Timothy B. Lee
Former senior correspondent
Latest articles by Timothy B. Lee


A judge just asked federal prosecutors to probe whether Uber stole trade secrets.


Snap isn’t just building a social network. It’s pioneering a new medium.


Richard Florida predicted the rise of America’s big cities. He didn’t anticipate soaring geographic inequality.


Uber tries to fix every problem with cash. That could end badly.


The Department of Justice is probing whether Uber’s deceptive Greyball program broke federal law.


Baumol’s theory, developed in the 1960s, explains the inexorable rise in health care and education costs.


Malware will compromise your Google account and send malicious emails to your Gmail contacts.


This is what it looks like when an internet company takes a problem seriously.


Microsoft is a profitable business software company, and they don’t seem happy about it.


It’s so much money that it would be almost impossible for Apple to invest it all productively.