Paresh Dave

Justice Department charges Russian spies, hackers in massive Yahoo breach

August 22, 2019 at 3:35 a.m.

The Russian spies wanted secrets; the hacker was motivated by money. Together, they orchestrated one of the largest thefts of consumer data in history: pilfering detailed user information from more...

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June 8, 2018 at 11:00 p.m.

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Secret filing gets ball rolling on Snapchat IPO, reports say

May 23, 2019 at 7:07 p.m.

Snap Inc., the technology company behind Snapchat and Spectacles, reportedly has filed confidential paperwork with regulators that brings it a big step closer to going public early next year. The...

The NFL of e-sports? This company wants to create ‘Overwatch’ league with city-specific video game fans

June 9, 2018 at 9:09 a.m.

Blizzard Entertainment pioneered e-sports with its "Starcraft" franchise more than a decade ago. Now, with "Overwatch," the Irvine video game maker wants to bring to e-sports the wealth and recognition...

Snap Inc. Chief Strategy Officer Imran Khan speaks about Spectacles during an Advertising Week New York event in September.

Snapchat Spectacles get a codename: Laguna

May 23, 2019 at 7:06 p.m.

Snapchat maker Snap Inc. isn't sharing many details about Spectacles — the video camera-sunglasses expected to go on sale in the U.S. in the coming weeks. But bits of information...

Rob Rhinehart, Soylent's inventor, pours a glass of the drink in the company's offices in downtown L.A. last year.

Soylent halts sales of its powder as customers keep getting sick

June 9, 2018 at 11:31 a.m.

Liquid meal maker Soylent is stopping sales of its flagship powder, warning that a handful of customers reported stomach sickness after consuming it. Soylent had already halted shipments of its...

A man in Australia told a local news outlet that he returned to his car after surfing to find the charred remains of his iPhone 7. Two iPhone 7 devices at an Apple Store are pictured above.

Apple investigating possible iPhone 7 fire

May 23, 2019 at 7:06 p.m.

Apple Inc. said it's looking into an Australian man's allegation that an iPhone 7 ignited and set ablaze the car he'd left it in while surfing. Smartphones and other devices...

LinkedIn thanked the FBI Wednesday for the agency's efforts in tracking down a hacker suspected of compromising the company's user information. Above, LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner in 2014.

Russian man suspected of stealing 100 million LinkedIn users’ information is arrested in Prague

August 22, 2019 at 1:36 a.m.

Czech authorities have arrested a man U.S. officials and LinkedIn believe stole personal information about millions of users of the social network for professionals. Yevgeniy Nikulin, identified by law enforcement...

What to expect from GoPro’s big drone unveiling and will it rescue the plunging company?

August 22, 2019 at 1:08 a.m.

Action camera maker GoPro Inc. gets its big chance to rebound from a disastrous year when it unveils its first drone and other new products Monday. The Silicon Valley-based company's...

Hulk Hogan, whose given name is Terry Bollea, testifies in court during his trial against Gawker Media in March.

Did a billionaire Silicon Valley investor fund Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against Gawker?

June 10, 2018 at 5:52 p.m.

Peter Thiel, whose early stakes in companies like PayPal Holdings Inc. and Facebook Inc. made him a billionaire, has reason to hate online media company Gawker. Thiel compared Gawker's sardonic...

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