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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

    Technology
    Facebook has started to flag fake news storiesFacebook has started to flag fake news stories
    Technology

    Coming to your feed: A “disputed” label for bogus stories.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    The New York Times is going to start running its reporters’ tweets inside the newspaperThe New York Times is going to start running its reporters’ tweets inside the newspaper
    Technology

    Good move! But for now, it’s just the print edition.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Headspace, the meditation app, is putting its old CEO in charge of the company againHeadspace, the meditation app, is putting its old CEO in charge of the company again
    Technology

    Co-founder Rich Pierson is taking over for Sean Brecker, who is staying on at the startup.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    NBCUniversal explains why it just invested $500 million in SnapNBCUniversal explains why it just invested $500 million in Snap
    Technology

    Here’s a note from CEO Steve Burke.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Recode is podcasting live at SXSW with Glenn Beck, Mary Lou Jepsen and moreRecode is podcasting live at SXSW with Glenn Beck, Mary Lou Jepsen and more
    Technology
    Is Snapchat going public too soon?Is Snapchat going public too soon?
    Technology

    Evan Spiegel doesn’t think so. Your mileage may vary.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    YouTube, the world’s biggest video site, wants to sell you TV for $35 a monthYouTube, the world’s biggest video site, wants to sell you TV for $35 a month
    Technology
    Jon Stewart to the media: ‘Take up a hobby. I recommend journalism.’Jon Stewart to the media: ‘Take up a hobby. I recommend journalism.’
    Technology

    Also: A good dirty joke about Trump and Breitbart.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Comcast is integrating YouTube into its set-top box — just like it did with NetflixComcast is integrating YouTube into its set-top box — just like it did with Netflix
    Technology

    Internet, meet pay TV.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Warren Buffett doubled his stake in Apple in JanuaryWarren Buffett doubled his stake in Apple in January
    Technology

    Berkshire Hathaway now owns 2.5 percent of Apple.

    By Peter Kafka