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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

    Technology
    The streaming boom is overThe streaming boom is over
    Technology

    Streaming isn’t going away, but go-go spending is going, going, gone.

    By Peter Kafka and Rani Molla
    Technology
    Angry, irrational, erratic: This is Elon Musk’s TwitterAngry, irrational, erratic: This is Elon Musk’s Twitter
    Technology

    It’s not about doxxing. It’s about Elon.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    The people who hate Sam Bankman-Fried the mostThe people who hate Sam Bankman-Fried the most
    Technology

    And the people who don’t (which makes the haters even angrier).

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Netflix CEO Reed Hastings likes Elon Musk, video games, and bingeingNetflix CEO Reed Hastings likes Elon Musk, video games, and bingeing
    Technology

    “Elon Musk is the bravest, most creative person on the planet.”

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Bob Iger’s Disney challenge: Solve the problem he helped createBob Iger’s Disney challenge: Solve the problem he helped create
    Technology

    The new CEO helped kick off the streaming era when he was the old CEO. Now Wall Street wants something else.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    “I think he’s battling with his own self”: Inside Elon Musk’s brain“I think he’s battling with his own self”: Inside Elon Musk’s brain
    Technology

    Musk biographer Ashlee Vance explains why Twitter isn’t Tesla or SpaceX.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Twitter’s ad problem is Elon MuskTwitter’s ad problem is Elon Musk
    Technology

    Hard to solve that with a conference call.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    The Big Tech boom is over and Wall Street knows itThe Big Tech boom is over and Wall Street knows it
    Technology

    Meta and the rest aren’t going away, but now they’re big boring companies. Maybe that’s not a terrible thing.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Ben Smith’s Semafor is live. He says it will take 10 years to get it right.Ben Smith’s Semafor is live. He says it will take 10 years to get it right.
    Technology

    A Q&A with the co-founder of the news startup.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Alex Jones lost a $1 billion trial. Why is Infowars still streaming?Alex Jones lost a $1 billion trial. Why is Infowars still streaming?
    Technology

    Jones says his enemies want him off the air. US bankruptcy law is on his side, for now.

    By Peter Kafka

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