November 12, 2015 Video Feature: Playing to the Strengths of the New Apple TV by KIT EATON By KIT EATON Gaming, shopping, video and utility apps that have the potential to make your television truly “smart.” Published: November 11, 2015 at…
November 12, 2015 Apple Plans Peer-to-Peer Payment Service by KATIE BENNER and MIKE ISAAC By KATIE BENNER and MIKE ISAAC The company is in talks with banks about a service that would let people use their iPhones to…
November 12, 2015 Expansion of T-Mobile Data Plans Comes With Higher Prices by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN T-Mobile has quietly increased some of its data plan prices even as it offers higher data limits. Some customers may…
November 12, 2015 Facebook’s Notify App Funnels Custom Updates Onto Phone Screens by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL Facebook is introducing a new iPhone app that lets users sign up for custom notifications from a selection of about 70…
November 11, 2015 Marijuana Start-Ups See an Industry on the Cusp of a Breakthrough by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO As marijuana laws are being loosened across the country, start-ups are using technology to transform what has traditionally been a face-to-face…
November 11, 2015 Airbnb Pledges to Work With Cities and Pay ‘Fair Share’ of Taxes by MIKE ISAAC By MIKE ISAAC After helping defeat Proposition F in San Francisco, which would have limited the home-sharing service, the company has pledged to cooperate…
November 11, 2015 Facebook to Appeal a Belgian Court’s Ruling on Data Privacy by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT The social media giant was told by a court in Brussels that it must stop collecting online data about people in…
November 11, 2015 Coalition of Start-Ups and Labor Call for Rethinking of Worker Policies by CECILIA KANG By CECILIA KANG The coalition brings together an unexpected alliance of interests. But in the end, they share similar pragmatic interests. Published: November 8,…
November 10, 2015 Apple Class Action Lawsuit Is Dismissed by REUTERS By REUTERS Apple retail-store workers complained that the policy of checking employees’ bags as a security precaution was embarrassing and demeaning. Published: November 8,…
November 10, 2015 Law Firm Loathed by Tech Expands to Industry’s Home Turf by CONOR DOUGHERTY By CONOR DOUGHERTY A class action firm that routinely targets tech companies is opening an office in San Francisco, not far from many of…