Payday lender Wonga has said it is considering “all options” after reports suggested it was on the brink of collapse. … More
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Uber ‘to focus on bikes over cars’
Uber says it plans to focus more on its electric scooter and bike business, and less on cars, despite the … More
Uber investigated over gender discrimination
Ride hailing firm Uber is being investigated by US authorities over a complaint about gender discrimination, the BBC understands. As … More
Are online bookings killing restaurants?
It’s no secret that UK restaurants are struggling, with a clutch of big-name chains announcing closures in recent months due … More
The cameras that know if you’re happy – or a threat
Facial recognition tech is becoming more sophisticated, with some firms claiming it can even read our emotions and detect suspicious … More
Amazon faces web issues around the world on Prime Day
Shoppers in the US and elsewhere are struggling to access Amazon’s website as one of its biggest annual sales, Prime … More
Rolls-Royce develops propulsion system for flying taxi
Engine maker Rolls-Royce has designed a propulsion system for a flying taxi which it says could take to the skies … More
EU to launch counter-tariffs against US on Friday
The European Union will launch a raft of retaliatory tariffs against US exports on Friday, a top official has said. The … More
The $5bn tech boss who grew up without electricity
It is not the sort of upbringing you’d associate with one of Silicon Valley’s heavyweights. But Stewart Butterfield spent the … More
ECB to end crisis-era stimulus programme in December
The European Central Bank (ECB) has confirmed it will end a huge programme to stimulate the eurozone economy in December. The … More
