Tech Rewind: Amazon, Uber Kick Rivalries Up a Notch
As earnings season winds down, tech heavyweights kicked rivalry up a notch -- this is your tech rewind of the week.
Social Searching: Site Wants to Change How You See the Web
A new search engine wants to change the way you browse the web.
The Future According to Google
The most powerful ad platform on Earth will know everything about you and be capable of reaching you anytime, anywhere.
Why Disappearing 'Snapchat' Apps Are Here to Stay
Another big name out of Silicon Valley is looking to enter the world of the elusive disappearing messaging app, underscoring the resiliency of the niche market.
The Net Neutrality Dilemma, Demystified
Finally, a simple solution to the emotionally charged conundrum. (Spoiler alert: if you like streaming Netflix movies, you don’t want net neutrality.)
Why Alibaba’s IPO is More Important than Facebook’s
According to its IPO filing, Alibaba is “the largest online and mobile commerce company in the world.” That’s just the tip of the iceberg.
Facebook Makes Virtual Reality Cool Again
Advancing tech is adding dimensions to video games and other entertainment – so much so it might soon help users feel the ping of a digital gunshot.
Tech Rewind: Earnings, IPOs and Acquisitions
Temperatures are cold in most of the country, but the tech sector is heating things up with a slew of earnings reports, IPO filings and one big very big acquisition.
Is Silicon Valley in a Bubble?
Chicken Little cried 'The sky is falling,' but some technology investors are worried about the opposite – a rising tech bubble.
Tech Rewind: Media Takeovers and Patent Wars
Tech billionaire Jeff Bezos takes over the Washington Post, and the patent saga between Apple and Samsung continues.
Taking Over the Take-Out Industry
When Jonathan Zabusky tired of a career on Wall Street, he didn’t look much further than his take-out drawer for inspiration. Now, he’s CEO of one of the nation’s biggest online food-delivery businesses.
A Serial Entrepreneur Settles Down for Shutterstock
Shutterstock has had a near picture-perfect public debut, surging close to 90% so far this year alone. Here's CEO Jon Oringer's recipe for success.
Why I Hate Apps
When wine enthusiasts spend more time with their eyes glued to a tiny screen than drinking wine, something’s very wrong.
Ban Phones in Meetings? You’re Kidding, Right?
Will banning smartphones in meetings really improve performance and productivity or just keep thin-skinned people from being annoyed?
'Aye Yi iPhone!!' When Servers Crash and Apple Sales…Soar!
This latest iPhone isn’t just Apple’s sweet spot; it’s Apple’s sales savior. But forgive me for sounding like Yogi Berra here, this is feeling like déjà vu all over again.
Has the Smartphone Changed Us for the Better?
Viva la Revolution? Smartphones are the best things since sliced bread, right? Think again.
Let the Games Begin: Buzz Bubbles Ahead of Apple's WWDC
Shares of Apple hit a 78-week high Friday ahead of its hotly-anticipated annual developers conference.
Tech Rewind: Earnings, Tablets & In-Flight Electronics
This week saw more quarterly report cards from tech companies and Lenovo's celebrity product engineer launched its new tablet.
Flexible Glass Rally Fuels Growing Interest in Wearable Technology
Advances in flexible glass are enabling gadget makers to invest heavily in wearable technology, and analysts see a bright future.
Inventors, Entrepreneurs Get Access to 3D Printing
3D Systems, a $4.4 billion company that makes three-dimensional printers, struck an exclusive printing partnership on Monday with a company that supports inventors and entrepreneurs.
















