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The characters of HBO"s "Silicon Valley" are inspired by real people in the tech world — here they are
HBO/"Silicon Valley" and Melia Robinson/Business Insider HBO's "Silicon Valley" gives a whirlwind tour of the triumphs, debauchery, and epic fails of the real tech world. It's a show so spot-on, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel once called it.....»»
Sen. Warner to unveil bill reining in Section 230, seeking to help users fight back against real-world harm
Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) is set to introduce a bill that takes aim at Facebook, Google and other tech giants, seeking to hold Silicon Valley more directly accountable when viral posts and videos result in real-world harm......»»
Mark Zuckerberg has been a "close friend" to Dropbox CEO Drew Houston for years. Here are 7 other tech exec friendships that have thrived in the competitive world of Silicon Valley.
Getty Images Silicon Valley might be competitive, but it also appears to be a breeding ground for friendships among its famous execs. It makes sense: the tech world is home to some of the richest people in the world, and life can probably get a little.....»»
HBO"s "Silicon Valley" ends as its real-life inspiration goes from punchline to punching bag
HBO's comedy series, "Silicon Valley," was a popular parody when it started in 2014, lampooning the hubris of the venture and startup world pretense that technology was going to "make the world a better place." Its final episode dropped Sunday nig.....»»
Uber bets on battery-powered e-bikes, buys Brooklyn-based Jump
Uber is betting on big shifts in the way people commute to and from work — including battery-powered e-bikes. So much so that the Silicon Valley tech giant is wielding M&A to make sure it keeps up with its many competitors. This week the ride-s.....»»
The Silicon Valley stylist who charges $2,000 or more to make techies look effortless says Rolexes are "gaudy" and recommends a watch for less than $100 instead
Sergey Zaykov/Shutterstock Silicon Valley famously has its own set of fashion rules. Casual dress has always been king in the tech world, but some tech employees are opting for a more polished look. Stylist Victoria Hitchcock spoke to Vox about ho.....»»
Diversity in Silicon Valley tech jobs lags the industry nationwide
It's long been known that there aren't a lot of women, Black or Latinx people working in the tech industry. But Silicon Valley is less likely to have members of those groups in tech jobs than other parts of the country, according to a recent re.....»»
: Silicon Valley is not suffering a tech exodus, and money is flowing in at record rate — for a fortunate few
Despite reports of an exodus, Silicon Valley remains the tech capital of the world, with new data showing continued record investment in the industry in 2020 and no overall declines in jobs and population in the region......»»
Billionaire tech mogul Larry Ellison says he and Elon Musk are "close friends." Here are 8 other tech exec friendships that have thrived in the competitive world of Silicon Valley.
Silicon Valley might be competit.....»»
Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk have feuded for over a decade about space travel. Here are 9 other rivalries between some of the world"s biggest tech CEOs.
Samantha Lee/Business Insider While there are many close friendships among tech CEOs in Silicon Valley, there are plenty of feuds, too. Some appear to be friendly rivalries — like Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and Or.....»»
Into the unknown: How Covid-19 will affect Silicon Valley"s office market
The pandemic has all but stopped significant leasing activity in local office markets as the commercial real estate world figures out what its next move will be......»»
Podcast: "Big Tech" steps up
Veteran tech journalists Mike Malone and Scott Budman take on the COVID-19 economic effort in Silicon Valley in the latest installment of their podcast, The Silicon Insider. The world is slowly acclimating to the quarantine and social distancing, .....»»
Podcast: Is tech ready for another month of the COVID-19 crisis?
Veteran tech journalists Mike Malone and Scott Budman try and make sense of (another) crazy week in the Valley with the latest installment of their podcast, The Silicon Insider. It’s the third week of California’s quarantine and things are qu.....»»
D.C. tech firm teams up with crowdsourcing app to track supplies in coronavirus crisis
The D.C. consulting firm Data Society set out to help people find the groceries they need in real time — yes, even toilet paper — and they have teamed up with District-based public safety app OurStreets to try to make it happen. OurStreets is .....»»
Podcast: Time for the quarantine blues
Veteran tech journalists Mike Malone and Scott Budman try and make sense of (another) crazy week in the Valley with the latest installment of their podcast, The Silicon Insider. It's the second week of a quarantine that started in the Bay Area and sp.....»»
Podcast: It"s all about the paper — toilet paper and cash
Veteran tech journalists Mike Malone and Scott Budman try and make sense of (another) crazy week in the Valley with the latest installment of their podcast, The Silicon Insider. With California now under state-wide quarantine, Malone and Budman s.....»»
Coronavirus cancellations are devastating the staff-parties business in San Francisco
In San Francisco and in Silicon Valley, tech companies seek to outdo each other with the swankiest team-building events and vie for talent in part by offering the most appealing staff get-togethers. Suddenly, that business has all but dried up......»»
Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk have feuded for over a decade about space travel. Here are 9 rivalries between some of the world"s biggest tech CEOs.
Samantha Lee/Business Insider While there are many close friendships among tech CEOs in Silicon Valley, there are plenty of feuds.....»»
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says China could supplant Silicon Valley as the world"s tech powerhouse unless the US government steps in
Alex Wong/Getty Images Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt urged the United States government to get more invested in the ongoing tech race between China and the US. In an op-ed published Friday morning in the New York Times, Schmid.....»»
Marvell Semiconductor lays off close to 100 people at Santa Clara HQ
Silicon Valley has seen more than 1,200 layoffs in the tech industry since the beginning of the year — including at least 345 at chipmakers like Santa Clara-based Marvell......»»