Stories by Usman Qureshi
Uber Halts Self Driving Car Program After Pedestrian Fatality
A self-driving car operated by Uber hit and killed a woman in Arizona.
Apple May Procure Up to 270 Million iPhone Display Panels in 2018 [Digitimes]
The iPhone maker is expected to buy a total of 250-270 million smartphone panels this year.
STM to Distribute Free Phone Straps to Riders in Montreal
The straps are being handed out as part of an awareness campaign for locals.
‘DriveHER’ Ride Sharing App for Women Coming Soon to Toronto
The upcoming ride sharing program pairs female drivers with female passengers.
Toronto’s Ritual Food Ordering App Criticized for Sharing Detailed Workplace Info
People can join any company on Ritual without any verification and see which floor people work on.
Steve Jobs’ Daughter Working on a Memoir Titled “Small Fry”
The memoir is being dubbed as the “poignant” story of Brennan-Jobs.
Intel Patches Spectre and Meltdown Flaws with 8th-Gen Processors
The upcoming processors further reduce the risks of attacks via the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities.
Google Changes its Smartwatch Platform Name to ‘Wear OS’
The company has officially replaced the Android Wear brand which was introduced in 2014.
Google Says Android Phones are Now as Secure as iPhones
Google says its team has been hard at work to make Android bugs a thing of the past.
Hacker Successfully Exploits Safari at Pwn2Own 2018 to Win $65,000
Just like last year, the hacker's exploit also involved a MacBook Pro Touch Bar component.
Twitter Developing Advertising Subscription Product for Businesses, Says CFO
The social network is bolstering capabilities for local businesses using the platform.
Conspiracy-Related YouTube Videos Will Now Retrieve Information From Wikipedia [u]
“Information cues” will soon start appearing on conspiracy-related videos on YouTube