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This Silicon Valley school shuns technology — yet most of the students are...

 New York University professor Adam Alter, author of "Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked," discusses the Waldorf school in San Francisco, which is one...

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Tiny self-driving robots have started delivering food on-demand in Silicon...

The robots have arrived, and they're here to work.On March 23, bots from Starship Technologies started taking over some of the work done by human couriers at on-demand delivery startup DoorDash. The...

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Google has a plan to engineer the next Silicon Valleys

Vu Van is a CEO in San Francisco. Born in Vietnam, she is a member of the auspicious class of Silicon Valley founders who are immigrants  —  among US startups valued above $1 billion, 51 percent have a...

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Google wanted to buy this startup that makes fake meat — here's why the CEO...

The company behind a veggie burger that sizzles, smells, and tastes like real meat says it will never sell to an outside buyer.It might sound like hyperbole, but Impossible Foods has some experience...

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Howard University is opening a campus at Google headquarters to get more...

Starting this summer, one of the nation's largest historically-black colleges will set up a satellite campus at Google headquarters in an effort to bring more black computer science students into the...

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Uber finally released their diversity report — here's how it compares to...

Uber used to be against releasing its diversity numbers, but has had a change of heart in the last month since the company has been rocked by an investigation into sexual harassment in its workplaces....

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The 'Silicon Valley' season 4 trailer is here, and the show looks funnier...

"Silicon Valley" is almost back for its fourth season on HBO, and Erlich's facial hair has gotten stranger than ever in the new trailer.Luckily, the comedy satirizing tech culture also seems to be as...

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A startup selling 'bloody' plant-based burgers is ramping up — and McDonald's...

Impossible Foods, a startup selling "bloody," plant-based burgers that even the most ardent meat-lovers can get behind, was in talks with McDonald's to supply the fast-food giant with its buzzy burger,...

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The Silicon Valley funding craze is deflating

Few areas in the US are as dependent economically on the startup ecosystem as Silicon Valley and San Francisco. And the crazy boom that peaked in 2014 and 2015 lifted all boats, but then the tide went...

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Trump's immigration policies are opening a door to the Silicon Valley of the...

It's a startup founder's dream: a community of 2,500 early-stage tech companies, a government investing in high-tech innovation and expediting work permits, and venture-capital investment levels not...

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NEEDHAM: Amazon's stock is going a lot higher from here (AMZN)

In the last year, Amazon's stock has leaped from $600 to $900.However, it's just getting started, according to Needham & Company analyst Kerry Rice, who is setting his price target at $1,100.In a...

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How 'Silicon Valley' keeps everything so true to the real-life tech world

You may not have picked up on the connection between gangsta rap and tech-savvy comedy "Silicon Valley," but it's there.Something "Silicon Valley" creator Mike Judge reportedly heard the rap pioneer...

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How the CEO of Bulletproof Coffee turned buttered coffee into a...

While on a remote mountainside in Tibet, Dave Asprey started to feel "really, really crappy."In the mid-2000s, the cloud computing executive turned biohacking guru trekked to Mount Kailash, considered...

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Snap just got some good news in its battle with Instagram (SNAP, FB)

 Snap, the parent company behind social media and messaging app Snapchat, just got some good news in its battle with Instagram.Snapchat usage is growing faster than Instagram, according to research...

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A top Silicon Valley investor is trying to convince techies to run for...

Sam Altman wants to see a tech leader in the California governor's seat in 2018. And the Silicon Valley investor has a few friends in mind.Speaking before a crowd at San Francisco's Commonwealth Club...

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There's a Google Doc shared by hundreds of techies to create a core set of...

Silicon Valley may be getting a kind of constitution of its own.Speaking before a crowd at San Francisco's Commonwealth Club on April 14, Sam Altman, president of startup accelerator Y Combinator, said...

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Entrepreneurs are wearing implants made for diabetes in the pursuit of 'human...

In a photo posted to Instagram earlier this year, Dave Asprey, founder and CEO of Bulletproof Coffee, smiles big as he flexes his left arm, revealing a small white disk attached to this tricep."It's...

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This is the worst part of Silicon Valley, according to the cast of ‘Silicon...

We asked cast members of "Silicon Valley" about their impressions of the real Silicon Valley. Here's what they said.The 4th season of "Silicon Valley" will premiere on HBO on April 23rd. Follow Tech...

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The evidence is piling up — Silicon Valley is being destroyed

Matt Stoller is a fellow at the Open Markets Program at New America.Silicon Valley is the story of overthrowing entrenched interests through innovation.Children dream of becoming inventors, and...

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The best marijuana vaporizer for every type of person

Legal weed in North America is expected to generate $22 billion in 2021, with help from the ever-growing vaporizer market.Vaping is an alternative to smoking that involves inhaling vapor from an...

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