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The most powerful meeting of young Silicon Valley players you've never heard...
After they arrive in New York City on April 20, the 200 young fellows of Kairos Society will board helicopters bound for the Rockefeller Estate north of Manhattan.There they will attend a dinner, dine...
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Planned Parenthood is following the ACLU's lead and is joining a Silicon...
Planned Parenthood is the latest established nonprofit to turn to Silicon Valley for help after an influx of donations and a desire to get more technical know-how. The 100-year-old nonprofit is joining...
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An elite university is offering a fast-track program for tech leaders that's...
Some of the biggest names in tech are known for dropping out of the best colleges in the US.Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and Steve Jobs all left school before graduation to launch companies. Peter...
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14 ways HBO's 'Silicon Valley' nailed the real tech industry
HBO's "Silicon Valley," which returns to the air tonight, is hilarious, but it's also committed to authenticity — even if it means things get weird sometimes.To get there, showrunner Mike Judge and his...
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The new 'Silicon Valley' season exposes a common dilemma in the tech industry
The new season of "Silicon Valley" examines a common issue in the tech industry known as pivoting.Pivoting is the decision companies make when they realize what's appealing to customers and what isn't,...
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'Almost destined to fail:' The stars of HBO's 'Silicon Valley' talk about why...
Starring in HBO's "Silicon Valley" hasn't changed how Martin Starr or Kumail Nanjiani view social media.But as the show enters its fourth season, the two recognize that social media, particularly...
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HBO's new 'Silicon Valley' opening sequence is filled with tech jokes you...
The INSIDER Summary:"Silicon Valley" references real tech companies in its opening credits.Each season, they add new relevant companies with inside jokes.The season four credits include Pinterest,...
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The simple trick a writer for 'Silicon Valley' and 'Seinfeld' used to get his...
The INSIDER Summary:Alec Berg runs HBO's "Silicon Valley." He wrote for Seinfeld and Conan O'Brien too.He got his start by cold-calling people and asking to talk for 15 minutes.Then he would meet with...
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'Silicon Valley' showrunner Alec Berg on how to become a top comedy writer in...
"Showrunners" is a new podcast from INSIDER — a series where we interview the people responsible for bringing TV shows to life. The following is a transcript from our interview with Alec Berg, the...
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Inside young Silicon Valley's elite meeting about the soul of the entire...
There's a particular kind of people that get onto helicopters in New York City and fly to the Rockefeller estate about an hour's drive away. There, they attend a 200-person dinner with former heads of...
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'We're not here to right the wrongs of society': Showrunner of 'Silicon...
The INSIDER Summary:Alec Berg is the showrunner of HBO's "Silicon Valley."Like the real industry its based on, the show doesn't have a large number of women cast in major roles.Berg says the writers...
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How real events and people from the tech world make their way into HBO's...
The INSIDER Summary:"Silicon Valley" showrunner Alec Berg believes the tech world is "an incredibly fertile" area that's ripe for satire.They avoid writing direct caricatures of real people.Instead...
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A top Silicon Valley investor predicts robots will change our economy 'on the...
In San Francisco, you can order food from your favorite taqueria and have it delivered by a self-driving bot, or grab a latté from a robot-powered coffee kiosk.Robots are joining the workforce in...
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The return of Joe Lonsdale: How the cofounder of multibillion-dollar company...
Joe Lonsdale was a little bit nervous as he shook my hand and flashed his trademark wide grin. His tall, broad-shouldered frame, in a white dress shirt and black dress slacks, towered over my 5-foot-3...
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CREDIT SUISSE: Buy Apple ahead of the iPhone 8 'Super Cycle' (AAPL)
Apple is set to report earnings Tuesday May 2, and analysts at Credit Suisse are advising clients to buy Apple stock ahead of the release.Shares of Apple have climbed 24% so far this year to $143.69 as...
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'Silicon Valley' star Thomas Middleditch says 'Bachelor' villain Corinne...
"Silicon Valley" star Thomas Middleditch is a huge "Bachelor" fan and he's not afraid to express his feelings about the ABC dating show."It's like a masterclass in human manipulation," he told TMZ...
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Here's how rich you would be if you invested in Amazon at its IPO (AMZN)
Shares of Amazon have come a long way since the company's 1997 initial public offering. Since then, Amazon shares have sky rocketed 48,197% from their May 15, 1997 debut of $18 a share.Before Amazon...
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'Silicon Valley' star T.J. Miller says its 'funny' that people claim to have...
"Silicon Valley" star T.J Miller can understand if people wonder if they're the inspiration for the show's coding genius Richard Hendricks (Thomas Middleditch) or even the ruthless tech mogul Gavin...
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Twitter is surging after announcing it's teaming up with Bloomberg on a...
Shares of Twitter are up 6% on Monday at $17.47 as of 10:33 a.m. ET after the Wall Street Journal reported that the social media company will be teaming up with Bloomberg to launch a 24 hours a day,...
View ArticleHBO's 'Silicon Valley' is lampooning Digg founder Kevin Rose's infamous...
In the preview for next week's episode of HBO's "Silicon Valley," the hapless Jared notes that series arch villain Gavin Belson, the CEO of Google stand-in Hooli, is so mean, he once "tossed a sloth...
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