July 30, 2015 Steep Discounts a Boon for Customers, but a Gamble for Start-Ups by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO As new tech companies spend huge amounts to lure customers with deals, it’s a great time to be a consumer. But…
July 30, 2015 Facebook Revenue Beats Forecast as User Growth Is Steady by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL The social media company reported continued growth in users, with 1.49 billion people logging on at least once a month. Published:…
July 29, 2015 How Many Times Has Your Personal Information Been Exposed to Hackers? by JOSH KELLER, K.K. REBECCA LAI and NICOLE PERLROTH By JOSH KELLER, K.K. REBECCA LAI and NICOLE PERLROTH Find out which parts of your identity may have been stolen in major hacking attacks…
July 29, 2015 Daily Report: Jack Dorsey Readies for His Close-Up by PUI-WING TAM By PUI-WING TAM The interim Twitter chief will make his most extensive comments in quite some time during Twitter’s earnings report briefing later Tuesday….
July 29, 2015 A Steady Percentage of Americans Still Do Not Go Online, Study Says by DINO GRANDONI By DINO GRANDONI Fifteen percent of Americans do not use the Internet — essentially the same portion of the population that did not go…
July 29, 2015 Twitter Revenue Up 61%, but User Growth Lags by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL Shares fell after the company’s executives warned that the social network was still too hard to use and that it would…
July 28, 2015 Meet Windows 10, a Throwback With Upgrades in Software and Security by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN The Start button is back, in a more modern fashion, and the tablet mode, while perhaps intimidating for longtime Windows…
July 28, 2015 As Tech Booms, Workers Turn to Coding for Career Change by STEVE LOHR By STEVE LOHR Schools that offer accelerated training in digital skills are drawing more and more “career changers,” and graduates can make six-figure base…
July 28, 2015 LinkedIn, Notorious for Sending Too Many Emails, Cuts Back by KATIE ROGERS By KATIE ROGERS When it comes to encouraging networking, the site finally agreed that less is more. Published: July 28, 2015 at 08:00PM from…
July 28, 2015 Daily Report: How Algorithms Determine Our Character by PUI-WING TAM By PUI-WING TAM It’s set to be another busy week in technology news, with Twitter and Facebook reporting earnings, but before then, read stories…