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Developers can get their hands on Google's Project Ara modular phone by year's end

by Ina Fried May 20, 2016, 2:09p

Consumers will have to wait until next year.

Google really, really wants you to know that we're living in the 'early days'

by Mark Bergen May 20, 2016, 4:30p

The unofficial motto of Google I/O.

Jack Dorsey still wants to give Twitter employees $100 million of his Twitter shares

by Peter Kafka May 20, 2016, 3:25p

Wall Street likes it.
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Hillary Clinton's horrible Venn diagram tweet has sparked a new meme

by Dawn Chmielewski May 20, 2016, 8:43p

She was trying to say something smart about gun control, but it backfired.

Tucker Carlson accuses Glenn Beck of sucking up to Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg

by Dawn Chmielewski May 20, 2016, 4:36p

Beck "acted like he was auditioning to be Mark Zuckerberg's manservant."

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Amazon just raised its warehouse fees because it ran out of room last holiday season

by Jason Del Rey May 20, 2016, 3:03p

If its warehouses are as full as they were during the 2015 holidays, Amazon's profit will suffer.

Google answered some of our questions about its fancy new AI chip

by Arik Hesseldahl May 20, 2016, 9:36a

There's something tucked under that heat sink.

What happened on Facebook Live this week? Artificially intelligent Super Mario and surprise piercings.

by Noah Kulwin May 20, 2016, 2:42p

A roundup of what publishers did with media's shiniest new toy.

Hillary Clinton's horrible Venn diagram tweet has sparked a new meme

by Dawn Chmielewski May 20, 2016, 8:43p

She was trying to say something smart about gun control, but it backfired.

Tucker Carlson accuses Glenn Beck of sucking up to Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg

by Dawn Chmielewski May 20, 2016, 4:36p

Beck "acted like he was auditioning to be Mark Zuckerberg's manservant."

Messaging startup Symphony will release its first iPhone app next week

by Arik Hesseldahl May 20, 2016, 9:55a

The upstart app backed by several Wall Street banks is going mobile.

Glenn Beck says he believes Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg are acting in good faith

by Dawn Chmielewski May 19, 2016, 5:10p

The conservative commentator walked away from Wednesday's meeting obviously impressed.

Google and Levi's team up on a smart jacket that can answer calls and go in the wash

by Ina Fried May 20, 2016, 1:42p

It's due for consumer release next spring and, yes, a beta this fall.

Mossberg: Google doubles down on AI

by Walt Mossberg May 19, 2016, 9:00a

The mobile-centric mindset may be fading.

Google hints at a non-ad business model for its AI assistant

by Mark Bergen May 20, 2016, 1:41p

Could the Google Assistant find a home in non-Google devices?

Hardware upgrades offer new opportunities

by Phil Baker May 20, 2016, 12:00p

Imagine if Apple or Samsung did an over-the-air battery upgrade with their phones.

Messaging startup Symphony will release its first iPhone app next week

by Arik Hesseldahl May 20, 2016, 9:55a

The upstart app backed by several Wall Street banks is going mobile.

Google is opening a startup incubator. But what type of Googlers will sign up?

by Mark Bergen May 20, 2016, 8:30a

Look out for ad tech and AI.

A group of ex-Reddit employees are launching their own safer, tamer Reddit

by Noah Kulwin May 20, 2016, 8:00a

Their partners include Dan Harmon and Lena Dunham.

Google I/O Day Two: Chromebooks, artificial intelligence and a virtual reality plan takes shape | Recode Daily: May 20, 2016

by Noah Kulwin May 20, 2016, 7:44a

Google's VR strategy sounds a lot like its Nexus strategy.

How can I ditch my carrier and just use Wi-Fi?

by Eric Johnson May 20, 2016, 6:30a

The dream: Keep your phone in airplane mode, forever.

Jason Hirschhorn's personal network made him rich. Then it saved his life.

by Eric Johnson May 19, 2016, 6:30a

"Crowdsourcing anything on the internet is usually a positive thing."

Tony Hsieh may sell Zappos' radical corporate culture as a service

by Eric Johnson May 18, 2016, 4:33p

No, it's definitely not a cult. Never mind the "people points."

A special casualty of the 2008 financial crash: Full-price fashion

by Eric Johnson May 18, 2016, 4:31p

Consumers want value more than ever, The RealReal's Julie Wainwright says.

The complete timeline to self-driving cars

by Johana Bhuiyan May 16, 2016, 7:00a

Self-driving cars are coming. The question is when and how.

You hired some star designers. Great! Now what?

by Kurt Walecki May 20, 2016, 7:00a

Memo to the C-suite: Lean into design thinking, building and communication as core to your leadership team.

How can I ditch my carrier and just use Wi-Fi?

by Eric Johnson May 20, 2016, 6:30a

The dream: Keep your phone in airplane mode, forever.

Adding Android support could finally give Chromebooks mass-market appeal

by Ina Fried May 19, 2016, 6:06p

New models will feature more sensors and better screens and come in new shapes and sizes.

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Watch: West Hollywood's New Robot Parking Garage

by Jeff Wattenhofer May 19, 2016, 5:55p

The first municipal robot parking garage built on the West Coast opens May 24 with a big celebration. (The city used all that ramp space it saved to build a community plaza.) If you can't make it, take a video tour through the works right this way.

Glenn Beck says he believes Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg are acting in good faith

by Dawn Chmielewski May 19, 2016, 5:10p

The conservative commentator walked away from Wednesday's meeting obviously impressed.

Google wants to prove its app business is just as good as Apple's

by Mark Bergen May 19, 2016, 5:09p

To compete, Android needs happy developers.

Oculus reassures Senator Al Franken that its data collection practices are not at all creepy

by Dawn Chmielewski May 19, 2016, 4:09p

The VR company knows how far apart your eyes are, but only to deliver images in sharp focus.

Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes is looking for a new executive assistant

by Noah Kulwin May 19, 2016, 4:00p

Could it be you?

After three weeks in China, it's clear Beijing is Silicon Valley's only true competitor

by Cyriac Roeding May 13, 2016, 9:15a

After selling my startup, Shopkick, to SK Planet in 2014, and handing over my CEO role a year later, I packed up my 1- and 3-year-old sons and my wife Angel, and flew to Beijing, Shenzhen and Hong Kong for three weeks, hoping to better understand...

Google has a speedy new AI chip it doesn't really want to talk about

by Arik Hesseldahl May 19, 2016, 2:56p

Google's once-secret chip yields more questions than answers.

Android apps are coming to Chromebooks later this year

by Ina Fried May 19, 2016, 2:10p

Users will be able to run multiple Android apps simultaneously.

Facebook tells conservatives it may revamp its approach to Trending Topics

by Dawn Chmielewski May 19, 2016, 1:13p

The Daily Signal suggests a list of news sites to include among those Facebook scours for trends.

Google Fiber is the most audacious part of the whole Alphabet

by Mark Bergen May 11, 2016, 6:00a

Forget self-driving cars and drones. Five years later, where is Google's broadband business going?

Google's Jump virtual reality platform is adding cameras from Hollywood and China

by Mark Bergen May 19, 2016, 1:06p

IMAX and Chinese camera maker Yi Technology join GoPro.

Google will compete with its partners and sell its own Daydream virtual reality headsets

by Ina Fried May 19, 2016, 12:54p

Think Nexus, but for VR.

Google celebrated civil rights leader Yuri Kochiyama and some people think it's promoting radicalism

by Edmund Lee May 19, 2016, 12:16p

I met her a few times. She wasn't a radical.

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