Why Silicon Valley Loved Uber More Than Everyone Else
Uber is now a massive, publicly traded company. Anyone can buy Uber shares at a valuation of about $70 billion. This isn’t bad for a
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Wearable shrinks, the return of silicon and eight more hot tech trends
Get ready for therapy by text message, new silicon chip architectures and personalized fertility services. Those are a few of the hot technology trends that
Big tech and pro sports converge in Silicon Valley during NBA Playoffs, offering a preview for Seattle
Google Nest branding was all over during Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals in Oakland, Calif. Wednesday evening. (GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) REPORTING
Here's the pitch deck a Silicon Valley startup used to raise $15 million to promote its edge-computing service
Pixeom offers software that allows corporations to run cloud services and applications in their own data centers. Its edge-computing service is also designed to help
Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield jokingly proposed to Jen Rubio, cofounder of $1.4 billion Away, on Twitter, and the whole thing really confused Silicon Valley (SLCK)
On Tuesday, Slack CEO and co-founder Stewart Butterfield appeared to propose to Away co-founder and president Jen Rubio over Twitter. Rubio later tweeted that Buttterfield
Mark Cuban slams Silicon Valley VCs over Uber's awful IPO and says it could be a wake up call for Valley employees (UBER, LYFT)
Mark Cuban says that Uber’s IPO is a warning sign for Silicon Valley that the whole unicorn thing wasn’t a good plan. Uber, he says,
Apple’s Supreme Court loss sends antitrust shockwaves through Silicon Valley
Apple’s loss in a high-stakes Supreme Court case on Monday could expose Silicon Valley to heightened antitrust oversight, threatening a slew of new lawsuits and
Meet Austin Geidt, the Uber exec whose life is the stuff of Silicon Valley legend, who joined the company as an intern in 2010, got sober at age 20, and just rang the company's IPO bell (UBER)
Austin Geidt, Uber’s fourth employee and current head of strategy for Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group, rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange
Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs Conquering Pain With Backmate
We ordered the Backmate — for the office because many of us work eight to ten hour days and more hours if we are under
A Silicon Valley stock exchange backed by Peter Thiel and Andreessen Horowitz just got SEC approval
A new stock exchange backed by Silicon Valley venture capitalists just gained approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Long-Term Stock Exchange is a
Silicon Valley Is Coming for Your House
Offering “instant buying,” companies like Zillow and Opendoor are bringing liquidity to the housing market. Critics fear they could also be bringing risk. Source link
Facebook's effort to stop suicides reveals a worrisome gap between Silicon Valley tech companies and healthcare experts
Facebook has a suicide-monitoring tool that uses machine learning to identify posts that may indicate someone is at risk of killing themselves. The tool was
Taking care of the elderly in Silicon Valley — a personal story
Dean Takahashi tells a story about taking care of his 85-year-old mother, who has dementia, in the middle of tech-loving Silicon Valley.Read More Source link
Jack Dorsey has emerged as a lifestyle guru in Silicon Valley, raising demand for near-infrared saunas, meditation retreats, cryotherapy spas, and fasting tools (Nellie Bowles/New York Times)
Nellie Bowles / New York Times: Jack Dorsey has emerged as a lifestyle guru in Silicon Valley, raising demand for near-infrared saunas, meditation retreats, cryotherapy
'Like chickens laying eggs in factories': The CEO of a hot European startup just launched a stunning critique of Silicon Valley culture
Adrien Nussenbaum is the cofounder of French software services startup Mirakl, which raised $70 million in February. He has strong views on Silicon Valley culture,