Matt Hunter
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Zynga's founder cedes control in a rare move for tech companies
Zynga announced a new share structure on Wednesday that voluntarily reduces the voting power of chairman and co-founder Mark Pincus. → Read More
Thiel says most of his money to Bay Area start-ups goes to landlords or 'urban slumlords'
One big reason Peter Thiel is moving to Los Angeles is that too much of his investments in Bay Area start-ups go to pay for rent. → Read More
Apple's cash pile hits $285.1 billion, a record
Apple reported earnings on Thursday for the quarter that ended in December. → Read More
US Chamber of Commerce president Donohue warns against growing backlash against tech
Tom Donohue, president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, warns about a growing global hostility to technology. → Read More
It's dangerous for American society to accept regular cyberhacks as normal, say US officials
American society cannot allow itself to become numb to enormous cyberhacks, said government officials at the Cambridge Cyber Summit. → Read More
Here’s how one of Google’s top scientists thinks people should prepare for machine learning
The way to prepare for a more automated future is to know how to use technologies relevant to your work, said Peter Norvig, Research Director at Google. → Read More
Here’s how one of Google’s top scientists thinks people should prepare for machine learning
The way to prepare for a more automated future is to know how to use technologies relevant to your work, said Peter Norvig, Research Director at Google. → Read More
What keeps the deputy director of the FBI up at night
The possibly of a homegrown terrorist is what keeps the top echelon of the FBI up at night, said deputy director Andrew McCabe. → Read More
Instagram launches 'Stories,' a product to take on Snapchat
Instagram on Tuesday launched a product designed to directly take on emerging rival Snapchat. → Read More
Instagram launches 'Stories,' a product to take on Snapchat
Instagram on Tuesday launched a product designed to directly take on emerging rival Snapchat. → Read More
Co-founder of $100 million Hyperloop startup claims executive threatened him with a noose
It's one of the more bizarre details in the lawsuit by Hyperloop One co-founder Brogan BamBrogan against the company's leaders. → Read More
Co-founder of $100 million Hyperloop startup claims executive threatened him with a noose
It's one of the more bizarre details in the lawsuit by Hyperloop One co-founder Brogan BamBrogan against the company's leaders. → Read More
Why the Microsoft/LinkedIn marriage? It's all about enterprise
By buying LinkedIn, Microsoft is showing that it wants to be the biggest provider of professional software services. → Read More
Why the Microsoft/LinkedIn marriage? It's all about enterprise
By buying LinkedIn, Microsoft is showing that it wants to be the biggest provider of professional software services. → Read More
When Will Facebook Have More Dead Users Than Living Ones?
AlleyWatch is the largest organization for New York tech startup and tech community. Featuring NYC tech news, events, jobs, and critical insights. → Read More
Ellen Pao doesn't regret lawsuit, despite outcome
Ellen Pao doesn't regret the lawsuit against her former employer, VC firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, despite losing the case. → Read More
CBS's Moonves expects deal with Apple on TV
CBS is in talks with Apple about offering content on Apple's revamped TV offering, CBS CEO Les Moonves said Wednesday. → Read More
Snapchat CEO: There's a bubble, and a correction is coming
Snapchat's young CEO Evan Spiegel said that years of near-zero interest rates have led people to make "riskier investments" than they otherwise would. → Read More
Tax-Refund Fraud Soaring, Little IRS Can Do
Tax-refund fraud is expected to soar again this tax season, and hit a whopping $21 billion by 2016, from just $6.5 billion two years ago, according to the In... → Read More
Jury finds Apple not guilty of antitrust in iPod suit
A jury unanimously cleared Apple of antitrust violations for iPod restrictions, capping a decade-long case and a week-long trial that had no shortage of drama and confusion. → Read More