Uber suffers bloody nose in fight for Europe
​​Uber suffered a setback to its global expansion plans Thursday when a senior court adviser recommended that the ride-hailing company comply with the region's tough transportation rules.
From high school dropout to IPO billionaire
​The man behind South Korea's biggest float in seven years has charted an unlikely path.
iTunes coming to the Windows Store this year
In a major shot in the arm for Microsoft's locked down Windows 10 S, all Windows users will soon have easy access to Apple's media software.
Windows 10 to play nice with iPhones, Android
Suite of new features coming this year will let you work seamlessly across Windows PC and your mobile phone.
Snap's bumpy first months on the market
Just two months into its life as a public company, Snap's celebration may already be ending.
Snap CEO throws shade at Facebook after earnings shortfall
For a guy who just lost about a quarter of his net worth, Snap co-founder Evan Spiegel exuded confidence on his first earnings conference call, explaining away the company's shortcomings and even throwing shade at his bigger — and far more successful — social media rival, Facebook.
New Mario Kart is series' greatest ever
When it arrived for Wii U in 2014, Mario Kart 8 was arguably the best, most full-featured entry in the beloved series. With the release of this new Deluxe version, there's no longer room for argument.
Complaints against Aussie telcos jump as NBN rollout gathers pace
Australians are unhappy with their broadband and they're not afraid to speak up, with a 33 per cent leap in complaints to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman as the National Broadband Network works to bed down new technologies.
US Navy shows off new machine gun robot
Do you ever wonder what tomorrow holds? Some people are pretty convinced that the future will be filled with flying cars and jetpacks and robot butlers. But here in the year 2017, I'm not so sure anymore.
Microsoft video tools take fight to Google, Amazon
​Microsoft has turned up the heat on other technology giants by launching new image and video recognition products which could help it court businesses worried about running ads next to offensive content.
Stay warm and swipe
It's getting cold outside, and if you're tired of pulling off your mittens to use the phone, then touchscreen gloves are the answer to keeping your fingers warm while being able to type and scroll and swipe.
Tiny heads and big sounds
I had a request from a reader recently which was interesting on several counts. First, she lives overseas but is a regular reader anyway, second, she has a four-year-old daughter with more frequent flyer points than I have, and third, why is it so damn hard to buy decent headphones for four-year-olds?
Telstra brings WiFi calling to iPhones
More Australians stuck in mobile blackspots will be able to make voice calls over WiFi as Apple's iPhone joins Samsung's Galaxy smartphones in supporting VoWiFi on Telstra.
You can say that again!
Human language is a wonderful thing. Talking computers, not so much.
Good work in Spectre gadget
The second generation HP Spectre x360 has dethroned Microsoft's Surface Book as the best convertible PC on the market. Just like the Surface, it's definitely a laptop first, but here tablet mode feels far more useful, rather than an optional extra.
Bitcoin surges to record high
Bitcoin hit a record high overnight on the creation of new tokens to raise funding for start-ups using blockchain technology.
Discover emerges as Snapchat's crown jewel
When Snapchat unveiled Discover, a place in the messaging app where media companies can publish original stories, one of the publishers that jumped to get onto the platform was the website Mashable.
'Sexual selfies' risk as one in five falls prey to revenge porn
One in five Australians have been the victim of so-called revenge porn, with indigenous and disabled people the most common targets.
Uber faces criminal probe over sneaky 'greyball' software
The US Department of Justice has begun a criminal investigation into Uber's use of a software tool that helped its drivers evade local transportation regulators.