Technology

Udit Kulshrestha | Bloomberg | Getty Images Travis Kalanick, co-founder and chief executive officer of Uber Technologies. Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick long resisted two things: Approving tips that would boost the income of Uber drivers, and making it easy for Uber employees to get rich by selling shares in …

Twitter shares popped Wednesday after a research firm said advertisers gave “more constructive” feedback on the social media company’s strategy. Twitter shares briefly climbed more than 6.5 percent and last traded about 5.4 percent higher around $17.80 a share, on pace for its best day since May 1. Cleveland Research, …

Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | Getty Images An employee walks past a quilt displaying Etsy signage at the company’s headquarters in Brooklyn, New York. Etsy, the online market for handmade, vintage and craft items, will cut 15 percent of its workforce. It’s the second wave of job cuts. Combined …

Airbus Charles Champion (middle), executive vice president of engineering at Airbus Commercial Aircraft; Martin Munro (L), Canada vice president at DRS technologies; and Kris Ganase (R), ‎president of aviation products and security at L3 Communications show off a new ejectable flight recorder. The European aerospace giant Airbus is to fix …

Stephen Lam | Reuters Tim Cook, CEO, holds an iPad Pro after his keynote address to Apple’s annual world wide developer conference (WWDC) in San Jose, California, U.S. June 5, 2017. A report from the Outline reveals the very extent to which Apple’s Global Security team goes to keep information …

Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Susan Wojcicki, chief executive officer of YouTube Inc., introduces the company’s new television subscription service at the YouTube Space LA venue in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. Google’s YouTube unit says new software improved its ability to spot …

David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Jen-Hsun Huang, CEO of Nvidia, holds a Nvidia Drive PX Auto-Pilot Computer during the GPU Technology Conference in San Jose, California, last March. Wall Street doesn’t like to admit to its mistakes, but Pacific Crest was forced to capitulate on its poorly-timed …

Jeff J Mitchell I Getty Images A Tesco supermarket in Glasgow, Scotland. British supermarket chain Tesco Plc said on Tuesday a computer glitch had resulted in the cancellation of many home deliveries and disrupted services nationwide. “We experienced an unforeseen technical fault which resulted in the forced cancellation of many …

Dan Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Recipe cards from a Blue Apron Holdings Inc. meal-kit delivery are arranged for a photograph in Tiskilwa, Illinois, U.S., on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Blue Apron Holdings began marketing an initial public offering Monday, as an already competitive meal-kit industry faces a potential …

Getty Images White House Director of Strategic Initiatives Chris Liddell (L) talks with White House Director of the National Economic Council Gary Cohn before a meeting with small business people in the Roosevelt Room at the White House January 30, 2017 in Washington, DC. “We are really going to try …