#StreetTech: What Do Regular Okada Riders Think of Gokada, ORide and other Bike Hailing Companies - Technext
2 big wins for Ramaphosa's investment plans - BusinessTech
2020 Corvette moves the engine back and adds over-the-air updates - Engadget
5 important things happening in South Africa today - BusinessTech
A look at 5 initiatives Spotify has abandoned: original video content, its hateful conduct policy, Spotify apps, direct music distribution, and Spotify Running (Tim Ingham/Rolling Stone) - Techmeme
A look at the growing use of connected home fitness devices, as some users say convenience outweighs qualms about constantly looking at screens (Natt Garun/The Verge) - Techmeme
A sheriff's office in Colorado will use Galaxy S9s as body cameras - Engadget
About That 'Cats' Trailer: A Feline Anatomy Expert Weighs In - Wired
After Baidu tie-up, BMW taps Tencent for autonomous driving in China - Techcrunch
Airline apologizes for tweet comparing fatality rates of different airplane seats - The Verge
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Alan Turing, a computing pioneer, will feature on Britain's 50 notes - The Economist
Amazing Xbox Game Pass Ultimate lifehack could save you 100s, and it's all above board - Pocket Lint
Amazon Prime Day error put high-end camera gear on sale for peanuts - Engadget
Amazon's Most Ambitious Research Project Is a Convenience Store - Slashdot
Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins narrates an adorable Google Doodle - The Verge
Apparent Arson Attack Devastates Kyoto Animation Anime Studio With Dozens Confirmed Dead - Slashdot
Azure revenue continues to slow down for Microsoft - Techcrunch
Banning Huawei could make UK networks less secure, MPs say - BusinessTech
BBC and ITV streaming service BritBox is finally coming to the UK - Engadget
Berkeley Becomes First US City To Ban Natural Gas In New Homes - Slashdot
Best Samsung phones: Galaxy S, Note and A compared - Pocket Lint
Best upcoming movies: Top Gun Maverick, Rocko's Modern Life, IT Chapter Two, and Cats - Pocket Lint
Beware fake FaceApp downloads that could infect your device with malware - BusinessTech
Big changes coming to Home Affairs offices ' including no more 'system offline' excuses - BusinessTech
Bloodborne's atmospheric score is getting a vinyl release - Engadget
BMW and Tencent partner to launch a computing center in China that will help develop autonomous driving solutions adapted to Chinese roads (Norihiko Shirouzu/Reuters) - Techmeme
Boeing set to take $4.9 billion Q2 charge on 737 Max grounding - Techcrunch
Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 review: taking back the crown - The Verge
Can you really predict the next generation of unicorns - Techcrunch
Car parts from weeds: The future of green motoring - BBC
Cats' movie trailer offers an odd look at the CG felines - Engadget
CB Insights: VC investment in blockchain startups is on pace to decline by ~60% YoY in 2019; as of July 1, blockchain companies have raised $784M via 227 deals (Olga Kharif/Bloomberg) - Techmeme
Cellphone interference still poses a risk aboard some Boeing jets - Engadget
China's internet giants see smart speakers as the ideal means to reach newly connected users who lack computer skills, as input methods shift from text to voice (South China Morning Post) - Techmeme
China's Tech Giants Have a Second Job: Helping Beijing Spy on Its People - Slashdot
China's Tiangong-2 space station is officially no more - Techcrunch
Chinese AI voice recognition company iFlytek has raised ~$407M from a state-backed industry fund and several provincial government funds via a private placement (Sarah Dai/South China Morning Post) - Techmeme
Chinese space station Tiangong-2 is about to burn up over the Pacific - Techcrunch
Chinese Space Station Tiangong-2 Is About To Fall From Space - Slashdot
Chrome and Firefox extensions with up to 4M installs leaked sensitive data, including names and passwords, to marketing intelligence service Nacho Analytics (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica) - Techmeme
Chrome and Firefox extensions with up to 4M installs leaked sensitive data, including names and passwords, to marketing intelligence service Nacho Analytics (Geoffrey A. Fowler/Washington Post) - Techmeme
Chrome update will stop sites from checking for Incognito Mode - Engadget
Chuck Schumer Asks FBI To Investigate FaceApp - Slashdot
Comic-Con Trailers: 'It Chapter 2,' 'Top Gun: Maverick,' and 'His Dark Materials - Wired
Congress Is Pissed at Facebook and the FTC - Wired
Credible Ways for Entrepreneurs to Repair Business Credit - TechMoran
CrowdStrike impresses with first earnings report - Techcrunch
Currency Trading Startup VertoFX Raises $2.1 M in Seed Round To Expand Operations in Africa and Emerging Markets - Technext
Data Broker LocationSmart Will Fight Class Action Lawsuit Over Selling AT&T Data - Slashdot
