After weeks of horrific images and alarming news reports out of Gaza and Israel, it was inevitable that some of the trauma ...

Bolt, Glovo, and Jumia struggle with long delivery times, but this Y Combinator-backed startup has impressive tech and rider ...

The Sri Lankan rupee fell sharply against the U.S. dollar during the country’s economic crisis in 2022. Now, tech workers are ...

Alejandra Lagunes is a senator from Mexico’s PVEM, a center-left opposition party that has partnered with the current leftist government in some states. She also led the country’s digital strategy in ...

China is no longer just the world’s factory; now, it’s also the world’s mall. As online shopping slows within China, a new generation of e-commerce companies has emerged, with their sights set on ...

If you’ve spent time online over the past year, you’ll likely have come across ads for some strange products. Some sort of yellow slime, a squishy toy with eight legs … What actually is that thing?

Sales at Yiheng Battery were stagnating in the fall of 2022. The company, based in the eastern Chinese city of Yiwu, had done good business for 30 years selling button cell batteries — used in watches ...

Gig worker Mkhululi Siziba claims he can deliver any order in 15 minutes. The 30-year-old works for the Checkers Sixty60 grocery delivery app in Johannesburg, and has a clean driving record, despite ...

Weibo and other major social platforms in China now require popular users to reveal their real names to the public. Other platforms adopting this rule include WeChat, Douyin, Zhihu, Xiaohongshu, and ...

Nguyen Van Huynh doesn’t drive for the money — he does it for the content. A motorcycle driver with Vietnamese ride-hailing platform Be, Huynh records himself dancing with passengers for his popular ...

Bypassing platforms has become so widespread in Bangladesh that there is local slang for it: khep, which translates to “side hustle” in Bangla. Uber and Pathao are now piloting a subscription plan for ...