics consultancy
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Mexico far from goal on Alibaba e-commerce deal
24 companies have been approved to export to businesses in China and other countries as paying members
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Twitter CEO to testify before House panel on September 5
The House Energy and Commerce Committee intends to ask tough questions about how Twitter monitors and polices content
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Trump accuses social media firms of 'silencing millions'
Trump also criticised social media outlets last week
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Google blocks accounts in 'influence operation' linked to Iran
They has also removed 39 YouTube channels and six blogs on Blogger and 13 Google+ accounts
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Brexit nightmare: Video game shows grim vision of life after EU
Gamers play the role of a nightclub doorman who has recently lost his British nationality and is forced to do odd jobs
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'Fortnite' fever cools down after early surge
The free online game's revenue grew just 2 per cent in July from the previous month