19 August
- Uber: Taiwan Wants $6.4m For Taxes (coverage from & thanks to Reuters, 19/8/2016)
- Pandora: On-Demand Streaming Available Soon (coverage from & thanks to The Wall Street Journal, 19/8/2016)
- Google: Opens A Youtube Store In London (coverage from & thanks to Business Insider, 19/8/2016)
- Facebook: ‘Lifestage’ App For Teen-Agers Launched (coverage from & thanks to Tech Crunch, 19/8/2016)
- Lyft: About An Unsuccessful Selling Proposition (coverage from & thanks to The New York Times, 19/8/2016)
- Google, Apple & Co: ‘Robocoll’ Crackdown JV (coverage from & thanks to Reuters, 19/8/2016)
18 August
- Uber: First Self-Driving Car Service Coming This Month; Driver Expenses Settlement Rejected By US Judge; and The Otto Deal (coverage from & thanks to Bloomberg, 18/8/2016, Reuters, 18/8/2016 and Reuters, 18/8/2016)
- Facebook: Teaming Up With Unity (thanks to FB, 18/8/2016)
- The New York Times: To Shut Down ‘NYT Now’ (thanks to The New York Times, 18/8/2016)
- Microsoft: Open Sourcing Power Shell; and Looking At Mac Users (thanks to Microsoft, 18/8/2016 and Microsoft, 18/8/2016)
- Facebook: FastText Now Available On Github (coverage from & thanks to Tech Crunch, 18/8/2016)
- Twitter: Keeps Banning Extremism; and Announcing New Features (thanks to Twitter, 18/8/2016 and Twitter, 18/8/2016)
- CNN: ‘CNN Air’ Launch (thanks to CNN, 18/8/2016)
- Google: Start-Up Space In San Francisco Opening Soon (thanks to Google, 18/8/2016)
- Nintendo: Pokemon GO Pushes 3DS Sales (thanks to Nintendo, 18/8/2016)
- Mc Donald’s: Happy Meals’ Tech Gifts (coverage from & thanks to The Verge, 18/8/2016)
- Aliplay: Joins Forces With Ingenico (coverage from & thanks to Reuters, 18/8/2016)
- Amazon: ‘WorkSpaces’ For Rent (thanks to Amazon, 18/8/2016)
17 August
- Ola: Stops ‘TaxiForSure’ Business (coverage from & thanks to The Economic Times, 17/8/2016)
- Pinterest: Rolling Out Promoted Video (thanks to Pinterest, 17/8/2016)
- Google: Appeal Over Anti-Monopoly Case Rejected By Russian Court; Enter ‘Back To School’, New Features; and Google Maps Updates (coverage from & thanks to Reuters, 17/8/2016, Google, 17/8/2016 and Google, 17/8/2016)
- Uber: Legal Action Against TfL (coverage from & thanks to The Guardian, 17/8/2016)
- Amazon: Teaming Up with Product Hunt (thanks to Product Hunt, 17/8/2016)
- Hyundai: How About A Tie-Up With Google? (coverage from & thanks to Bloomberg, 17/8/2016
- Netflix: Expanded Enseo Agreement (thanks to Enseo, 17/8/2016)
- Instagram: ‘Event Channels’ On Explore (thanks to Instagram, 17/8/2016)
- Cisco: Security Advice (thanks to Cisco, 17/8/2016)
- AT&T: Introduces ‘Mobile Share Advantage’ (thanks to AT&T, 17/8/2016)
- Comcast: Chicago Internet Service Trial (thanks to Comcast, 17/8/2016)
- Samsung: A New Intraday Record (coverage from & thanks to Reuters, 17/8/2016)
- Lenovo: Q1 earnings Results Out (coverage from & thanks to Reuters, 17/8/2016)
16 August
- Hike: Valued At $1.4bn After Last Funding Round (coverage from & thanks to The Financial Times, 16/8/2016)
- Ford & Baidu: Put $150m Behind LIDAR (thanks to LIDAR, 16/8/2016)
- Google: ‘How To Vote’ Guide; and Cloud SQL Second Generation (thanks to Google, 16/8/2016 and Google, 16/8/2016)
- Apple: Plans To build A R&D Center In China (coverage from & thanks to Reuters, 16/8/2016)
- Intel: Introducing ‘Joule’; and A New Agreement With ARM (thanks to Intel, 16/8/2016 and ARM, 16/8/2016)
- Ford: Plans To Deliver Fully Autonomous Cars For Ride Sharing By 20121 (thanks to Ford, 16/8/2016)
- China: ‘Quantum Communication Satellite’ Launch (coverage from & thanks to CAS, 16/8/2016)
- Deliveroo: A Note From The Co-Founder (thanks to Deliveroo, 16/8/2016)
- Cisco: Plans To Lay-Off Up To 5.500 Employees (coverage from & thanks to CRN, 16/8/2016)
- Airbnb: Testing ‘Trips’ Mobile App (coverage from & thanks to Bloomberg, 16/8/2016)
- Uber: New Booking Options In India (thanks to Uber, 16/8/2016)
15 August
- Twitter: ‘Promoted #Stickers’ (thanks to Twitter, 15/8/2016)
- Microsoft: Office For iPhone Update; and Minecraft Comes To VR (coverage from & thanks to The Verge, 15/8/2016 and Microsoft, 15/8/2016)
- Google: Working On ‘Fuchsia’, A New Operating System; Launching ‘Duo’; and Discontinuing ‘Hangouts On Air’ (coverage from & thanks to Business Insider, 15/8/2016, Google, 15/8/2016 and The Verge, 15/8/2016)
- Deliveroo: Strikes (coverage from & thanks to Tech Crunch, 15/8/2016)
- IBM: A Seven-Year Deal With Workday (coverage from & thanks to The Wall Street Journal, 15/8/2016)
- Spotify: Renovates ‘Kids & Family’ Category (coverage from & thanks to Engadget, 15/8/2016)
- Niantic: Pokemon GO ‘Ban Appeal’ (thanks to Niantic, 15/8/2016)
- Snapchat: Teaming-Up With Vidcode For ‘Back-To-School Challenge’; and Acquiring Vurb (coverage from & thanks to Vidcode, 15/8/2016 and The Information, 15/8/2016)
- Apple: ‘Beta’ Issues; and Introducing Carrier Billing (coverage from & thanks to 9to5Mac, 15/8/2016 and Mashable, 15/8/2016)
- LinkedIn: Anonymous Data Scrapers… Latest! (coverage from & thanks to Tech Crunch, 15/8/2016)
- Facebook: Messenger Platform Policies (thanks to FB, 15/8/2016)
- EU: Telecom Rules’ Extension Plan (coverage from & thanks to Reuters, 15/8/2016)
- Tesla: ‘Self-Driving’ In China? (coverage from & thanks to Reuters, 15/8/2016)