Despite recent gains to shrink the gender wage gap, women are still woefully underestimated at work–in terms of their job titles, leadership roles, and more. But pushing those limits is… Read more »
For three days in February, 6,000 of people coursed in and out of the Castro Theater, a 1920s movie palace in San Francisco. They came to hear from Laurene Powell Jobs, Susan… Read more »
The idea behind the guillotine is this: If you’re going to execute someone, you may as well do it efficiently and humanely, at least by 18th-century standards. Decapitating the condemned… Read more »
Tech news you can use, in two minutes or less: Lego’s changing the game, again Lego has introduced a new coding and robotics set called “Spike Prime” that will help… Read more »
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore submitted wide-ranging fake news legislation in parliament on Monday, stoking fears from internet firms and human rights groups that it may give the government too much… Read more »
FILE PHOTO: The Huawei logo pictured inside the Ox Horn campus at Songshan Lake in Dongguan, Guangdong province, China, March 25, 2019. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo SHENZHEN/HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s… Read more »
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seen during the 4th annual America Digital Latin American Congress of Business and Technology in Santiago, Chile, September 5, 2018…. Read more »
The modern battlefield has extended to space. Although we’re not conducting laser battles in orbit (yet), satellite systems are regularly used to guide missiles and drones to their destination, facilitate… Read more »
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd on Thursday confirmed it is suing the U.S. government over a section of a defense bill passed into… Read more »
Representative Anna Eshoo (D-California) has sparred with the telecommunications industry over issues like net neutrality and privacy over the years. Wednesday, however, she came out swinging in support of T-Mobile… Read more »
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Tencent-backed Maoyan Entertainment, China’s biggest movie-ticketing platform by sales, fell 2.7 percent in its Hong Kong stock debut on Monday, the latest in a string of… Read more »
Tech companies everywhere, but especially those in Silicon Valley, have a serious brand image problem. Over the past few years, major tech companies have drawn ire from the public for… Read more »
(Reuters) – Texas Instruments Inc (TXN.O), Xilinx Inc (XLNX.O) and Lam Research Corp (LRCX.O) posted quarterly results on Wednesday that reassured investors concerned about U.S.-China trade tensions, sparking a microchip… Read more »
HQ Trivia players are saying “Show me the money!” after the popular app-based game show swapped its usual cash jackpot for points and left some loyal players disappointed. Points aren’t… Read more »
Although new technology is constantly emerging to fight against credit card theft, hackers are also constantly crafting more elaborate schemes. For frequent business travelers, the chance of going somewhere and… Read more »
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How do I stand out at work? originally appeared on Quora – the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world…. Read more »
The uncertainty about how long the shutdown will go on can make it difficult to impossible to find stopgap employment, as few employers are excited about taking on and potentially… Read more »
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Reuters) – The two largest smart phone makers in the world supply a majority of their own modem chips to help their devices connect to wireless data… Read more »
How do you start a company and run it to tens of millions of users without accepting venture capital? The answer, for Powtoon, is viral growth. The tough three in growing… Read more »
FILE PHOTO: Attendants chat at the First Class counter of Cathay Pacific Airways at Hong Kong Airport in Hong Kong, China April 4, 2018. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File photo HONG KONG (Reuters)… Read more »
“People respond well to those that are sure of what they want.” – Anna Wintour (editor-in-chief, Vogue) “When you find an idea that you just can’t stop thinking about, that’s… Read more »
Because I’m Jewish, I love a good Christmas movie. Just like I love Christmas songs, which were largely written by Jewish artists! They are great on a relaxing Saturday afternoon… Read more »
(Reuters) – U.S. game software firm Zynga Inc (ZNGA.O) said on Thursday it would buy a majority stake in Finland’s Small Giant Games, maker of the popular Android game Empires… Read more »
TOKYO (Reuters) – Akihiro Adachi, a 31-year-old audiovisual equipment designer at Panasonic Corp, longed for some personal space during his lengthy train rides from Osaka to Tokyo. So when his… Read more »
The universe does not believe in Christmas, though this photo of a stellar nursery called NGC 346 might remind you of a seasonal decoration. It’s actually a combination of images:… Read more »
HANOI (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google is studying steps toward opening a representative office in Vietnam, the government of the Southeast Asian nation said on its website, citing Google’s Senior… Read more »
“Do you feel safe?” Leslie Stahl asked Elon Musk on Sunday’s episode of 60 Minutes, as the scene showed her riding on the freeway with Musk in a red Tesla… Read more »
Uber, Lyft, Via, and Gett/Juno must pay on-demand drivers of their services a minimum of $17.22 an hour after expenses starting in mid-January 2019, the New York City Taxi and… Read more »
HONG KONG (Reuters) – The SoftBank-led Vision Fund is hiring an investment team to be based in China as the $100 billion investment giant expands in one of the world’s… Read more »