Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley Giants Say Encryption Bill Is 'Unworkable'

Silicon Valley giants continue to support Apple. After the tech giant said that the encryption bill ...

Apr 21, 2016 12:13 AM EDT

Yahoo faces gender discrimination rap for favoring female employees; CEO singled out as demoting based on gender

Yahoo is facing gender discrimination allegation against a former employee. According to the plainti...

Feb 03, 2016 11:31 PM EST

Google, Microsoft, and Facebook criticize UK spying laws

US tech giants including Google, Miscrosoft, Facebook, Yahoo, and Twitter have jointly urge the UK g...

Jan 11, 2016 10:41 PM EST

Uber announces suspension of UberPOP in France

Uber Technologies will suspend its UberPOP ride-hailing service in France, the U.S. company said on ...

Jul 03, 2015 08:15 AM EDT

Apple loses Taiwan anti-competitive practices court case

Apple Inc (AAPL.O) has lost a lawsuit in which it was accused of engaging in anti-competitive practi...

Jun 17, 2015 06:08 AM EDT

Pentagon's new cyber strategy cites U.S. ability to retaliate

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter is due to unveil an updated cyber strategy on Thursday that will s...

Apr 23, 2015 07:26 AM EDT

Juror in gender lawsuit sympathized with Pao, sided with Kleiner

To some Silicon Valley watchers, the Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers gender discrimination case bec...

Mar 30, 2015 06:29 AM EDT

In losing gender bias trial, Pao's lawyers denied millions in fees

Former Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers partner Ellen Pao is not the only person who lost when a...

Mar 28, 2015 06:32 PM EDT

Jury clears Kleiner firm in Silicon Valley gender bias case

A California jury on Friday cleared venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers of gen...

Mar 27, 2015 08:35 PM EDT

Former partner can pursue punitive damages against venture firm Kleiner

A judge in a high-profile gender discrimination lawsuit will allow a former partner at venture firm ...

Mar 21, 2015 06:42 PM EDT

U.S. business interests square off against lawyers in Delaware

An influential group of lawyers in Delaware, home to more corporations than any other state, is gear...

Mar 12, 2015 08:40 AM EDT

Uber, Lyft rebuffed in bids to deem drivers independent contractors

Ride-hailing apps Uber and Lyft failed to persuade separate U.S. judges on Wednesday to rule that th...

Mar 12, 2015 05:17 AM EDT

CIA sought to hack Apple iPhones from earliest days: The Intercept

CIA researchers have worked for nearly a decade to break the security protecting Apple (AAPL.O) phon...

Mar 10, 2015 09:08 AM EDT

Venture firm Formation8 dropped from U.S. lawsuit over sexual assault

Venture firm Formation8 was dropped as a defendant in a U.S. civil lawsuit that accused one if its c...

Mar 06, 2015 05:00 AM EST

Kleiner ex-partner Pao to testify in own Silicon Valley bias case

Former venture capitalist Ellen Pao could take the stand as early as Thursday in her gender discrimi...

Mar 05, 2015 07:18 AM EST

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