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Electric car-sharing service to roll into Singapore
Users will be able to book an electric car online or via mobile app
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The Ataribox will be priced around $275 and comes out in 2018
It will run a custom AMD processor with Radeon graphics along with the Linux operating system
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Google marks its 19th birthday with Doodle throwback
Simply spin the wheel to play interactive games from the past 19 years
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Samsung scion Jay Y Lee set to begin appeal
A court last month convicted the 49-year-old Lee, heir to the Samsung Group of bribing former president Park Geun-hye
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Ford, Lyft will partner to deploy self-driving cars
They will begin working together to design software to allow Ford vehicles to communicate with Lyft’s smartphone apps
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Amazon accuses Google of pulling YouTube from Echo Show device
The Echo Show had displayed YouTube videos without integral features
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Twitter to test 280-character tweets, busting old limit
The days of Twitter limiting messages to 140 characters may be numbered
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Russia threatens to ban Facebook in 2018
Russian internet providers last year blocked the LinkedIn professional networking site
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Google weaves touch controls into Levi Strauss jacket
Denim jacket has a sleeve cuff made of special Jacquard fabric that synchronizes wirelessly with smartphones
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is now an Android user
"No, no iPhone," Gates says in an interview
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Disney tests new store design as shoppers go online
It is another response to the decline in visits to brick-and-mortar stores across the retail industry
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China disrupts WhatsApp ahead of Communist Party meeting
Websites such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and a slew of foreign media have been blocked for years
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China fines Weibo, WeChat over online content
The companies were also ordered to immediately remove illegal content as well as increase platform management measures
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Dubai starts tests in bid to become first city with flying taxis
Its meant to fly without remote control guidance for a maximum flight duration of 30 minutes
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Apple shares dip amid iPhone X supply delay
Apple’s stock recently traded at 13.8 times expected earnings, its lowest valuation since February
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Uber rival Lyft met London transport officials, documents show
London’s transport regulator on Friday said it would not renew Uber’s license to operate
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Robotic fashion: Wear your heartbeat on your sleeve
Anouk Wipprecht's creations combine digital technology with haute couture
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iOS 11 makes it easier to free up space on your iPhone
Clearing up storage space won't take you more than five minutes
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Uber says sorry over London 'mistakes', but vows to appeal
On Friday, the British capital’s regulator decided not to renew Uber's license to operate
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Obama personally warned Zuckerberg over fake news
'Zuckerberg acknowledged the problem posed by fake news'
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Internet giants, once above the fray, on the defensive in Washington
Facebook this month revealed that suspected Russian trolls purchased more than $100,000 worth of divisive ads
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600,000 sign petition to overturn London Uber ban
The petition, on change.org, said that Uber provided a "safe, reliable and affordable ride"
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Amazon affiliate to buy $27.6 million stake in Indian retailer Shoppers Stop
Shoppers Stop shares had closed 3 per cent lower at INR418.10 on the National Stock Exchange
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At smartphone pioneer HTC: a new, or virtual, reality
HTC is shifting around 2,000 staff, mainly handset engineers, to Alphabet’s Google in a $1.1 billion deal
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Careem, Uber face multiple challenges in Pakistan
Online ride-sharing services facing operational issues in the capital as well as across the globe
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Uber ready to make concessions to reverse London ban
TfL stunned the powerful US start-up on Friday when it deemed Uber unfit to run a taxi service for safety reasons
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Apple finally enables Nastaleeq typeface for Urdu keyboard in iOS 11
Credit goes to Mudassir Azeemi who started a social media campaign prompting Apple to implement Nastaleeq font
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'Lady Beast' fights for girl gamers in Japan
Yuko Momochi was Japan's first female professional gamer and now spends her time searching for female talent
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Mark Zuckerberg nixes new Facebook share class after shareholder lawsuit
Move was meant to be a way for Zuckerberg to retain control over the company he founded
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Britain's minister for London slams "blanket ban" on Uber
An online petition to support Uber has gathered nearly 430,000 signatures by early Saturday
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Google looking to help news outlets win subscribers
US internet giant is collaborating with NewsCorp, the Financial Times, and the New York Times
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Ukraine envoy loses iPhone to snatcher in broad daylight on Delhi street
Dr Igor Polikha was trying to get a good shot of the Red Fort when a man snatched his iPhone and ran off
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Ransomware demands victims to send their nude pics instead of Bitcoin
It is not clear how many people have been hit with nRansomware
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Bill Gates wishes he could fix 'Control+Alt+Delete'
Microsoft co-founder says there could have been a single button to reboot Windows computers
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China bans anti-Islam words on social media
Favorable policies are aimed at helping ethnic minorities who lag behind in economic and educational development
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Uber loses its licence to operate in London
Uber's approach and conduct demonstrate a lack of corporate responsibility, says transport regulator
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Australia okays use of China drones in non-classifed operations
US Army said it had ordered its members to stop using Chinese drones because of “cyber vulnerabilities”
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US Homeland Security found SEC had 'critical' cyber weaknesses in January
The report’s findings raise fresh questions about a 2016 cyber breach into the US market regulator
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Apple's iPhone 8 sees muted launch in Asia
In China, a loyal Apple customer said the improved camera was one of the reasons she purchased the new device
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You 'can't' turn off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth from iOS 11 Control Center
It might seems like a bug, but this is exactly what Apple intended to do
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Saudi lifts ban on WhatsApp calls, but will censor them
WhatsApp worked only when connected to a wireless network
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Mimicking parrot uses voice-controlled gadget Alexa to order Amazon gift boxes
It squawked 'Alexa!', making the smart speaker light up
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What is at stake for Uber in US bribery probe?
The ride-hailing giant is the subject of a US probe into whether it paid bribes overseas
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China's Baidu launches $1.5 billion autonomous driving fund
Baidu in April decided to open its autonomous driving technology to third parties
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Apple's new watch has a connectivity glitch
A Wi-Fi glitch is causing cellular connectivity problems
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Google buys HTC's Pixel smartphone division for $1.1 billion
It purchased Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion in 2012 and sold it off to China’s Lenovo Group
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Amazon ‘reviewing’ its website after it suggested bomb-making items
News comes days after a terrorist attack at an underground tube station in London
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Pakistan breaks own record of making Twitter account removal requests
Govt made 24 requests for removal of 82 accounts between January and June this year
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Twitter removes 300,000 accounts over 'promotion of terrorism'
The transparency report showed Turkey was the most active country in seeking the removal of content
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Latest Gmail feature will make your life easier
Gmail and Inbox by Gmail on mobile devices as well as on web will convert text to interactive hyperlinks