Technology

A Cheaper Rival To Uber Has Just Launched In London... And It Pays Its VAT

A Cheaper Rival To Uber Has Just Launched In London... And It Pays Its VAT

But does Kapten really stand a chance? | By Will Noble
This 92-Year-Old Tube Signal Cabin Is Still In Use... But It Won't Make It To 100

This 92-Year-Old Tube Signal Cabin Is Still In Use... But It Won't Make It To 100

A time when levers were levers. | By Will Noble
Driverless Cars Coming To The Science Museum

Driverless Cars Coming To The Science Museum

Plus, meet Boaty McBoatface. | By M@
Liverpool Street To King's Cross Can Take 290% Longer For Wheelchair Users

Liverpool Street To King's Cross Can Take 290% Longer For Wheelchair Users

Less than 30% of tube stations are step-free. | By Will Noble
These New Vending Machines Print Out Free Short Stories For Commuters

These New Vending Machines Print Out Free Short Stories For Commuters

A novel idea. | By Will Noble
Remember Snake? There's Now A London Version Of The Classic Phone Game

Remember Snake? There's Now A London Version Of The Classic Phone Game

No Nokia required. | By Laura Reynolds
Your Kids Will Love This Free Exhibition About Fighting Fatbergs

Your Kids Will Love This Free Exhibition About Fighting Fatbergs

Water: From Source to Tap. | Sponsor
London's First New Embankment In 150 Years To Be Named After Joseph Bazalgette

London's First New Embankment In 150 Years To Be Named After Joseph Bazalgette

It'll be at Blackfriars. | By Will Noble
Hate Using Clapham Junction? Here's What The New Station Could Look Like

Hate Using Clapham Junction? Here's What The New Station Could Look Like

Yes please. | By Will Noble
Will You Be Getting Your Post From One Of These Royal Mail E-Trikes?

Will You Be Getting Your Post From One Of These Royal Mail E-Trikes?

Question is: will they deliver? | By Will Noble
How Does The World Sound When You Have Massive Globular Ears?

How Does The World Sound When You Have Massive Globular Ears?

Science Gallery opens show about body part replacement. | By M@ ★★★☆☆
How Do You Feed 1.5 Million Flies? Craft And Graft Exhibition Shows Secrets Of Science

How Do You Feed 1.5 Million Flies? Craft And Graft Exhibition Shows Secrets Of Science

Inside the Francis Crick Institute. | By M@
Pimlico Tube Station... Made In Minecraft

Pimlico Tube Station... Made In Minecraft

No trains though. Must be another strike. | By Will Noble
Ikea Greenwich Is About To Open: Here's What You Need To Know

Ikea Greenwich Is About To Open: Here's What You Need To Know

For people who like turning 2D stuff 3D. | By Will Noble
Make Big Ben Christmassy With This Festive Snapchat Lens

Make Big Ben Christmassy With This Festive Snapchat Lens

Photograph the Elizabeth Tower, digitally unwrapped from scaffolding. | By Londonist Staff
The Handy App Helping Londoners Find The Flatmates Of Their Dreams

The Handy App Helping Londoners Find The Flatmates Of Their Dreams

Got an empty room? Badi takes personality and lifestyle into account to find your ideal flatmate. | Sponsor
Looking For Love In London? Ditch Dating Drama And Try Pickable

Looking For Love In London? Ditch Dating Drama And Try Pickable

Guys just sit back, relax, and wait for the matches roll in. | Sponsor
Could This Be The End Of 'Mind The Gap?'

Could This Be The End Of 'Mind The Gap?'

The renaissance of platform screen doors? | By Will Noble
The Good News Round Up: Five Things That Went Right This Week

The Good News Round Up: Five Things That Went Right This Week

Shining a light on the people and projects doing their best to make London better. | By Kyra Hanson
Driverless Taxis Are Coming To London In 3 Years

Driverless Taxis Are Coming To London In 3 Years

Government backs public trials in 2021. | By Will Noble
This Brand New Dating App Gives Women Total Anonymity. Here's Why.

This Brand New Dating App Gives Women Total Anonymity. Here's Why.

Let the drama-free dating commence with Pickable. | Sponsor
Heathrow Airport: Soon You'll Be Able To Check In And Board Without Having To Talk To Anyone

Heathrow Airport: Soon You'll Be Able To Check In And Board Without Having To Talk To Anyone

£50m biometrics trial. | By Will Noble
Keep An Eye On The Old London Bridge That's Now In Arizona, Live On This Webcam

Keep An Eye On The Old London Bridge That's Now In Arizona, Live On This Webcam

Lake Havasu, we're watching you. | By Will Noble
London Is Treading Water. We Need A Renaissance, And Fast
Opinion

London Is Treading Water. We Need A Renaissance, And Fast

Time to think big. | By Alan Miller