New York City eases limits on Uber's growth
The mayor of New York City has reached an agreement with Uber, dropping plans for a strict cap on its growth that would have limited the number of cars available in the city.
Stories by Zach Miners
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Twitter will reconvene Flight for mobile developers
Last year, Twitter sought to broaden the reach of its software by giving outside developers new tools at its first Flight conference. This year the company will try again, as the pressure on it to grow its user base has only increased.
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New York judge rules against Facebook in search warrant case
A New York judge ruled Tuesday that Facebook has no legal standing to challenge the constitutionality of search warrants served on its users, highlighting the limits to online companies' abilities to protect user privacy.
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In Q2, Yahoo spent a pretty penny to achieve unusual growth
Yahoo has reported an uncharacteristic rise in revenue for the second quarter, but it came with a hefty sum spent on boosting its search traffic.
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Google grabs Pixate to improve its apps, and others
Google has acquired Pixate, whose app-prototyping service could help Google make better apps of its own.
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Google to begin closing Google+ Photos on Aug. 1
The end is near for Google+ Photos, the photo sharing service that's part of the company's social network.
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Report: Microsoft paying $320m for Cloud security provider Adallom
Microsoft is said to be paying $320 million to acquire Adallom, a Cloud security provider whose services might help Microsoft in its new push toward becoming a "Cloud-first" company.
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Massachusetts examining how Uber, Lyft cater to the disabled
The Massachusetts attorney general's office has launched an examination into how Uber and Lyft cater to people with disabilities, potentially creating more regulatory problems for the ride-hailing companies.
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Homejoy's loss could be Google's gain
Homejoy, the at-home cleaning service that's one of a new breed of startups serving as a broker of on-demand services, is shutting down, as companies in that category face legal challenges aimed at forcing them to classify freelancers as employees.
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The average mobile YouTube session is now 40 minutes, Google says
Why stop your video for a snack, or when nature calls, when you've got a smartphone?
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Google reports strong earnings, propelling its stock
Google's stock jumped more than 7 per cent in the after-market hours on Thursday, after the company reported strong earnings results for the second quarter.
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California fines Uber $7 million for not handing over service data
California regulators have fined Uber more than US$7.3 million after the company failed to hand over data related to Uber's operations under an agreement between the state and the company.
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Here's how Google wants you to buy stuff on mobile
Google is rolling out a new service that lets users buy retail items directly from the search results page on mobile devices, in an effort to make mobile search more useful and give advertisers a new way to attract customers.
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Uber settles suit over girl killed by driver
Uber has reached a confidential settlement with the family of a girl who was hit and killed by an Uber driver.
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Most Google de-listing requests are from everyday folk, leaked data shows
Newly leaked figures reveal that the vast majority of people who exercised their right to be "forgotten" by Google's services in Europe are everyday members of the public, with just 5 percent of requests coming from criminals, politicians and high-profile public figures.
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