Uber receives just a two-month London license with new safety conditions

Uber on Tuesday received only a two-month London operating license, failing to secure a maximum five-year term in a battle with the regulator which has previously stripped the app of its right to take rides.

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This country's 5G plan could be a potential boon for China's Huawei

Huawei, the world's largest telecoms equipment maker, was put on a U.S. blacklist in May after Washington said its equipment could be used for spying, a charge the company denies.

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Australia audits PayPal for money laundering, terror law compliance

AUSTRAC, which is tasked with ensuring compliance with the laws, ordered PayPal's Australian unit to appoint an external auditor to look at the fund transfers at its own cost and report back within 120 days.

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Google wins in 'right to be forgotten' fight with France

Google won its fight against tougher "right to be forgotten" rules after Europe's top court said that it does not have to remove links to sensitive personal data worldwide, rejecting a French demand.

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Twitter is rolling out this feature for iOS users

Micro-blogging site Twitter has started rolling out a new feature for all iOS users that will now let them pin five lists to their timeline and also allow a quicker swipe between different groups of accounts directly from home screen.

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Haptik has acquired this conversational commerce platform

Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot company Haptik, a subsidiary of the Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd., on Tuesday announced that it has acquired Buzzo.ai, a Mumbai-based conversational commerce startup.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold to launch in India on October 1

Samsung is finally bringing its much-anticipated and most-premium smartphone "Galaxy Fold" to India on October 1 -- just a month after its global debut in South Korea -- highly-placed sources told IANS on Tuesday.

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Flipkart says has added over 50,000 direct jobs ahead of festive season sale

E-commerce major Flipkart on Tuesday said it has added over 50,000 direct jobs across its supply chain, logistics arm and customer support ahead of the festive season and the Big Billion Days sales.

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European satellite will reveal Earth's atmosphere in unrivalled detail

The European Space Agency wants to launch a satellite that can enhance our picture of the atmosphere to improve weather forecasts and climate change projections

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Amazon Echo Show's New Show and Tell Feature to Help Visually Challenged

Amazon on Monday added a feature enabling its Echo Show smart screens to recognise household pantry items as part of an effort intended to help the visually challenged.

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Google does not have to apply 'right to be forgotten' globally, EU court rules

Google does not have to apply the right to be forgotten globally, the European Court of Justice ruled Tuesday.

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Twitter may ban you for violating financial scams policy

In a bid to prohibit financial scams on its platform, Twitter on Monday announced the expansion of its policy severe violations of which may lead to permanent suspension of accounts.

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Yahoo Mail App Gets Design Update Focussing on One-Handed Usage, Includes Various Customisations

Yahoo Mail app has been updated on both Android and iOS platforms with an all-new interface and tons of new customisations to take on the likes of Gmail and Outlook.

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Why cut in corporate tax means more 'made-in-India' smartphones

In a surprise gambit aimed at wooing manufacturers and boosting investment, India slashed its corporate tax rate to 22% from 30% last week. According to the four top industry executives, lower corporate tax rate will help the smartphone industry expand, fuel research and development (R&D) investment and attract higher-value component makers to the world's second-biggest smartphone market.

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Facebook buys brain science start-up CTRL-labs in $1 billion deal

Facebook said it intends to use the neural interface technology of CTRL-labs in developing a wristband that connects to other devices intuitively.

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Google Will Start Transcribing Audio Recordings Again

Google is restarting a practice in which human contractors listen to and transcribe some voice commands people give.

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Google Play Pass App and Game Subscription Service Launched to Take on Apple Arcade

Google Play Pass will cost $5 a month and give subscribers access to 350 games and apps.

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Standard Chartered CEO says Hong Kong protests won't affect its virtual bank ambitions

Speaking at an event in London, Standard Chartered's boss said the protests "have had no effect" on its aim to debut an online lender.

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11 gadgets from OnePlus, Samsung, Xiaomi and others launching on September 29

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Asus ROG Phone II vs OnePlus 7 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 3 vs Black Shark 2: Which is a better gaming phone

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Numbers limit how accurately digital computers model chaos

Digital computers use numbers based on flawed representations of real numbers, which may lead to inaccuracies when simulating the motion of molecules, weather systems and fluids, find scientists.

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Here's the kind of data hackers get about you from hospitals

New research has uncovered the specific data leaked through hospital breaches, sounding alarm bells for nearly 170 million people.

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Scientists enlist tiny biomagnets for faster drug discovery

A new platform brings together CRISPR genome editing with magnetic cell sorting to reveal new drug targets for cancer and regenerative medicine.

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