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Silicon-Valley

Are tech titans teetering atop the market?

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Are tech titans teetering atop the market?

Silicon Valley giants have become a gargantuan force on Wall Street, but should we fear that a new tech bubble is ready to burst?

French luxury giants dive into Silicon Valley

Lifestyle 7 years ago

French luxury giants dive into Silicon Valley

French luxury titan Hermes has launched its 34th US store in Palo Alto, the ultra-rich beating heart of the world's technological behemoths.

Silicon Valley eyes Africa as new tech frontier

Business 7 years ago

Silicon Valley eyes Africa as new tech frontier

With its colourful hammocks and table tennis table, a new tech hub in the Lagos metropolis wouldn't look out of place among the start-ups on the other side of the world in Silicon Valley.

Silicon Valley backs Lady Gaga’s beauty startup

Entertainment 7 years ago

Silicon Valley backs Lady Gaga’s beauty startup

The investment, carried out by Lightspeed Venture Partners, comes amid an era where top female celebrities turn their status into products -- namely cosmetics. Those include Kylie Jenner with her Kylie Cosmetics makeup line and Rihanna with Fenty Beauty.

California, home of Silicon Valley, ramps up online privacy law

Science & Tech 7 years ago

California, home of Silicon Valley, ramps up online privacy law

California on Thursday passed a strict new law aimed at protecting people's privacy online, a move that promised to shift the terrain on which internet firms operate in the wake of recent scandals.

Beauty giants are snapping up Silicon Valley startups

Lifestyle 7 years ago

Beauty giants are snapping up Silicon Valley startups

Shiseido Co., the Japanese firm that sells Laura Mercier cosmetics and Dolce & Gabbana fragrances, sold 1 trillion yen ($9.3 billion) worth of beauty products last year, mostly in traditional stores where customers can sample brands in person.

Programming: A highly sought talent in Silicon Valley

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Programming: A highly sought talent in Silicon Valley

Computer engineers are in high demand, with companies shelling out huge salaries for the best talent -- especially in California's Silicon Valley.

Facebook crisis prompts Silicon Valley soul-searching

World 7 years ago

Facebook crisis prompts Silicon Valley soul-searching

With Facebook mired in its worst-ever crisis, the rest of Silicon Valley is looking to come to terms with the dark side of its data-driven business model where tech titans have mined fortunes from what people reveal online.

Land beneath Silicon Valley is sinking fast: Study

Environment 8 years ago

Land beneath Silicon Valley is sinking fast: Study

The San Francisco Bay area's Silicon Valley is home to a plethora of wealthy tech companies, but the sinking land beneath risks leading to far worse floods in the years to come, researchers said Wednesday.

‘Silicon Valley’ new teaser features BTS' ‘Mic Drop’

Entertainment 8 years ago

‘Silicon Valley’ new teaser features BTS' ‘Mic Drop’

Silicon Valley’s new official teaser has been released, featuring K-pop band BTS’ Steve Aoki remix of "Mic Drop (feat. Desiigner)".

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