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Silicon Valley tech execs are obsessed with 'Dune: Part Two' and renting out private theaters to host screenings

Fri, 03/08/2024 - 13:59

Zendaya touching Timothée Chalamet's face — Private film screenings for "Dune: Part Two" — which stars Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya — are all the rage in Silicon Valley.
Warner Bros.

Tech, Entertainment, dune, dune-part-two, silicon-valley, silicon-valley-culture, tech-workers

Google is the new IBM

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 06:00

Google going from colorful to gray — The downstream consequences of Google's graying loom large: a talent exodus, stale products, and an overreliance on its advertising cash cow.
Rebecca Zisser/BI

Tech, Discourse, AI, bi-illustration, rebecca-zisser, Discourse, google

The glamorous life of tech billionaire Jack Dorsey, who is known for eccentricities like eating one meal a day and taking ice baths

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 11:22

Jack Dorsey cofounded Twitter. — Jack Dorsey cofounded Twitter.
David Becker/Getty Images

Tech, Features, jack-dorsey, Square, fabulous-life, twitter, silicon-valley

Tech layoffs are hitting companies that are doing just fine

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 09:15

Satya Nadella — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recorded an 8% bump in revenue but has opted to cut roles in its gaming division.
JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images

Tech, trending-uk, Microsoft, Grammarly, discord, tech-layoffs, silicon-valley

More tech grads are applying to jobs in Boise, Madison, and other small cities

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 10:08

Columbia, Maryland — Columbia, Maryland is planned community of ten villages that's about an hour commute from Washington D.C.
Denis Tangney Jr./Getty Images

Real Estate, Tech, silicon-valley, tech-jobs, tech-culture, Boise, fairfax

New California city backed by Silicon Valley billionaires will be about 18,600 acres — less than half the size of the purchased land

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 21:36

A mock-up illustration shared onCalifornia Forever's website that shows people cycling on a road near houses and trees — A mock-up illustration of the new city envisioned by California Forever.
California Forever

Real Estate, News, Tech, silicon-valley, flannery, real-estate, Wealth

Homes made in factories were supposed to save us from the housing crisis, but the companies that make them are failing

Sun, 01/14/2024 - 06:43

Tech Insider : Economy

A crane taking four 15-foot-wide by 60-foot-long modular home segments and stacking them on one on top of the other to make a new duplex in Aurora, Colorado. — A crane taking four 15-foot-wide by 60-foot-long modular home segments and stacking them one on top of the other to make a new duplex in Aurora, Colorado.
Hyoung Chang/Getty Images

economy, Real Estate, Housing, real-estate, silicon-valley, venture-capital, manufactured-housing

Carta bet big on its 'Nasdaq for private markets.' It all came crashing down with a single post on LinkedIn.

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 13:43

Carta CEO Henry Ward — Carta CEO Henry Ward
Arantza Pena Popo/Insider

Tech, venture-captial, silicon-valley, Unicorns

A former Google manager says the tech giant is rife with fiefdoms and the 'creeping failure' of senior leaders who weren't making tough calls

Wed, 01/03/2024 - 01:55

A photo of a Google sign outside of its headquarters in Mountain View, California. — Google's office in Mountain View, California.
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Tech, Googlers, google, tech-company, silicon-valley

A boomer who left the Bay Area to travel around Asia and the Caribbean explains how it's made his life cheaper and more peaceful

Tue, 01/02/2024 - 06:06

Tech Insider : Economy

Steve Lopes and his wife Mila — Steve Lopes and his wife Mila have lived in almost a dozen countries.
Steve Lopes

Real Estate, economy, California, Moving, cost-of-living, Thailand, Caribbean

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