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Travis Kalanick says Uber needs self-driving cars to avoid ending up like the...

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick believes that Uber needs to work on self-driving cars, lest it end up like the taxi industry that it's currently disrupting. "That Uber, a five-year-old company has the...

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Here’s why billionaire investor Yuri Milner has 50 TVs in his home

Billionaire investor Yuri Milner lives by a routine. Every day, he wears nearly the same outfit and eats nearly the same meals. It's not simply a "lack of imagination," as he joked on stage at The Wall...

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Facebook has fired a shot against Google and Twitter by making its search...

Facebook has made its search function more powerful. The company announced on its blog that it's updating its search feature to make it possible for users to search 2 trillion indexed, public posts on...

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Google’s stock jumps on earnings beat (GOOG, GOOGL)

Google just reported its Q3 earnings! Here's are the most important numbers: Gross revenue: $18.7 billion versus expectations of $18.53 billion. That's growth of 13% year-over-year  Adjusted EPS: $7.35...

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Here are the four things Google CFO Ruth Porat wants investors to keep in...

Google just delivered blockbuster Q3 earnings, beating analyst estimates on both the top and bottom lines and announcing an enormous stock buyback program. The stock went wild, zooming up about 11%....

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Google is ‘re-thinking’ all of its products to include machine learning (GOOG)

Machine learning and artificial intelligence got a lot of love on Google's Q3 earnings call. During CEO Sundar Pichai's prepared remarks, he went out of his way to point out that investments in machine...

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Google’s ‘Jolly Good Fellow’ retires so he can spend 3 hours a day meditating...

Google's "Jolly Good Fellow" has decided to retire so that he can focus more time on meditation and spreading world peace. Chade-Meng Tan, who announced his retirement on his blog, joined the company...

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Google ad boss: ad blockers are ‘a blunt instrument and we need to be worried’

Google ads boss Sridhar Ramaswamy thinks the ad industry needs to hurry up and do something about bad ads and ad blockers. Ad blocking software, which automatically nixes display advertising from...

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Mark Cuban dishes the dirt on the success rate of his ‘Shark Tank’ investments

During the five years that billionaire Mark Cuban has appeared on the hit investment show "Shark Tank," he's made more than 70 investments, in companies ranging from fancy sock makers to a pretzel...

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Google Ventures chief: If tech only serves ‘rich white people in Silicon...

Google Ventures founder Bill Maris believes that we've already created the technologies necessary to double the lifespan of people around the world. The challenge is making those technologies available...

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Facebook wants to be the only thing you look at on your phone (FB)

Facebook has gradually been adding information to its "notifications" tab to make it much more than just a place to check what photos you've been tagged in or which friends wrote on your Wall.  Now,...

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The huge, unexpected ethical question that self-driving cars will have to tackle

Self-driving cars don't just pose technological and regulatory challenges. There are ethical questions that need answering, too. Like, if an autonomous vehicle finds itself in a situation where it will...

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Now there’s a nerdy card game that pits Silicon Valley’s hottest tech...

Of course there's a card game about Silicon Valley's hottest startups.  A freshly launched game called MJOM Cards pits hot tech startups like Uber, Pinterest, and Airbnb against other tech giants like...

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You can now speed up, slow down, or reverse your Snapchat videos

Snapchat update alert!  You can now make your video snaps slow down, fast forward, and rewind. Once you update Snapchat, you'll see three new options when you're swiping through your video filters....

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Mark Zuckerberg promises that you’ll stop getting so many Candy Crush Saga...

As Facebook revamps the way it thinks about notifications, we just got some great news: Mark Zuckerberg promises that you'll soon stop getting so many annoying game invites. Zuckerberg hosted a...

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Yelp stock soars after it reports Q3 earnings (YELP)

Yelp just announced its Q3 earnings, with a beat on the top line and a slight miss on the bottom.  The stock initially soared as much as 12% after-hours. It's currently up about about 6%.   Here are...

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YouTube just launched its new subscription service — here’s how to try it for...

YouTube Red, the company's recently announced ad-free subscription service launches today in the US. For $9.99 per month, YouTube Red banishes all advertisements and lets subscribers save videos for...

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The creepiest places you can explore on Google Street View (GOOG)

As Halloween approaches, it's the perfect time to try to find ways to make your hair stand on end.  As Google has tirelessly documented the world through Street View, it has collected a bunch of freaky...

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Google just launched a whole website to help other companies copy its...

Google HR boss Laszlo Bock hit the best-sellers' lists earlier this year with Work Rules!, a management book full of tips and stories about how the company maintains its data-driven, fast-moving work...

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Facebook launches new ‘slideshow’ ads to bring a video-like experience to...

Facebook is launching a new ad format called "Slideshow" aimed at adapting video ads to emerging markets where slower, 2G internet connections are common.  The idea is to make it easier for small...

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