October 15, 2015 Hacking for Security, and Getting Paid for It by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH A host of tech companies now offer hackers bounties for reporting the flaws they find in their technology, a significant shift…
October 15, 2015 Hackers Prove They Can ‘Pwn’ the Lives of Those Not Hyperconnected by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH Patty Walsh invited two pro hackers to try to access to her life, which is not heavily wired. In two hours,…
October 14, 2015 Twitter Names Omid Kordestani as Executive Chairman by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL The appointment of Mr. Kordestani, Google’s former chief business officer, brings an outsider onto a board criticized as too insular. Published:…
October 14, 2015 Behind the Failure of Leap Transit’s Gentrified Buses in San Francisco by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO Leap charged riders $6, nearly three times the price of a city bus. Its draw was luxury, with black leather seats,…
October 14, 2015 Daily Report: EMC, a Big Company in a Small Town by JIM KERSTETTER By JIM KERSTETTER A deal between Dell and EMC likely means more consolidation to come among big business computing companies. But early signs indicate…
October 14, 2015 Intel’s Results Reflect Move to Cloud Computing by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY The chip company’s net income per share and revenue were below last year’s but beat analysts’ estimates. Published: October 13, 2015…
October 13, 2015 Twitter to Cut More Than 300 Jobs by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL The company, whose work force had grown despite struggles to lift its user base, also said that revenue for the third…
October 13, 2015 Daily Report: Dell Deal With EMC Speaks to Changing PC Business by JOSEPH PLAMBECK By JOSEPH PLAMBECK This shake-up is largely the result of a shrinking business in PC sales. Published: October 11, 2015 at 08:00PM from NYT…
October 11, 2015 Farhad and Mike’s Week in Tech: Figuring Out Twitter’s Future by FARHAD MANJOO and MIKE ISAAC By FARHAD MANJOO and MIKE ISAAC There is a lot of speculation about what Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s new chief, may do to change the…
October 10, 2015 Apple Is Said to Deactivate Its News App in China by PAUL MOZUR and KATIE BENNER By PAUL MOZUR and KATIE BENNER The app displays an error message instead of news articles, possibly in an effort to avoid running afoul…