September 24, 2015 São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro to Rule on Uber’s Fate There by DAN HORCH By DAN HORCH The mayors of the cities will decide whether to sign or veto bills banning the service. Uber’s prospects are not looking…
September 24, 2015 Uber Introduces Carpooling Service for Commuters, Starting in China by MIKE ISAAC By MIKE ISAAC Uber is aiming to push deeper into China, launching a new commuter-oriented ride service on Wednesday in Chengdu, China. Published: September…
September 24, 2015 Enabling of Ad Blocking in Apple’s iOS 9 Prompts Backlash by KATIE BENNER and SYDNEY EMBER By KATIE BENNER and SYDNEY EMBER Apps that block all ads are threatening some web publishers’ livelihoods, which in turn could threaten some content…
September 24, 2015 Daily Report: Uber Adds Carpooling Service in China by JIM KERSTETTER By JIM KERSTETTER Business leaders in the United States are increasingly nervous about restrictions and cybertheft in China. But the ride-hailing service Uber continues…
September 24, 2015 Uber Introduces Carpooling Service for Commuters, Starting in China by MIKE ISAAC By MIKE ISAAC Uber is aiming to push deeper into China, launching a new commuter-oriented ride service on Wednesday in Chengdu, China. Published: September…
September 24, 2015 IBM’s A.I. System Watson to Get New West Coast Home by STEVE LOHR By STEVE LOHR IBM will announce Watson’s new abilities, but it hopes to open the system up to software developers, highlighting start-ups. Published: September…
September 24, 2015 Find Out What Apple’s New iPhones and iOS Can Do by KIT EATON By KIT EATON Apps for the new devices and updated operating system include games, Microsoft’s Office suite, the Flipboard news aggregator and “content blockers.”…
September 24, 2015 Groupon to Cut About 1,100 Jobs Worldwide by REUTERS By REUTERS Groupon, the operator of the daily deals website, said it planned to cut about 1,100 jobs globally as part of a restructuring…
September 23, 2015 French Law That Banned UberPop Service Survives Legal Challenge by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT The Constitutional Council upheld a law that banned Uber’s low-cost ride-hailing service, which the company has suspended in France. Published: September…
September 23, 2015 Report Stresses Importance of Agreement to Avoid Cyber Conflict by PAUL MOZUR By PAUL MOZUR New RAND research sketches out potential scenarios of cyberwar between the United States and China. Among the biggest risks are a…