Silicon valley
Your smartphone may know more about your mental health than you
The ubiquity of smartphones has created an ability to capture passively a torrent of data about the daily behaviour, non-content aspect of speech, geolocation...
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Why pessimism is underrated
As much as we talk about pessimism in today’s headlines, on the whole, most people around the world do not really think about the external costs of modern society and lifestyles.
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'Silicon Valley' star TJ Miller charged with fake bomb threat
Representatives for Miller, who left the television show last year, did not immediately return a call for comment.
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Woman wounds three at YouTube headquarters in California, then kills herself
Police did not identify the suspect or say what might have motivated the shooting rampage at YouTube, a video-sharing service owned by Alphabet Inc’s Google.
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Uber investor departs venture firm amid harassment claims
In a statement, Sherpa Capital thanked Pishevar for his contributions to the firm and said it was “deeply committed to our culture of integrity, inclusion, and respect.”
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Tech firms must do more on extremism - World Economic Forum
The study from the Swiss non-profit organisation adds to a chorus of calls for Silicon Valley to stem the spread of violent material from Islamic State militants.
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Silicon Valley puts money and muscle into fighting Trump immigrant curbs
Trump ordered a temporary ban on travellers from seven Muslim-majority countries and a 120-day halt to refugee resettlement.
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Silicon Valley’s obscure unicorns could boost 2017 IPO market
Social media firm Snap Inc may be the highest profile tech IPO planned for 2017.
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Silicon Valley mocks Trump over his tech bubble warning
Trump said technology start-ups that had never earned a profit were able to sell shares at very high prices.
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Look, no hands! Test driving a Google car
'The most remarkable thing about the drive was that it was utterly unremarkable.'
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Disney settle anti-poaching lawsuit
The lawsuit accuses Disney and other tech companies of conspiring to poach each other's employees.
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Apple gears up for iPhone launch - source
The new iPhone will sport a thinner, larger screen and a smaller dock connector.
