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Silicon-Valley

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Tech stars quit Silicon Valley as politics, pandemic weigh

Nightmarish traffic and high living costs were already causing disenchantment even before the pandemic spoiled the serendipity of the northern California destination for top talent. Droughts and rampant wildfires have also taken a toll.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

EU unveils new rules to curb tech giants

The landmark proposals - which come as Silicon Valley faces increasing global scrutiny - could shake up the way Big Tech does business by menacing some of the world's biggest firms with mammoth fines or bans from the European market.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Big Tech welcomes Biden presidency, but battles loom

Silicon Valley is welcoming the election of Joe Biden as US president even as it girds for a series of battles over tech policy in Washington.

Food 5 years ago

With this California startup, no need for whiskey to age

Silicon Valley is now taking aim at whiskey aged in barrels, with a start-up promising to mature spirits on a large scale in days instead of years with the same taste, color and aroma.

Lifestyle 5 years ago

San Francisco exodus as tech giants lean in to remote work in COVID-19 era

Tech workers who flocked to San Francisco to be near Google, Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter and other internet firms are moving to parts of the US where life is slower and the cost of living cheaper.

Business 5 years ago

Trump visa freeze delivers blow to US tech sector

Trump this week said he would extend the ban through the end of the year and broaden it to include H-1B visas for highly skilled workers, as well as L visas used by companies to transfer their own employees.

Business 5 years ago

Zoom earnings soar as video meets become pandemic norm

Zoom said it made a profit of US$27 million on revenue that leapt 169 percent to slightly more than $328 million in the fiscal quarter that ended April 30.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Silicon Valley perks up its ears for buzzy audio chat startup

Silicon Valley is buzzing over a new audio-chat social network which is struggling to keep people out even as it hits an eye-popping value.

Business 5 years ago

Facebook's Zuckerberg embraces remote work beyond Silicon Valley

Zuckerberg said the world’s largest social network would start “aggressively opening up remote hiring” in July, expecting that about half its workforce would eventually do their jobs outside Facebook’s offices over the next five to 10 years.