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The wild life of billionaire Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, who eats one meal a...

Jack Dorsey cofounded Twitter in 2006, and the company has made him a billionaire.He is famous for his unusual life of luxury, including a daily fasting routine, regular ice baths, and a penchant for...

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The leaders of the world's most powerful tech companies — Apple, Amazon,...

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Apple CEO Tim Cook will all face questioning from Congress in a hearing Wednesday.It's the latest...

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This vitamin C serum that was developed by MIT scientists makes my skin glow...

 Maelove is a "radically affordable"skincare line priced entirely under $30.The company was founded by a team of MIT grads to create skincare formulas backed by science, data, and artificial...

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Toronto is emerging as a tech superpower as immigrants choose Canada over the US

Many people in the tech industry are choosing to move to Canada over the US because of the US' restrictive immigration laws.Since 2013, Toronto has added more tech jobs than any other place in North...

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These are the 20 richest places in the US

Bloomberg released its annual Richest Places index. The Silicon Valley neighborhood of Atherton came out on top for the fourth year in a row. The index ranks the wealthiest communities in the US by...

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Gumroad CEO Sahil Lavingia just debuted a $5 million rolling VC fund with...

Sahil Lavingia, CEO of Gumroad, announced Wednesday a new $5 million VC fund for pre-seed and seed companies, and it has a notable list of backers.Investors in the fund include celebrities and tech...

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14 tech organizers and labor experts share their ideas for re-empowering...

Over the past half century, workers' wages have stagnated, their rights have been eroded, and whistleblowers have faced frequent retaliation for calling attention to the problems.But in the tech...

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A survey finds that a lot of tech workers have left the San Francisco Bay...

In a poll of 3,300 San Francisco Bay Area tech workers by anonymous employee chat app Blind, 15% said they have already relocated thanks to pandemic-related work-from-home policies.Another nearly 60%...

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A Silicon Valley challenger to the NYSE and Nasdaq has been test-driving its...

The Long-Term Stock Exchange, an attempt to create an alternative to the NYSE, NASDAQ, and other exchanges, said Friday it had recruited a board of directors and begun tests of its trading platform.The...

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Silicon Valley's open offices are probably over, thanks to the coronavirus —...

The coronavirus outbreak will have long-lasting effects on US workers, particularly when it comes to the open office made popular by Silicon Valley companies like Facebook and Google. Experts say that...

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The rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes, the Theranos founder whose federal...

Elizabeth Holmes dropped out of Stanford University at 19 to start blood-testing startup Theranos, and grew the company to a valuation of $9 billion.But it all came crashing down when the shortcomings...

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A growing number of wealthy tech investors are bucking traditional VCs and...

An increasing number of wealthy tech execs, like Facebook alum Dave Morin and Gumroad CEO Sahil Lavingia, are starting so-called "rolling funds," a new type of venture fund pioneered by AngelList that...

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Joe Biden's VP pick Kamala Harris has held prominent roles in California...

On August 11, Joe Biden picked Kamala Harris as his choice for vice president on his 2020 ticket.Harris, a Democratic senator for California, has also held positions as district attorney for San...

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Secretive data company Palantir is reportedly going public in September....

Palantir, the data-mining company co-founded by Peter Thiel, was named after a mystical, all-powerful seeing stone in "Lord of the Rings."One of the story's villains, the wizard Saruman, uses a...

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San Francisco's mass exodus: Twice as many homes are for sale compared to...

San Francisco housing inventory has risen 96% year-over-year, meaning there are nearly twice as many homes listed for sale as there were this time last year, per a Zillow report.The statistic is just...

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Why Trump's freeze on immigrant work visas could harm US tech firms and help...

Donald Trump's new visa restrictions could make international residents and H-1B visa holders look for jobs elsewhere, which presents a unique opportunity for Europe's growing tech hubs to land top...

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Here's a list of tech execs starting 'rolling funds' that challenge the...

A growing number of tech execs are starting so-called "rolling funds" which allow accredited investors to invest in the fund on a quarterly subscription basis, with the option to stop their quarterly...

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I talked to 3 millennials who gave up big-city lives in California and moved...

Idaho is a hot destination during the pandemic: 194% more people moved into the state than out since March, per data from moving marketplace HireAHelper.Its capital, Boise, has been called the best...

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Read the letter Palantir's CEO wrote attacking Silicon Valley companies as...

In its filing for a direct listing made public on Tuesday, secretive data-crunching firm Palantir is distancing itself from Silicon Valley — and pitching itself as a staunch ally to the US military and...

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The 27 youngest billionaires in tech, from Stripe's founders to the owner of...

Many of the world's youngest billionaires hail from the tech industry. Snap's Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy are 30 and 32, respectively, and Stripe's John and Patrick Collison are 30 and 31.Not every...

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