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Londoners are paying more on average for public transport, Ubers and taxis than the majority of other capital cities.

"He could have just bought a car and driven the 20 minutes himself for less," one Twitter user said.

From Anthem and Chipotle to Equifax and Uber, this year saw several data breaches and leaks.

In their quest for a killer moment, business leaders often overlook simple opportunities to leverage digital technologies.

Jambu Palaniappan has left his post as UberEats' regional manager for European markets to join a venture capital firm, reports say.

"The public will want to know how there could be this catastrophic breach of personal data security," London Mayor Sadiq Khan said.

Business committee chairwoman Rachel Reeves MP probes Uber as part of investigation into gig economy.

From the Uber hack to the rise of commercial spyware applications on Android: These are the biggest cybersecurity and hacking stories of the week from IBTimes UK's tech team.

Uber reportedly paid hackers $100k to delete info and keep a hack of 57 million users' data. Of those, 600,000 drivers had their names and license details exposed

The ride-hailing company said the man was not an active Uber driver and had been banned in 2015.

In one instance, the regulatory agency said that a "habitual offender" who had previously escaped from prison was released and became an Uber driver.

The former Uber driver, identified as Kate, told the media outlet that Winston "behaved poorly" from the start of the ride.

New software developed by a former victim of sexual harassment will allow workers to complain anonymously to the company CEO.

The deal would see SoftBank and other firms investing about $1bn in the company and following up with a tender offer over subsequent weeks.

Landmark ruling sees company lose ruling its drivers should be classed as workers rather than self-employed.

Company's CEO Simon Talling-Smith tells IBTimes UK its 'membership driven' air service will change the lives of frequent flyers.

Publisher tells Associated Press it has acquired memoir of whistleblower whose revelations led to the exit of CEO Travis Kalanick.

Endris Mohammed, 47, from Birmingham, denies murdering Saros Endris, 8, and sister Leanor, 6, and the attempted murder of mum, Penil Teklehaimanot, but admits manslaughter.

The companies hope flying cars can be a reality by 2020. Dallas and Dubai will be the first cities to test the technology, followed by Los Angeles.

Five Uber drivers scammed the ride-hailing firm out of £10,000 in an elaborate scheme using fake credit cards masterminded by a teenage fraudster, Wood Green Crown Court heard.

The woman looked at the camera directly and put her entire hand inside the box and took the money along with her.