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Rani Molla

Rani Molla

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Rani Molla

    Technology
    How Amazon’s Ring is creating a surveillance network with video doorbellsHow Amazon’s Ring is creating a surveillance network with video doorbells
    Technology

    Here’s everything we know about Amazon’s video doorbell and the controversies surrounding it.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    How Netflix is winning more with less contentHow Netflix is winning more with less content
    Technology

    Netflix has about 50 percent fewer titles than it used to but more awards nominations than ever.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    The dark underbelly of Amazon Prime VideoThe dark underbelly of Amazon Prime Video
    Technology

    Nearly two-thirds of the videos on Amazon’s streaming service are user-generated content. Lots of them are ... odd.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    23andMe laid off 100 employees due to slowing DNA kit sales23andMe laid off 100 employees due to slowing DNA kit sales
    Technology

    Privacy concerns likely factored into decreased demand.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Netflix says Disney and Baby Yoda may have cut into the streaming service’s growthNetflix says Disney and Baby Yoda may have cut into the streaming service’s growth
    Technology

    In the US, that is. In the rest of the world, Netflix is still booming.

    By Peter Kafka and Rani Molla
    Technology
    Amazon Ring sales nearly tripled in December despite hacksAmazon Ring sales nearly tripled in December despite hacks
    Technology

    It’s going to take more than a few high-profile video hacking incidents to slow connected security camera sales.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Amazon’s Ring blamed hacks on consumers reusing their passwords. A lawsuit says that’s not true.Amazon’s Ring blamed hacks on consumers reusing their passwords. A lawsuit says that’s not true.
    Technology

    Plaintiffs suing the company say they created unique passwords but were hacked anyway.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Google Chrome’s cookie ban is good news for Google — and maybe your privacyGoogle Chrome’s cookie ban is good news for Google — and maybe your privacy
    Technology

    But it’s terrible for smaller advertisers.

    By Sara Morrison and Rani Molla
    Technology
    25% of users watching Netflix on their iPhones also watch Disney+25% of users watching Netflix on their iPhones also watch Disney+
    Technology

    There’s room for multiple streaming services in the cord-cutting future.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Grubhub sale rumors highlight the state of the struggling food-delivery industryGrubhub sale rumors highlight the state of the struggling food-delivery industry
    Technology

    Tough competition makes consolidation a really attractive idea.

    By Rani Molla