Under new rules, Uber faces Chicago closure

The powers that be in Chicago have proposed new regulations that, if passed, would mean lights out for startup Uber and its mobile system for booking and paying for black car service.

Chicago taxi service wants you to think Uber is in trouble with the city (it’s not)

A scandal squashed. Yes, Uber's Chicago taxi service faces opposition in Chicago, but the attacks are coming from parties with an agenda and not city officials.

With the support of Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Getaround gets to Chicago

Getaround has some high-profile supporters in its corner. The peer-to-peer car sharing service recently raised $13.9 million from investors like Yahoo's Marissa Mayer, has expanded to Chicago with the help of its mayor, Rahm Emanuel.

Sprint plans 100 more cities for 4G LTE, including NYC, LA, Chicago, & Boston

Sprint will launch 4G LTE high-speed data in another 100 cities, including New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Boston, in the "coming months."

Teens allegedly post video of murderous attack on disabled father to Facebook, get arrested

It could be another case of inappropriate teen behavior on social media. But this time, it’s not just a relatively harmless video of teens partying or sexting: It’s a deadly, alleged attack on a disabled 62-year-old father who was collecting …

Google may move Motorola Mobility back home to Chicago

Motorola Mobility, say hello to the Windy City.

Google could be taking its ongoing acquisition to Chicago, if a report by Chicago Business is true. According to sources, Google has been looking into a few separate locations, the sizes of …

On a mission from God — VentureBeat and DEMO heading to Chicago to find hot companies

As our DEMO world tour rolls on, we continue to add more stops along the way.  Next up is Chicago where we’ll be on February 27.

We know Chicago has turned into a hive of startup talent, so it seemed …

Pandav releases mass transit navigation iPhone app for London (exclusive)

London commuters have something new to cheer now that their city is the latest to get a free route-planner iPhone app from Pandav. The app, called Ride London Tube, lets users plan trips on mass transit with a deceptively simple …