#FaceAppChallenge: Be careful! Using FaceApp grants it the right to use your photo without your consent forever - Innovation Village
"Not designed for children" warning appearing on some Play Store listings; developers have the option to apply it where kids are outside the target age group (Abner Li/9to5Google) - Techmeme
40 Years Later, Lessons From the Rise and Quick Decline of the First 'Killer App - Slashdot
5 Best Portable Espresso Makers You Can Buy (2019) - Wired
5 important things happening in South Africa today - BusinessTech
50 million tonnes of e-waste litter the world annually - Vanguard
A Bluetooth vulnerability could give hackers your location - Engadget
A look at the challenges facing Boston Dynamics, chief among them public perception, as it prepares to launch its first commercial bot, called Spot, this year (James Vincent/The Verge) - Techmeme
Afrihost Pure Fibre ' Massive price cuts on Openserve and Vumatel - BusinessTech
After a seven-month probe, Amazon reaches a deal with German antitrust watchdog to give 30 days notice and a reason for removing a merchant from its platform (Douglas Busvine/Reuters) - Techmeme
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AI learns to solve a Rubik's Cube in 1.2 seconds - Engadget
Alan Turing, a computing pioneer, will feature on Britain's 50 notes - The Economist
Altitude Angel launches an API for safer drone flights - Techcrunch
Amazon Accidentally Sold $13,000+ Camera Gear For $100 On Prime Day - Slashdot
Amazon Echo yellow flashing ring: How to turn it off and ensure Alexa doesn't spoil Christmas - Pocket Lint
Amazon Faces Antitrust Probe In Europe Over Use of Merchant Data - Slashdot
Apple gives a sneak peek of its new Peanuts series with 'Snoopy in Space' trailer - Techcrunch
Apple iMac 21.5-inch with Retina 4K display review (2019): The iMac for everybody - Pocket Lint
Apple previews its 'Peanuts' series 'Snoopy in Space - Engadget
Apple renews 'Carpool Karaoke' for a third season - Engadget
As podcast service Blubrry says there are now over 700,000 podcasts, with 2,000 to 3,000 launching every month, a look at whether we have reached "peak podcast" (Jennifer Miller/New York Times) - Techmeme
Atari founder's Alexa-powered board game is out now - Engadget
Banking startup N26 raises another $170 million at $3.5 billion valuation - Techcrunch
Barsys $1,500 robot bartender promises cocktails with AI precision - Engadget
Bernard Arnault Overtakes Bill Gates to Become World's Second-Richest Person - Innovation Village
Best product flops and missteps from history: How many of these blunders do you remember - Pocket Lint
Best robot vacuum cleaners 2019: Why do your own cleaning - Pocket Lint
Big medical aid changes coming to South Africa ' here's what you need to know - BusinessTech
Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith joins Disrupt SF to talk about bringing the Moon within reach - Techcrunch
BMW's ReachNow car-sharing service, which operates in Seattle and Portland, shuts down, effective immediately, following a joint venture deal with Daimler (Taylor Soper/GeekWire) - Techmeme
British Airways partners Pearl Africa on girl child empowerment - Tribune
Bulgaria's Hacked Database Leaks To Hacking Forums - Slashdot
Business travel management platform TravelPerk raises an additional $60M as an extension of its $44M Series C, says its revenue increased by 300% in 2019 (Ana Wolsztajn/Tech.eu) - Techmeme
California Awards $70 Million To State Schools To Replace 200 Polluting Diesel School Buses With All-Electric Buses - Slashdot
Can you trust FaceApp with your face - BBC
CEM 2019 aims to set a new benchmark in the Customer Experience Battleground - Itnewsafrica
Coinbase tells you if top holders are buying or selling a crypto asset - Techcrunch
Comcast now lets you use your own Android device on Xfinity Mobile - The Verge
Common Mistakes Tech Startup Founders in Nigeria Must Avoid to Ensure Sustainability - Technext
Computer Models, Epic Floods, and the Fate of Coastal Cities - Wired
Congressional testimony reveals some faults in Facebook's digital currency plans - Techcrunch
Cooling Technology Company Sure Chill Raises 4m from Novastar Ventures and The Garage Soho - Innovation Village
Daily Crunch: Netflix has a rough quarter - Techcrunch
DARPA's Squad X project pairs Marines and robots to eliminate the fog of war - The Verge
Delta, Alaska, and American Airlines Have All Been Sued Over Their Uniforms. - Slashdot
Democrats call for FaceApp to be investigated because it comes from Russia - The Verge
Digital revolution'll be the greatest of revolutions ' Tickoo, NIIT boss - Vanguard
Disney's New 'Lion King' Is the VR-Fueled Future of Cinema - Wired
DNC warns 2020 presidential campaigns not to use FaceApp; alert from DNC's chief security officer notes that the app was "developed by Russians" (Donie O'Sullivan/CNN) - Techmeme