The more we talk about “shadow banning,” the less we talk about voter suppression.
Digiday Editor in Chief Brian Morrissey says publishers were naïve if they didn’t think Facebook would eventually put its own interests above theirs.
Recode Decode guest Adam Fisher’s new oral history is called “Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley.”
“You’re not doing anything to free those who are more trapped. You’re only enslaving them more by entrenching the system.”
Regardless of which party is in office, there is lots to be done to modernize government processes.
Northeastern University researchers Dave Choffnes and Christo Wilson (mostly) debunk the internet’s favorite conspiracy theory on the latest Too Embarrassed to Ask.
So says Annie Lowrey, the author of a new book called “Give People Money: How a Universal Basic Income Would End Poverty, Revolutionize Work, and Remake the World.”
“The worst-case scenario for us is that Silicon Valley gets so far behind on these issues that we just can’t be trusted as an industry.”
On the latest episode of Recode Decode, U.S. Digital Service Acting Administrator Matt Cutts shares his pitch for paperless visa applications and more.
But it’s not even close to ready for everyday use.
The craziest thing I saw at Cannes was restraint.
As a record exec, Cohen used to be a bit anti-YouTube. Now he’s soaking in it.
Instagram gave Facebook unfair reach, Thompson argues.
The security company is on the upswing of late.
He looks again at his “Four” — Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple — and how things have changed in the short time since he wrote his book.
“On a scale of one to 10, Europe’s regulations [are] a nine, we’re a zero. Why can’t we get to a four or a five?”
NYU professor Scott Galloway calls for people who are concerned about privacy to elect leaders who will rein in the tech giants.
The music business thought about building its own YouTube competitor. Instead, it’s letting YouTube do what YouTube always wanted to do.
“Share this message and discuss it with your colleagues.”
New estimates predict that it will stay that way.
It’s a rare respite from the ceaseless fascination with the latest developments in Washington.
Doerr’s new book unpacks the power of communicating and measuring your goals.
Google will be showcasing all the AI, Android and smart home updates.
Unreal.
Verrilli left Twitter for Google Ventures in 2015. Now she’s trying it again.
Tech CEOs, on the other hand, don’t make as much in salary as other industries, but they make plenty in stock.
Google’s smart-home gadget brand generated $726 million in revenue last year.
Google’s $1.1 billion HTC “acqhire” added 2,000 alone.
Alphabet’s Q1 earnings are out today. It’s the first post-Cambridge Analytica report for the big tech platforms.
It spent more than Apple, less than Google and about the same as Amazon last quarter.
He started making tech review videos when he was 15. Now 24, he’s a YouTube powerhouse.
“It’s almost like in some ways Silicon Valley as a whole has lost its purpose.”
“I can’t call these things social networks anymore — I call them behavior modification empires.”
“Silicon Valley as a whole has lost its purpose,” Stoppelman says on the latest Recode Decode.
“I just didn’t want a boss,” he said in an interview.
Up next: Apple CEO Tim Cook.
Techies pooh-poohed online subscriptions a decade ago. My, how things have changed.
The problem is that these campuses are generally designed to be fun, welcoming places.
Their stock rises — and falls — are becoming a bigger deal.