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Rani Molla

Rani Molla

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Rani Molla

    Technology
    Millions of Netflix users are using someone else’s password, but that’s not bad for NetflixMillions of Netflix users are using someone else’s password, but that’s not bad for Netflix
    Technology

    A new survey finds that 14 percent of US Netflix users are watching the service without paying for it.

    By Peter Kafka and Rani Molla
    Technology
    Teslas are selling well, if you consider them luxury carsTeslas are selling well, if you consider them luxury cars
    Technology

    But not if you compare them to the mass-market cars Tesla wants to sell.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    The gender wage gap is smaller in tech, but it will hurt the economy moreThe gender wage gap is smaller in tech, but it will hurt the economy more
    Technology

    Paying women less will cost tech companies plenty.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Even hedge funds investing in Lyft don’t believe in its long-term prospectsEven hedge funds investing in Lyft don’t believe in its long-term prospects
    Technology

    A new survey sheds light on what hedge funds think about the ride-sharing IPO.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    American consumers spent more on Airbnb than on Hilton last yearAmerican consumers spent more on Airbnb than on Hilton last year
    Technology

    That means Airbnb now owns about 20 percent of the entire US consumer lodging market.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Money-losing companies that went public in 2018 did better than profitable onesMoney-losing companies that went public in 2018 did better than profitable ones
    Technology

    That says more about the market than the companies.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Canada is becoming a tech hub. Thanks, Donald Trump!Canada is becoming a tech hub. Thanks, Donald Trump!
    Technology

    US companies are moving tech jobs to Canada rather than deal with Trump’s immigration policies.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Facebook wants to share more local news, but it’s having trouble finding itFacebook wants to share more local news, but it’s having trouble finding it
    Technology

    One in three US Facebook users lives in a place where the company cannot find much local news.

    By Rani Molla and Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Why Tesla desperately needs the new Model Y, in 3 chartsWhy Tesla desperately needs the new Model Y, in 3 charts
    Technology

    Everyone wants a low-cost SUV.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    After almost 24 hours of technical difficulties, Facebook is backAfter almost 24 hours of technical difficulties, Facebook is back
    Technology

    Facebook blamed the issue on a “server configuration change.”

    By Kurt Wagner and Rani Molla