Silicon Valley

Cybersecurity

5 Growing Cyber-Security Epicenters Around the World

Cyber-security companies are hiring by the droves, with some creating hundreds or thousands of jobs every year alone.

Zach Cutler | 5 min read

Apple

It's Official: Apple to Unveil New iPhone September 9

Siri's a real charmer when she drops hints.

Kim Lachance Shandrow | 2 min read

Immigrants

How to Succeed as a Foreign Founder in Silicon Valley

To make it in the Valley, you need to focus on building a diverse team while maintaining roots in your country.

Sergio Monsalve and Ran Reske | 4 min read

Atlanta

7 Surprising Ways Atlanta Competes With Silicon Valley

In "Hotlanta," venture capital and customer acquisition go hand in hand.

Darrah Brustein | 6 min read

Entrepreneurship

9 Lessons in Entrepreneurship From Silicon Valley

If you want to be great at something, learn from the experts. When it comes to startups, the experts are in the tech industry.

Steve Tobak | 5 min read

Company Culture

5 Hidden Dangers of a Stereotypical Startup Culture

There's a certain type of office culture that has pervaded the public perception of startups, and it's starting to have a major impact.

5 min read

Location

6 Global Alternative Cities to Silicon Valley to Start Your Company

Silicon Valley is the gold standard for launching startups, but it's not all rainbows and unicorns. Here is a snapshot of other hubs to inspire you to look elsewhere.

Josh Steimle | 10 min read

TV shows

Meet the Scrappy Young Entrepreneurs of ABC Family's Upcoming 'Startup U' Show

The new reality TV series follows 10 hungry millennials as they perfect their startup pitches, then battle for big bucks from billionaire investor Tim Draper.

Kim Lachance Shandrow | 5 min read

Employee loyalty

5 Ways to Keep Your Engineering Talent From Jumping Ship

Loyalty can't be bought but it can be cultivated by a company culture that respects people and values their contributions.

Michael Hughes | 4 min read

Gender Bias

Ellen Pao Will Appeal Gender Discrimination Case Against Kleiner

Meanwhile, the venture capital firm is seeking to recover nearly $1 million in litigation costs.

Reuters | 2 min read

Apple

'Mysterious Woman' Throws Out Vintage Apple Computer Worth $200,000

The Silicon Valley recycling company that owns the center where the woman deposited the computer is searching for her in order to give her half the proceeds from its recent sale.

Laura Entis | 2 min read

Success

Mike Rowe: To Be Successful, Don't Fear the Dirty Work

When it comes to starting a business or building a career, you don't have to buy into the Silicon Valley hype, the TV personality says.

Jason Fell | 5 min read

Fashion Tech

In Silicon Valley, a Fashion Show Just as Much About Tech as Style

Think fashion meets drones and robots.

Biz Carson | 3 min read

Venture Capital

Jennifer Lopez Makes a Sales Pitch to Silicon Valley

The entertainer made an unusual appearance in front of venture capitalists Wednesday to talk about taking risks, thinking big, and investing in Jennifer Lopez, the brand.

Verne Kopytoff | 4 min read

Venture Capital

Is Boston Losing Another VC Firm to Silicon Valley?

Highland Capital Partners is now led by one of its Palo Alto-based partners.

Dan Primack | 2 min read