Amazon adding e-bikes, vans, and good old-fashioned posties to London fleet

Amazon is launching a fleet of e-bikes and electric vans to make last-mile deliveries in Central London as it looks to boost the sustainability of its service. The new electric vehicles will make five million deliveries a year to premises within the capital’s Ultra Low Emission Zone. The company says this will replace thousands of…

WhatsApp is adding another anti-stalking and pestering feature

WhatsApp is working on another privacy tweak that will allow users to hide their online status completely. The Meta-owned company recently added the ability to hide the ‘Last Seen’ status from certain contacts and this sounds like the next step. It’ll add another layer of protection for those WhatsApp users who don’t want contacts (or…

Google to delete Location History data from places it should never have been tracking

Google has vowed to delete users’ visits to medical facilities from their Location History, which begs the question why was the company ever doing this in the first place? In a blog post late last week, the mapping giant said that places like abortion clinics and addiction treatment facilities will be automatically removed from Location…