Social

Foursquare Finishes Its Down Round, and CEO Dennis Crowley Steps Away

Former COO Jeff Glueck is the new boss.

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January 14, 2016, 2:02 PM PST

Commerce

Why Coffee Delivery Is the Future of On-Demand Ordering

It’s never been easier for consumers to get things delivered. So why not coffee?

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January 14, 2016, 1:26 PM PST

Voices

The Hottest Computing Device? The Car.

This is mobility on a whole other scale.

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January 14, 2016, 12:12 PM PST

Policy

Obama’s $4 Billion Plan for Self-Driving Cars Will Make Google Very Happy

The Obama administration sees a future without a driver behind the wheel.

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January 14, 2016, 10:30 AM PST

Commerce

Amazon Is Dropping Prime Subscriptions to Just $73 This Weekend

You can save 25 percent on a year’s subscription.

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January 14, 2016, 9:42 AM PST

Science

Why (Almost) Everything You Know About Food Is Wrong

Today’s nutrition science is filled with contradictory studies that are each rife with flaws and limitations.

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January 14, 2016, 9:26 AM PST

Enterprise

Salesforce.com’s AppExchange Is 10 Years Old Today

Once a curious cottage industry, the service has grown into an essential hub for $1.5 billion in annual software sales.

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January 14, 2016, 6:08 AM PST

Voices

Personal Data Control Is a Shared Responsibility

Is this simply the price we have to pay for the conveniences we’ve gotten used to?

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January 14, 2016, 6:00 AM PST

Commerce

Adyen Is the $2 Billion Payments Startup You’ve Never Heard Of (Unless You’re a Payments Nerd)

The company says it generated a profit on $350 million in revenue in 2015.

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January 14, 2016, 5:00 AM PST

Mobile

Change.org Launches Elections-Focused Change Politics

Change Politics lets voters pose questions directly of the candidates.

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January 14, 2016, 5:00 AM PST

Re/code Daily

Terrible Doesn’t Begin to Describe How Bad Yesterday Was for Some Media Companies

Job cuts. Lots of job cuts.

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January 14, 2016, 4:51 AM PST

Culture

Top VC (Chamath Palihapitiya) Disses Top CEO (Jack Dorsey) — And Silicon Valley Survives

Silicon Valley denizens prefer to diss each other in hush-hush sotto voce. Not Chamath!

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January 14, 2016, 1:21 AM PST

Media

The Drip of the Departing VPs at Yahoo Keeps Dripping, Including Head of Global Public Policy

The turnaround of CEO Marissa Mayer is now more of a downturn.

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January 14, 2016, 12:38 AM PST

General

Samsung Strikes Deal to Produce Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Processor

Samsung announced today that it’s begun mass production of chips using the 2nd generation of its 14nm process, the technology that will power both the company’s own Exynos 8 Octa processor and that of a major rival: Qualcomm. The Snapdragon 820 will be manufactured by Samsung, using the new 14nm LPP process, and is likely […]

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January 13, 2016, 9:05 PM PST

Media

Media Layoffs Season Getting You Down? Watch Fusion’s 2013 Musical Press Release.

2013 was a different time.

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January 13, 2016, 4:47 PM PST

Policy

Sen. Franken Questions Google About Student Data Privacy

Franken is concerned that student information may be used for non-educational purposes.

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January 13, 2016, 3:10 PM PST

Media

Lurie Departs GoPro to Take CEO Job at SurveyMonkey

He replaces current CEO Bill Veghte, who is leaving due to strategic differences with investors.

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January 13, 2016, 3:05 PM PST

Voices

Even With a Universal Deal, Does SoundCloud Have a Future?

How many of its 175 million users will actually convert when the service starts charging?

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January 13, 2016, 2:36 PM PST

Transportation

Obama Administration to Announce Plan for Self-Driving Cars

Proposal could give nascent autonomous vehicle business a boost.

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January 13, 2016, 2:11 PM PST