tech industry
Why Are Redditors and a Cyber Bully Trying to Take Over San Francisco's Sierra Club?
Can you #GamerGate a nonprofit? One San Francisco pro-development group intends to find out.
'Status Update' Captures the Evolution of the Bay Area
Gathered by curators Pete Brook and Rian Dundon in partnership with Catchlight, the work of 14 photographers documents the many facets of the region.
The Changing Face of Shenzhen, the World's Gadget Factory
Inside the megacity where 90 percent of the world's gadgets are made.
San Francisco Is an Urban Winemaking Heaven
Urban winemaking is just what it sounds like: making wine in a city, not the country. Yet for some reason, the idea that wine can be made in the same space as an office building confounds people. But around the country in cities like San Francisco...
We Talked to the Ramen Chef Whose Restaurant Closure Is Shaking Up SF
Richie Nakano was the founder and former executive chef of San Francisco's Hapa Ramen. Then he was fired by his own investor. Here's what really happened.
Not Everyone Is Happy About the Influx of Foreign Workers That Could Soon Hit Silicon Valley
The debate over foreign worker visas is not purely about attracting top talent, critics say, but about tech companies seeking cheap labor and higher profits.
Silicon Valley's Newest Exclusive Clubs Are All About 'Diversity'
Can a couple of $2,500-a-year social clubs help mitigate the tech industry's notorious whiteness and maleness? Probably not, but at least some millionaires seem to know there's a problem.
What British Politics Would Look Like If the Tech Sector Were in Charge
A trade body for the UK's tech industry has high ambitions for the 2015-2020 government.
Software Controls Every Aspect of Our Lives, So Why Do So Many Software Systems Fail?
We need to get better at coding.
Are Google and Facebook Just Pretending They Want Limits on NSA Surveillance?
The front groups they’ve set up to oppose the ‘Fourth Amendment Protection Act’ suggest the answer is ‘yes’
Is Twitter Superhero Cory Booker in Silicon Valley’s Pocket?
You may know Cory Booker as the impossibly charismatic mayor of Newark, New Jersey, or as one of the most Twitter-savvy politicians around, but he's also got very close ties to tech billionaires who have given him money and even a company of his own.