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Once in Silicon Valley's shadow, the LA tech community is home to some of the most valuable startups...but can it rise to become THE startup capital?

Caliber co-founder Andres Blank to make the case for his networking startup in an 'elevator pitch' on FBN's Risk and Reward with Deirdre Bolton.

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba may be looking to invest in photo messaging app Snapchat at a $10 billion valuation, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Yodle, which filed for a $75M IPO Tuesday, will likely face a handful of significant hurdles in its bid to broaden its reach in the local digital ad market.

Yahoo has made a $250 million bid for YouTube content creator, Fullscreen, Sky News reports.

Yelp reported a 61% increase from the same period last year with $89 million in revenue for the 2Q, beating analysts' estimates of $86 million.

Go ahead alternative lenders and other competitors: lend your money and provide your services. You’re not hurting banks like Wells Fargo. You’re actually helping them.

The secret sauce for turning around Twitter may lie among the world’s most inconspicuous small businesses.

A new streaming service called Flix Premiere is set to compete with Netflix, Amazon, and movie theaters.

Under the deal’s terms, Twitter gains the right to exclusively stream 10 of the NFL’s 16 “Thursday Night Football” games this season to its base of 800 million registered and unregistered users.

LinkedIn lives forever under the shadow of Facebook .

Google has been repeatedly ordered to help federal agents open cellphones, according to court records in seven states that show Apple Inc. isn't the only company facing government demands at the center of a fierce debate over privacy and security.

Spotify has raised $1 billion in convertible debt from private equity firm TPG Capital and hedge fund Dragoneer Investment Group, a spokeswoman for the music streaming service said.

Source: Twitter In the frenetic "here today, gone tomorrow" world of technology, staying power is indeed a rare bird.

Facebook suffered a big setback in early February after India's telecom regulator banned its Free Basics service on grounds that it violated net neutrality.

It comes as no surprise the No. 1 topic on social media was the 2016 presidential election. Seventy-six million people posted, commented, liked or shared content related to the election on Facebook more than 1.5 billion times.

Twitter isn’t doing enough to stop ISIS and other terrorists, FBI officials in Washington, D.C. tell FOX Business.                                                                

The National Security Agency and the FBI are reportedly tapping directly into the central servers of nine leading U.S. Internet companies.

Social media companies are coming under greater scrutiny for how they police the use of their sites by alleged terrorist groups and individuals. 

In the aftermath of the Paris terrorist attacks last week, and the new threats that have emerged since, a new breed of vigilantes wants to wage a war against ISIS on a new battlefield...online.