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The Galaxy Note Is Back And Samsung Swears Its Battery Is Safe
Samsung’s phablet is back, with a dual-lens camera and curved “Infinity” display. Samsung’s Note — yes, the Note that shipped with exploding batteries last year and was recalled twice before finally...
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Uber Names Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi As New Chief Executive
Khosrowshahi Drew Angerer / Getty Images Uber Technologies named Dara Khosrowshahi, the chief executive of travel company Expedia, as its new CEO Sunday, bringing an end to a contentious search for a...
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Facebook Says Pages Sharing Fake News Can't Buy Ads
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Facebook is ramping up its fight against fake news.The company, which was plagued by a wave of fake news in the run-up to the 2016 election, is taking another step to...
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Here's How To Find Out Who Left Your Facebook Requests Hanging
Many people don't reject Facebook friend requests from semi-strangers — they just leave them hanging as "pending" for a long time. MTV I just discovered my very nice coworker here at BuzzFeed has 77...
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Uber Is Killing A Feature That Let It Track Users Even After Their Rides Ended
BuzzzFeed News Uber is scrapping a controversial feature that allows it to track riders for up to five minutes after they finish a trip. The change will start rolling out to iPhone users users this...
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Tinder Will Let US Users Pay To See Who Likes Them
Tinder is going to start letting users in the US see who likes them — no swiping necessary.The popular dating app, downloaded by over 100 million people, is offering this feature at around $4.99 for...
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Some Government Veterans From Katrina Are Crowdsourcing Rescue Requests From...
Scott Olson / Getty Images Jessica Decker woke up Friday morning at her San Francisco home, having the day off from work, and began reading the news about the hurricane set to make landfall in Texas...
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Facebook Ditched The Red Cross For Hurricane Harvey Relief
Facebook Facebook is steering donations for Hurricane Harvey relief to a tiny, little-known charity called the Center for Disaster Philanthropy — and bypassing the Red Cross, its longtime partner in...
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Social Media Saved Harvey Victims In Texas — But That's Not Really A Plan
Houston residents being evacuated Tuesday by volunteers from San Antonio. Mark Ralston / AFP / Getty Images Tuesday afternoon, with floodwaters rising in Houston and residents still stranded in their...
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This Futuristic Doctor’s Office Is Rolling Across The United States
Jay Watson / Forward The Google and Uber veterans behind Forward, a new San Francisco health care startup, want to bring their vision for reinventing the doctor’s office to the wider public — so...
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13 Hard Words We Learned From This Uber Investor's Letter
Shervin Pishevar Patricia De Melo Moreira / AFP / Getty Images Shervin Pishevar is a technology investor who was an early backer of Uber. He also writes letters. Lately, he has been spilling ink on...
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Investor Lawsuit Against Former Uber CEO Sent To Arbitration
Adnan Abidi / Reuters A Delaware judge on Wednesday told former Uber Technologies chief executive Travis Kalanick and one of the company’s largest investors to hash out their differences behind closed...
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Here's The Email Apple CEO Tim Cook Just Sent About Hurricane Harvey
Drew Angerer / Getty Images Apple CEO Tim Cook addressed the effects of Hurricane Harvey in an email to employees on Wednesday afternoon and said that the company had helped raise more than $3 million...
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You Can Now Watch Instagram Stories On The Web
You may remember Snapchat Stories? media.giphy.com You know, Snapchat Stories. The product Instagram cloned a year ago to create .... Instagram Stories. giphy.com Well, Instagram Stories is doing...
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Apple Will Unveil New iPhones, New Apple TV And New Apple Watch On Sept. 12
Apple Apple on Thursday invited media to its annual fall event, which this year will be held inside the 1,000-seat Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park, the company's massive new “spaceship” campus."Let's...
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After Harvey, Small Social Networks Prove Their Might
The North Houston Rescue Zello channel On Wednesday morning, with floodwaters still rising in Houston, voices bubbled inside the relatively obscure walkie-talkie app Zello, coordinating a volunteer...
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Labor Board Files Complaint Against Tesla
Brendan Smialowski / AFP / Getty Images In April, when Tesla employees interested in unionizing claimed the electric car company was illegally intimidating them, Tesla dismissed the allegations as...
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Tech Companies Are Signing This Letter In Defense Of DACA
In a letter circulated by the Silicon Valley lobbying group FWD.us, tech companies are voicing opposition to reports that President Trump will end an Obama-era program that allows young undocumented...
View ArticleAlexa, Play "My Neck, My Back"
Casey Picker had a surprise when the song "iSpy" by Kyle (feature Li' Yachty) came on his Echo. It's a catchy kid-friendly tune, but it does feature some not exactly kid-friendly words. Lyrics like "I...
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Goodbye Juicero, Silicon Valley's Favorite $400 Juicer
Juicero There's nothing left to squeeze out of Juicero.On Friday, the lavishly funded Silicon Valley startup said it was going down the drain, suspending sales of its Juicero Press and Produce Packs...
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