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Uber’s path to win back London: data, fines and fees
London transportation officials last month deemed Uber unfit to operate because of lax corporate responsibility
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Google relaxes rules on free news stories, plans subscription tools
Publishers will be able to choose how many, if any, free articles they want to offer to Google searchers
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Facebook to give Russia-linked ads to US Congress on Monday
The emergence of Facebook as a battleground for government-sponsored propaganda has become a major challenge
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Facebook CEO Zuckerberg seeks forgiveness for division caused by his work
Facebook and other technology companies are under increased scrutiny amid a US investigation
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New gaming risks
Game designers in the pursuit of more commercial success have started to push the limit
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When a car accident happened just in time
Suspension of cellular services causes massive inconvenience to public; businesses suffer
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China's bitcoin market alive and well as traders defy crackdown
Chinese traders are buying and selling bitcoin directly with each other on peer-to-peer marketplaces & messenger apps
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Elon Musk plans to send people to Mars in 2024
Tesla CEO also outlined ambitious plans for intercity rocket travel
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Apple's MacBook might be vulnerable to 'firmware' attacks
Out of 73,000 Mac computer, 4.2 percent of them were not running the firmware they should have been
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Mars missions may be all-female to avoid astronauts having sex during 1.5-year journey
If two astronauts were to get frisky, and the female fell pregnant, it is unclear what the effect on the baby would be
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Samsung Note 8 beats iPhone 8 in speed test
A fixed set of 16 apps were opened in two laps on a device
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Apple sees sharp increase in US national security requests
The company said it had received between 13,250 and 13,499 national security requests
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Space 'science laboratory' finds a new way to explore Mars
Lockheed Martin has been working on its "Mars Base Camp", a science laboratory that will orbit the planet
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GoPro out to ride online video creation wave
A new Hero 6 priced at $499 was billed as the most powerful and easy-to-use GoPro model to date
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EU commissioner drops Facebook as 'highway of hatred'
Google's YouTube, Microsoft, Twitter and Facebook promise to look at suspicious content
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Bitcoin blow as fund drops US exchange application
The Bitcoin Investment Trust is currently traded “over the counter”
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In France, Snap's Discover news feature gets 10 million monthly users
France was the first international launch of Discover
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Amazon beefs up Echo line-up and Alexa skills
Alexa is up against digital assistant software fielded by Apple, Google and Microsoft
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Toshiba signs $18b deal to sell chip unit to Bain Capital
Company is battling to recover from multi-billion-dollar losses at its US nuclear operation Westinghouse Electric
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Google, Facebook, Twitter asked to testify in Russia probe
The three internet and online social media giants are expected to appear on November 1 in an open hearing
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Zuckerberg fires back at Trump over Facebook barb
Zuckerberg's post came after Trump accused Facebook of bias in morning tweet
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Twitterverse atwitter over expanded tweet limit
Twitter says the change may draw in more users
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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