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May 23, 2017

Uber admits stiffing NYC drivers by tens of millions of dollars

Uber on Tuesday admitted to underpaying its New York City drivers tens of millions of dollars for the past 2 1/2 years.

May 23, 2017

WhatsApp back up after global outage

Messaging service WhatsApp is back up after suffering a major global outage Wednesday.

May 23, 2017

Google Photos can help you remember to share your pictures

Google Photos is getting an upgrade to help you more easily share your photos.

May 23, 2017

Iraqi entrepreneurs' smartphone apps finding success

It didn’t take long for Ahmed Subhi and his friends to figure out the best project to launch amid Iraq’s acute economic crisis.

May 23, 2017

Snapchat puppy filters latest social media battleground

The world’s biggest social networks are locked in a serious, billion-dollar battle over one of the world’s silliest innovations: puppy-eared, rainbow-spewing photo filters.

May 23, 2017

Google Maps glitch impacts tiny town in Norway, report says

A tiny village in Norway suddenly has been swarmed with tourists thanks to a Google Maps error.

May 23, 2017

7 simple ways to save money online

You probably remember that problem from high school math class: If you saved $5 a day and invested it at a nominal interest rate, you’d make $147,000 after 35 years. The point your math teacher was trying to make was that little amounts add up.

May 23, 2017

Tech Q&A: Local weather forecasts, unsend emails, print from your phone and more

The weather app shows me general conditions. I would like to know the current and predicted weather where I am located.

May 22, 2017

Millennium Falcon bike trail? 'Star Wars' fan uses The Force (and GPS)

An Australian cyclist marked Star Wars Day – May the Fourth – with a clever bike ride to create the ultimate Star Wars tribute on tracking app Strava, according to The Sydney Morning Herald.

May 22, 2017

Four Wisconsin public schools block social media apps as part of study

Four public schools in Madison are preventing student access to some popular social media apps during the school day to test whether grades, student behavior and school safety improve with fewer online distractions.