Uber Launches UK’s First Robotaxis with Human Drivers
Uber launched 15 robotaxis in London on September 3, 2026, with human safety drivers present, marking the UK’s first autonomous taxi service.
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Uber Beats Waymo to London’s Robotaxis Milestone
Uber launched London’s first commercial robotaxi service using Wayve’s autonomous driving technology, beating Waymo to the milestone.
Itauma Stopped in 9th Round vs Hrgovic
Moses Itauma’s dream of becoming the second-youngest heavyweight world champion ended in a dramatic ninth-round stoppage against Filip Hrgovic at London’s O2 Arena, as the…
West African Development Bank upgraded to B1 by Moody’s with stable outlook
Moody’s has upgraded the long-term issuer rating of the West African Development Bank from B2 to B1 with a stable outlook, strengthening the regional institution’s financial … Read more
UK Pharmacies Trial Capsule Sponge Test to Detect Precancerous Oesophagus
A new NHS Cancer Programme-funded pilot is bringing a sponge on a string test to high-street pharmacies for the first time, allowing patients with persistent heartburn … Read more
Samsung Fold 8 Pre-Orders Triple as Passport Redesign Delays Deliveries
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 has triggered unprecedented global demand following its July 2026 launch in London. With pre-orders tripling prior generation numbers and stretching delivery … Read more
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Debuts With Passport-Shaped Screen and Lightest Design
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 8 starting at $1,899.99 with an unexpected passport-shaped 5.5-inch outer display and 4:3 inner screen. Launching widely on August 7, … Read more
Samsung Unveils Galaxy Z Series Foldables and Agentic AI at London Unpacked
Samsung Electronics unveiled its eighth-generation Galaxy Z series foldables and ecosystem devices at Galaxy Unpacked in London on July 22, 2026, introducing agentic AI capabilities, expanded … Read more
Samsung Unveils Galaxy Glasses, Direct Challenge to Meta’s Ray-Ban Lead
Sammobile, entering the smart eyewear market dominated by Meta with a focus on durability, AI integration, and privacy features, while pricing and exact launch dates remain … Read more
Nothing to Exit Multiple Global Markets and Cut 40% of Staff Amid Financial Strain
London-based Nothing is reportedly exiting 12 or more global markets and cutting global headcount by 40% amid declining device shipments and skyrocketing component costs. Despite strong … Read more
Samsung Unveils Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Z Fold8, and Z Flip8 at July Unpacked
At Galaxy Unpacked July 2026 in London, Samsung Electronics unveiled the eighth-generation Galaxy Z series, introducing three distinct foldable experiences designed to expand the technology to … Read more
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre Gets £100m Upgrade
London’s Crystal Palace National Sports Centre has secured planning approval for a £100m overhaul, with Morgan Sindall appointed as main contractor to modernize the 1964-era facility, … Read more