Wednesday, 29 October 2025

Uber's 'racist' facial recognition software is firing Black and Asian drivers, former driver claims

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 218 views | 0 comments

A Black ex-Uber driver claims he was fired after the company's automated software failed to recognise him.

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Tesla ordered to pay €118 million to Black ex-employee over racism claims

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 226 views | 0 comments

A former Tesla freight elevator operator suffered racists slurs at work. He's now won a case against the company of the world's third-richest man.

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Ireland agrees to set historical minimum corporate tax rate

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 204 views | 0 comments

Ireland has agreed to adopt a 15% minimum corporate tax rate after several months of negotiations with the OECD. #BrusselsBureau

Tags: Ireland

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Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp back online after global outage

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 206 views | 0 comments

The major outage on Monday affected millions of users of the three social media platforms around the world.

Tags: Facebook , Social media , WhatsApp

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Binance trading volumes soar despite global crypto regulatory crackdown

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 235 views | 0 comments

The growth in volumes mirrored that across other major crypto platforms, including Coinbase, as cryptocurrency prices rose over the summer.

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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has a 'toxic' culture of sexism and safety failings, allege former employees

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 211 views | 0 comments

Blue Origin denied the allegations, which were made in an open letter authored by 21 current and former staff at Amazon founder Bezos’ space company.

Tags: Amazon , OPEC

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Soaring energy prices push Europe's inflation to decade high

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 218 views | 0 comments

Inflation in the Euro area reached 3.4% in September, its highest level since 2008, boosted by a jolting 17.4% increase in energy prices.

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Google MUM: Everything you need to know about its latest search engine update

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 213 views | 0 comments

Google is in the process of launching MUM, it’s first major search engine update since 2019. How does it work and what benefits will it bring?

Tags: Fire , Google , Seal , Seat

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Oil prices rise amid prospect of widespread fuel shortfalls

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 206 views | 0 comments

Brent crude touched $80 a barrel on Tuesday for the first time in three years as markets grappled with the prospect of widespread fuel shortfalls heading into the end of the year.

Tags: Fire , Fuel

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China's carmakers are making cheaper electric vehicles - and they have their sights on Europe

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 223 views | 0 comments

While the average price of an EV in Europe has increased by a third, in China, the cost of a new electric car has almost halved.

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Facebook puts the brakes on its Instagram Kids app as opposition grows

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 187 views | 0 comments

Concerns were raised last month about the potential harmful effects Instagram had on teenagers.

Tags: Facebook , Kids , Opposition , Teenager

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Berlin referendum: Could a community land trust be the blueprint to give power back to citizens?

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 198 views | 0 comments

In a city where 80 per cent of its inhabitants rent, how land and property are owned and allocated is an ongoing battle.

Tags: Berlin , Citizen

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How European governments can benefit from blockchain - and it has nothing to do with cryptos

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 209 views | 0 comments

Blockchain and cryptos often go together, but the ledger technology can be used to build trust between governments too.

Tags: Government , LEDs , Technology

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Uber set to roll out pension plans for UK drivers after a court ruled they are employees

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 203 views | 0 comments

The UK's Supreme Court said drivers were workers and not self-employed and were therefore entitled to benefits like holiday pay.

Tags: Pensions , Supreme Court , Uber , Workers

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Bitcoin ban: These are the countries where crypto is restricted or illegal

Added: 10.11.2021 11:17 | 207 views | 0 comments

While some countries like El Salvador are embracing cryptocurrencies, others like China are leading sustained crackdowns on their use.

Tags: Bitcoin , White Sox

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DoorDash comes to Europe in €7 billion takeover of Finnish food delivery app Wolt

Added: 10.11.2021 9:33 | 225 views | 0 comments

The two companies are expected to merge early next year, with Wolt CEO Miki Kuusi heading up the American company's international division.

Tags: Mika

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You can now tip your favorite content creators on Twitter with Bitcoin and authenticate NFTs

Added: 08.11.2021 20:20 | 233 views | 0 comments

It is the first major social network to encourage cryptocurrencies as a method of payment.

Tags: Bitcoin , Fire , Networks

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Record year for French start-ups despite COVID but not enough women at the top

Added: 08.11.2021 20:20 | 218 views | 0 comments

Only 11 per cent of CEOs for French start-ups were women, a new report by EY shows.

Tags: Women

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China's Xiaomi says its devices do not censor users following report from Lithuania

Added: 08.11.2021 20:20 | 211 views | 0 comments

Lithuania advised people to throw away their Xiaomi smartphones after a report found one of their mobiles had built-in censorship capabilities.

Tags: Smartphones

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Robinhood will begin testing crypto wallets as it tries to expand into Bitcoin and NFTs

Added: 08.11.2021 20:20 | 208 views | 0 comments

Customers of Robinhood, which benefited from a boom in retail trading during the COVID pandemic, have long asked for crypto wallets.

Tags: Bitcoin , Panda

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