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Shirin Ghaffary

Shirin Ghaffary

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Shirin Ghaffary

    Technology
    Layoffs are making LinkedIn the new hot social networkLayoffs are making LinkedIn the new hot social network
    Technology

    Vulnerability is having a moment on the platform as mass layoffs hit the tech industry.

    By Shirin Ghaffary and Rani Molla
    Technology
    It’s official. Trump is back on Facebook and Instagram.It’s official. Trump is back on Facebook and Instagram.
    Technology

    The former president and promoter of the “big lie” is Facebook’s problem again.

    By Shirin Ghaffary
    Technology
    Here comes Bard, Google’s version of ChatGPTHere comes Bard, Google’s version of ChatGPT
    Technology

    The new AI chat bot is available to “trusted testers” for now and will be released to the public in the “coming weeks.”

    By Shirin Ghaffary
    Technology
    Behind the scenes at TikTok as it campaigns to change Americans’ hearts and mindsBehind the scenes at TikTok as it campaigns to change Americans’ hearts and minds
    Technology

    What I learned from a tour of the company’s new transparency and accountability center.

    By Shirin Ghaffary
    Your favorite tech giant wants you to know it’s a startup again
    Technology

    Facebook, Google, and Amazon are trying to get their groove back.

    By Rani Molla and Shirin Ghaffary
    Technology
    What Meta employees really think about their company’s brutal yearWhat Meta employees really think about their company’s brutal year
    Technology

    Recode obtained a recording of a Mark Zuckerberg Q&A and internal survey results that show how Meta’s struggles are impacting staff.

    By Shirin Ghaffary
    Elon Musk’s future as Twitter CEO is suddenly in question
    Technology

    Musk asked Twitter users if he should step down. A majority of them said yes.

    By Shirin Ghaffary
    Technology
    Elon Musk now says he’ll step down as Twitter CEOElon Musk now says he’ll step down as Twitter CEO
    Technology

    But we don’t know when, or who will replace him.

    By Shirin Ghaffary
    Technology
    Meta is facing the test of its lifetimeMeta is facing the test of its lifetime
    Technology

    In an internal memo, a top exec says a “perfect storm of skepticism” won’t deter Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse plans.

    By Shirin Ghaffary
    Technology
    Elon Musk’s Twitter journalist purge has begunElon Musk’s Twitter journalist purge has begun
    Technology

    The move is connected to a debate over an account that tracked the whereabouts of Elon Musk’s jet.

    By Shirin Ghaffary