Skip to content
Premium Symbol Premium

Tech World: Uber news, Zuckerberg’s testimony in Europe and more

Welcome to Tech World, your quick roundup of some of the top technology news stories from across the globe.

This month, we bring you the latest on Uber workers right, Zuckerberg’s testimony in Europe and more.

For this episode’s Hot Topic interview, we spoke to EY’s Pippa Dussuyer on growth through channels and partners.

First though, here are your top international stories.

Uber gives drivers rights

Ride hailing giant Uber has announced that it will now start providing medical cover and compensation to its European drivers.

The benefits will include sick pay and paternal leave, in an attempt to win back its licence to operate in London.

Uber is calling the free insurance “Partner Protection”, which covers drivers who cannot work because of sickness, injury, caring for a new baby or jury service....