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Rani Molla

Rani Molla

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Rani Molla

    Technology
    Facebook lost around 2.8 million U.S. users under 25 last year. 2018 won’t be much better.Facebook lost around 2.8 million U.S. users under 25 last year. 2018 won’t be much better.
    Technology

    That’s according to research firm eMarketer.

    By Kurt Wagner and Rani Molla
    Technology
    Nearly half of American online shoppers pay for streaming-media services and 15 percent have e-commerce box subscriptionsNearly half of American online shoppers pay for streaming-media services and 15 percent have e-commerce box subscriptions
    Technology
    Intel’s drone light show never got off the ground for the 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremonyIntel’s drone light show never got off the ground for the 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
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    They aired pre-recorded footage anyway.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Keep track of each country’s Olympic medal count with this toolKeep track of each country’s Olympic medal count with this tool
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    Where in the world are the Olympic winners from?

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Olympics viewership is down, even as NBC pays more for the rights to air itOlympics viewership is down, even as NBC pays more for the rights to air it
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    If recent trends continue, it’ll only get worse.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    The New York Times digital paywall business is growing as fast as Facebook and faster than GoogleThe New York Times digital paywall business is growing as fast as Facebook and faster than Google
    Technology

    Times’ online subscription sales jumped 46 percent in 2017 to $340 million. Digital ad sales rose 14 percent to $238 million.

    By Rani Molla and Edmund Lee
    Technology
    Twitter has lost $2 billion since going public. Facebook has made $34 billion.Twitter has lost $2 billion since going public. Facebook has made $34 billion.
    Technology

    Twitter’s first-ever quarterly profit of $91 million barely moved the needle.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Snap stock rose 45 percent today — the biggest price jump in its historySnap stock rose 45 percent today — the biggest price jump in its history
    Technology

    It’s also the second-biggest trading day.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Snap beat all of Wall Street’s expectations with a boost in daily users — Snap stock is up almost 25 percentSnap beat all of Wall Street’s expectations with a boost in daily users — Snap stock is up almost 25 percent
    Technology

    Snap added almost nine million new users last quarter, its best since mid-2016.

    By Kurt Wagner and Rani Molla
    Technology
    Even female Uber drivers get paid lessEven female Uber drivers get paid less
    Technology

    Male Uber drivers make 7 percent more per hour than women.

    By Rani Molla

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