Ethan Baron
East Bay Times
United States
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Recent articles by Ethan:
San Jose post office passport fair ‘overwhelmed’ by demand, hundreds wait for hours in the heat
“It was really a grueling day for everyone,” Evelina Ramirez, a postal service spokesperson said. → Read More
Homicide victim found at San Mateo bus stop, police say
Investigators are seeking video that may show what happened to the victim, 48. → Read More
Bay to Breakers: Colorful footrace set for Sunday in San Francisco after COVID hiatus
BART and Caltrain are putting on extra service for the race. → Read More
Tesla claims it hired liar who stole trade secrets, tried to cover tracks with ‘dummy’ laptop
Elon Musk’s electric car company claims an employee, when confronted, handed over a ‘dummy’ laptop in a bid to cover his tracks. → Read More
Mountain View’s Intuit to pay 370,000 Californians charged for ‘free’ TurboTax filing
Santa Clara County Counsel James Williams said the settlement holds Intuit to account for ‘intentionally misleading’ the public. → Read More
Apple claims Mountain View ‘stealth mode’ startup poached engineers who took chip secrets
Apple claims the allegedly misappropriated data is some of its most sensitive and valuable. → Read More
Google: You can now ask to have your address, phone number removed from search results
The Mountain View search giant has just broadened the scope of personal information people can request to have removed. → Read More
San Jose former eBay exec pleads guilty in stalking campaign involving pig fetus, maggots, spiders, cockroaches
Harassment campaign also included Craigslist ads inviting people for booze and bondage at Massachusetts couple’s house. → Read More
Tesla in Fremont: ‘Welcome to the slave house,’ was manager’s greeting, Black employee claims in lawsuit
The legal action follows a host of other lawsuits, including by California’s civil rights regulator, alleging racism at Tesla. → Read More
Carmel company launches cat food with mouse meat in it
The four versions of Mouser are Field Hunter, with chicken leading the ingredients; Forest Hunter, with turkey leading; Pond Hunter, with duck leading; and Brush Hunter, with rabbit leading. → Read More
Silicon Valley’s COVID windfall raises alarms about region’s economy
The economic pie is growing, but ‘the vast majority of people are getting a smaller and smaller slice,’ researcher warns. → Read More
Tesla CEO Musk’s Twitter bid: trolling or true?
Musk appears to have inserted a weed joke in his bid, with a seeming reference to the notorious annual pot-smoking day April 20. → Read More
H-1B visa: Cupertino pair charged over dozens of alleged visa frauds
Man and woman are accused of gaining unfair advantage through fraudulent applications for hard-to-get visa. → Read More
‘Puppy scams’ exploit COVID pandemic and ‘the joy of pet adoption,’ Google says in lawsuit
Fraudster ‘will continue to perpetrate fraud and abuse Google’s services unless stopped,’ the suit said. → Read More
‘Puppy scams’ exploit COVID pandemic and ‘the joy of pet adoption,’ Google says in lawsuit
Fraudster ‘will continue to perpetrate fraud and abuse Google’s services unless stopped,’ the suit said. → Read More
Elon Musk’s missed Twitter deadline made him millions, experts say
Of his battles with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Tesla CEO has said, ‘I didn’t start the fight, but I will finish it.’ → Read More
Uber broke federal law by providing ‘as little information as possible’ to police and courts, lawsuit claims
Soha Malik claimed she was also told not to help any law enforcement agencies. → Read More
Twitter says no plans to bring Trump back with ‘free-speech’ advocate Elon Musk coming aboard
Musk should not get unusual power on Twitter’s board, but he may be a special case, corporate governance expert says. → Read More
Tesla: Will Big Auto eat pioneering electric car maker’s lunch?
Legacy automakers are hurling themselves aggressively into an electric vehicle market Tesla dominates. → Read More
Tesla Model 3s for those without $47,000 to spend, but there’s a catch
A pandemic-driven spike in car prices could help Kyte, but likely will not last, economist says. → Read More