Paris pact withdrawal could slow clean technology investments, experts say
President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate change agreement could exacerbate a decline in the development of clean energy technology in the United States. Venture capital...
How Technology Might Spare You A Long Wait To See Your Doctor
From FitBits you use to track your daily activity and exercise, to Jawbones used to monitor your sleeping patterns, the health and fitness industry is littered with wearable technology or...
Uber ‘obtained rape victim’s medical records’
An Uber executive obtained the medical records of a rape victim in India, according to a report. Eric Alexander, who ran Uber’s business in Asia, is said to have shared the records with the...
Uber fires 20 staff after harassment investigation
Uber has fired more than 20 people, and is taking other actions against staff, after a harassment investigation. The taxi-app firm said the sackings related to sexual harassment, bullying and issues...Tech leaders defy Trump on climate deal
The biggest US tech firms are rallying behind the 2015 Paris climate agreement, despite President Trump’s decision to leave it. Mr Trump’s move has been met with dismay from other world...
Twitter, tear gas and life in digital streets
We like to think our online and offline lives are separate things. But we’re way past that. Our digital lives are now totally intertwined. “Twitter and Tear Gas” author Zeynep...
WannaCry ransom notice analysis suggests Chinese link
New analysis suggests Chinese-speaking criminals may have been behind the WannaCry ransomware that affected thousands of organisations worldwide. Researchers from Flashpoint looked at the language...
British Airways: Thousands disrupted as flights axed amid IT crash
Serious problems with British Airways’ IT systems have led to thousands of passengers having their plans disrupted, after all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick were cancelled. Passengers...
