March 28, 2015 Google and Johnson & Johnson Team for Robotic Surgery Projects by CONOR DOUGHERTY By CONOR DOUGHERTY Google and Johnson & Johnson announced a partnership to develop new robot-assisted surgery technologies but offered few details. Published: March 26,…
March 28, 2015 Slack Gets Hacked as Start-Up Technologies Become Targets by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH Communications start-up Slack gets hacked, just days after Twitch discloses a similar incident. Published: March 26, 2015 at 08:00PM from NYT…
March 28, 2015 Cleaning Out Gmail by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Messages moved to Trash must be manually deleted to regain space immediately. Also, how to convert audiobook CDs for the…
March 28, 2015 Ellen Pao Disrupts How Silicon Valley Does Business by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO While the verdict on Friday was a defeat for Ms. Pao, the trial has blown open a conversation about the status…
March 27, 2015 What the Jury in the Ellen Pao-Kleiner Perkins Case Needed to Decide by Unknown Author By Unknown Author The case pit a venerable venture capital firm, which nurtured such famous Internet start-ups as Google and Amazon, against a former…
March 27, 2015 Ellen Pao Loses Silicon Valley Gender Bias Case Against Kleiner Perkins by DAVID STREITFELD By DAVID STREITFELD The lawsuit against the venture capital firm by a dismissed partner had renewed questions about the lack of diversity in the…
March 27, 2015 Tech Executives Pressure Indiana After Passage of Controversial Law by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY An industry with a long history of supporting gay rights is starting to speak out against a new Indiana law that…
March 27, 2015 With Chosen, ‘American Idol’ Meets YouTube Meets Mobile Devices by BEN SISARIO By BEN SISARIO On the new app Chosen, would-be stars upload videos of themselves performing a song, which armchair judges then critique with their…
March 27, 2015 Facebook Sees Oculus Virtual Reality Headsets Shipping This Year by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL Michael Schroepfer, Facebook’s vice president of engineering, told developers that the company’s Oculus VR unit would get its PC-based virtual reality…
March 27, 2015 F.T.C. Addresses Its Choice Not to Sue Google by REBECCA R. RUIZ By REBECCA R. RUIZ The agency issued a rare statement defending its choice not to take legal action after investigating Google for anticompetitive behavior…