March 10, 2017 Alexa could be Amazon's next big winner Amazon makes most of its money from being an easy place to shop on the Web and from its role as an internet backbone. Soon, its voice assistant Alexa may also generate billions in sales -- but users still need to be careful what they say to it.
March 9, 2017 Google says Android exploits mentioned in the CIA leak have been patched Among the CIA files dumped by Wikileaks were Android exploits, but Google said that most were patched in the latest version of Android. And separate analyses by security experts show that most affect older hardware.
March 9, 2017 There's a secret Tinder for models, rich people The dating app is reportedly catering to the rich and famous with a new, members-only version of the service dubbed Select.
March 7, 2017 Mom horrified when daughter tells her about new Snapchat bullying game - but is left proud by her response A mom has warned other parents about a disturbing Snapchat bullying game where youngsters compete to see who can say the cruelest thing about a chosen victim.
March 3, 2017 Uber deploys secret weapon against undercover regulators Uber has been wielding a secret weapon to thwart authorities who have been trying to curtail or shut down its ride-hailing service in cities around the world.
March 3, 2017 California high school makes $24 million from Snapchat IPO A California high school’s $15,000 investment in Snap five years ago is now worth $24 million following the company’s IPO this week, with many millions more to come.
March 1, 2017 Uber CEO apologizes for outburst at driver Uber CEO Travis Kalanick apologized Tuesday after a video surfaced of him yelling at an Uber driver during a heated conversation about the company’s UberBlack service.
February 24, 2017 Uber stole trade secrets, Waymo alleges Waymo, the Alphabet subsidiary that took over Google's self-driving car project, says its trade secrets are now in Uber's hands.
February 21, 2017 Report: Ex-US Attorney General Eric Holder to lead Uber's sexual harassment probe Uber hired former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to lead a review of sexual harassment claim made by a female former engineer at the ride-sharing app who alleged her career prospects suffered after she complained about advances from her manager.
February 20, 2017 Uber launches urgent investigation into 'abhorrent' sexual harassment claim Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has ordered an urgent investigation into the sexual harassment claim made by a female former engineer at the ride sharing app who alleged her career prospects suffered after she complained about advances from her manager.