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Gorillas workers allege that hundreds of riders have been sacked after taking part in wildcat strikes earlier this month

Gorillas delivery app fires hundreds of workers for going on strike

Jailed Russian opposition leader came up with the idea of a Smart Voting app.

Russia election: What is the now-scrapped Smart Voting app?

Apple announced it is making changes to its App Store, pending court approval.

Apple loosens its grip on App Store in €85 million legal offer

Xiaoce has designed a chatbot which responds to messages, leaves voicenotes and tells jokes to cheer up Chinese lonely hearts.

AI love you: Meet Xiaoice, China's virtual boyfriend

Tinder acknowledged that not all its users would feel comfortable handing over their personal IDs

Looking for love? Tinder will need to see your ID

YouTube's new short form platform aims to rival TikTok.

Move over TikTok, YouTube Shorts is here to stay

Google Maps will now transmit public transport crowding information in more locations

Can I get a seat on the train? Google Maps crowding predictions expand

The ride-hailing app Didi is seen near other Chinese apps on a phone in Beijing

Why is China cracking down on tech groups like Didi?

05/07/2021