Tech – Page 98 of 319

Apr 17, 2018, 9:44 AM

Watch: Live from ‘America’s Shareholder Meeting’ with Steve Ballmer and USAFacts

REDMOND — It’s tax day in the United States, and former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is hosting a first-of-its-kind “shareholder… Read More

Apr 17, 2018, 8:38 AM

DocuSign ups IPO target to $417M on stock price of $24 to $26, new filing reveals

DocuSign aims to raise up to $417.5 million when it goes public, according to a new filing with the U.S.… Read More

Apr 16, 2018, 8:00 PM

Intel hopes new chip-level security features move it past the Meltdown/Spectre fallout

As one of the biggest security events of the year kicks off Monday, Intel promised that its future chip designs… Read More

Apr 16, 2018, 5:26 PM

Interview: Why former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is holding a ‘shareholder meeting’ for America

Steve Ballmer is no stranger to shareholder meetings, but this is not your typical investor gathering. The former Microsoft CEO… Read More

Apr 16, 2018, 2:04 PM

Video: Donkey Kong kingpin fires back at allegations he cheated to get high scores

Can the world famous — and infamous — gamer Billy Mitchell jump over this barrel? The Donkey Kong champ —… Read More

Apr 16, 2018, 1:36 PM

Netflix adds another 7.4M subscribers, posts $3.7B in revenue as shares rise 6%

News Brief: Netflix exceeded Wall Street’s expectations for its first quarter, adding another 7.4 million subscribers (2 million in the… Read More

Apr 16, 2018, 8:42 AM

nLight updates IPO filing: Laser-maker looks to raise as much as $81M

nLight, a Vancouver, Wash.-based maker of high-powered lasers which are used in aerospace, defense and manufacturing, updated its IPO filing… Read More

Apr 16, 2018, 7:40 AM

With initial backing from Jeff Bezos, Maveron and others, coding bootcamp General Assembly sells for $412.5M

General Assembly, which helps people learn technical skills such as Web development, data analytics and user interface design, is selling… Read More

Apr 16, 2018, 7:06 AM

Smartsheet looks to raise up to $120M through its upcoming IPO, new filing shows

Smartsheet plans to raise as much as $120 million through its upcoming initial public offering, new documents filed with the… Read More

Apr 15, 2018, 12:47 PM

There’s only so much time left to look for life on Mars before life arrives from Earth

STANFORD, Calif. — NASA has been looking for life on Mars for more than 40 years, but the quest could get… Read More

Apr 13, 2018, 10:15 PM

Elon Musk admits that Tesla relied on ‘excessive automation,’ says ‘humans are underrated’

Tesla relied too much on robots, and not enough on humans. That’s what Elon Musk admitted on Friday, tweeting that… Read More

Apr 13, 2018, 12:57 PM

Here’s how much Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff made in 2017 compared to the company’s median worker compensation

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff made close to $7.9 million between base salary, stock options and other compensation in 2017, a… Read More

Apr 12, 2018, 1:31 PM

Zillow Group will start buying and selling homes, taking on Opendoor and expanding real estate footprint

Zillow Group will start buying and selling homes for the first time later this month, expanding its real estate business… Read More

Apr 12, 2018, 9:01 AM

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi: self-driving cars today are ‘student drivers,’ will ultimately be safer than humans

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said he is personally overseeing a “top-to-bottom” audit of the company’s safety procedures for self-driving cars,… Read More

Apr 12, 2018, 5:00 AM

Coinstar partners with doxo for new bill pay feature at coin-counting kiosks

Coinstar is known for its kiosks that count coins. But now the machines will also offer a bill pay service… Read More

Apr 11, 2018, 4:08 PM

Microsoft-owned Mixer’s new partnership aims to simplify livestreaming as it battles Amazon’s Twitch

Microsoft is teaming up with Lightstream Studio to help people broadcasting games on Mixer improve the look of their streams. The… Read More

Apr 11, 2018, 9:58 AM

Uber adding shared bikes, rental cars, public transit tickets to app in big multimodal transportation push

Uber wants to be your remote control for transportation — and not just for ride-hailing — if its latest announcement is… Read More

Apr 11, 2018, 8:28 AM

Hints of next generation Snap Spectacles camera glasses pop up in FCC filing

Snapchat parent company Snap may be gearing up to release a new version of its Spectacle video sunglasses. Overnight, an application… Read More

Apr 10, 2018, 1:55 PM

Shares of Sprint and T-Mobile spike after merger talks reignite

Sprint and T-Mobile are talking about a merger — again. CNBC and The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that the two… Read More

Apr 10, 2018, 8:37 AM

Walmart teams up with Postmates for grocery delivery service expansion to counter Amazon

Walmart is stepping up its grocery delivery service through an agreement with Postmates to take on Amazon and Instacart in the… Read More

Apr 9, 2018, 3:00 PM

Guest Post: How men can create equal opportunities for women at work

Gentlemen, consider this your formal invitation. As we recognize April 10 as Equal Pay Day – the symbolic day women… Read More

Apr 9, 2018, 12:00 PM

Lawsuit alleges toymaker Funko misled investors about its financials prior to IPO

A federal lawsuit alleges that toymaker Funko overstated its growth and profits in the run up to going public last… Read More

Apr 9, 2018, 10:42 AM

Uber in Seattle: 15K drivers, 800K riders, and 200-person engineering office — with plans to grow

The local roots of new Uber leaders Dara Khosrowshahi and Barney Harford are helping the transportation giant recruit talent for… Read More

Apr 8, 2018, 11:08 AM

Starbucks picked an odd time to force WiFi customers to cough up personal data

With all the sensitive news about Facebook and privacy hovering menacingly over the Internet this week, it seems an odd… Read More

Apr 7, 2018, 7:00 AM

Can technology drag us out of the car-centric era of regional transportation design?

Technology has changed so many sectors of our economy, but most regional transportation systems in the U.S. remain locked in… Read More

Apr 6, 2018, 10:51 AM

Walmart adding 500 new Pickup Towers for online orders as part of tech transformation

Walmart is doubling down on the massive Pickup Towers it has placed in hundreds of stores across the U.S. The… Read More

Apr 5, 2018, 3:41 PM

Instacart raises another $150M to double staff amid grocery delivery battle with Amazon

Instacart has landed another $150 million to continue battling Amazon’s invasion of its rapid grocery delivery turf. The money is… Read More

Apr 5, 2018, 12:00 PM

B.C.-based Lululemon sets down permanent roots in Seattle with ‘sister city’ tech center

Athletic apparel retailer Lululemon has established a permanent presence in Seattle, as it looks to take advantage of the region’s… Read More

Apr 5, 2018, 6:00 AM

Ad Lightning raises another $2M to help advertisers and publishers spot disruptive ads

Ad Lightning is raising more money as it continues to help advertisers and publishers spot “bad ads.” The Seattle startup… Read More

Apr 4, 2018, 5:30 PM

Should your kid use virtual reality? New Common Sense Media report gives guidelines for parents

Non-profit Common Sense Media is weighing in on virtual reality use by kids. And much of the advice to parents… Read More