Are Facebook's Bad Metrics to Blame for 'Pivot to Video'?
Allegations that Facebook misled advertisers about video viewership have reignited debate among publishing execs about who is to blame for an ill-fated bet on video produced for social-media. The Wall Street Journal's Benjamin Mullin has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7m Oct 19, 2018
7m
iPad Tipping: The New Awkward Payment Tech
Countertop payment tablets like Square are turning gratuities into a public ordeal. The Wall Street Journal's Jennifer Levitz talks how new payment technology is shaming consumers into excess tipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8m Oct 18, 2018
8m
Amazon, Walmart Upend Retail With Robots and Drones
Amazon, Walmart and others are using AI and robotics to transform everything from appliance shopping to grocery delivery. Welcome to the physical cloud. The Wall Street Journal's Christopher Mims has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10m Oct 17, 2018
10m
Can Netflix Avoid Another Earnings Miss?
On Tuesday, when Netflix reports third-quarter earnings, the streaming giant will get to prove to investors that its earnings miss last quarter was just a passing blip and not a sign of a more serious slowdown. The Enderle Group's Rob Enderle has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7m Oct 16, 2018
7m
How to Delete Digital Ghosts of Your Old Accounts
We face constant reminders that our personal data is scattered all over the internet. The Wall Street Journal's Katie Bindley talks how to reduce your exposure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8m Oct 15, 2018
8m
Google Slammed By Senate Letter Over Data Leak
Top lawmakers sent a stinging letter to Google over its handling of a data vulnerability that affected hundreds of thousands of users of its Google+ social media service. The Wall Street Journal's John D. McKinnon has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6m Oct 12, 2018
6m
Google's New Hardware: Pixel 3, Pixel Slate, Home Hub
Google unveiled two new Pixel smartphones, a Chromebook that acts as both tablet and laptop, and a smart display designed for kitchens and bedrooms. The Wall Street Journal's David Pierce has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11m Oct 11, 2018
11m
Portal: Facebook's New Video-Chat Home Device
Facebook is launching a pair of video-chat devices that will give it a deeper connection to what users do in their homes -- even as it faces intense scrutiny over its handling of user data. The Wall Street Journal's Deepa Seetharaman has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7m Oct 10, 2018
7m
Google Exposed User Data, Feared Disclosing to Public
Google exposed the private data of hundreds of thousands of users of the Google+ social network and then opted not to disclose the issue this past spring. The Wall Street Journal's Douglas MacMillan has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9m Oct 09, 2018
9m
'Always On?' How to Disconnect From Work Culture
In our "Always On" world, colleagues text and email us at all hours, expecting a quick response. But certain strategies can happily keep you out of reach -- and not out of a job. The Wall Street Journal's Matthew Kitchen has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10m Oct 08, 2018
10m
Honda Invests Billions in GM's Self-Driving Car Unit
With Honda investing $750 million in GM's self-driving car unit, the Wall Street Journal's Adrienne Roberts talks about how car makers and tech giants scramble to plant stakes in a landscape swiftly being reshaped by technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6m Oct 05, 2018
6m
Online Orders Force Supermarket Shakeup
With new layouts, curbside pickup zones, and round-the-clock restocking, e-commerce has the supermarket business radically changing. The Wall Street Journal's Heather Haddon has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8m Oct 04, 2018
8m
Who's Exposing China's Hacking Army? A Cyber Mystery
The world's cybersleuths are investigating a new mystery: Who is behind an anonymous effort to expose China's hacker army? A group called Intrusion Truth has published online messages and blog posts about hacking campaigns. The Wall Street Journal's Robert McMillan has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8m Oct 03, 2018
8m
Quitting QWERTY: Tech's New Typing Era
The next era of tech won't work with a physical keyboard -- you'll interact with it the same way you do other people. The Wall Street Journal's David Pierce explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10m Oct 02, 2018
10m
Slack Prepares for Early 2019 IPO
Slack Technologies is actively preparing for an initial public offering in the first half of 2019, with an eye toward going public as soon as the first quarter. The Wall Street Journal's Maureen Farrell has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6m Oct 01, 2018
6m
Amazon Opens New York Store to Sell Top Rated Items
Amazon opens a new bricks-and-mortar store that will feature a selection of goods curated partly by local consumers' online shopping habits, part of its efforts to reshape the way people shop. The Wall Street Journal's Laura Stevens has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6m Sep 28, 2018
6m
Google CEO to Meet With Top GOP Lawmakers
Google CEO Sundar Pichai plans to appear at a meeting of top GOP lawmakers Friday, responding to new scrutiny of the its work with China and alleged bias against conservatives in its search results. The Wall Street Journal's Douglas MacMillan has a preview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8m Sep 27, 2018
8m
Instagram Co-Founders Step Down From Facebook
The two co-founders of Facebook's popular Instagram app are stepping down -- a move marking continued tumult at the social-networking giant. Wall Street Journal reporter Deepa Seetharaman has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8m Sep 26, 2018
8m
Apple Seeks Streaming Success With New TV Strategy
Apple wants to make scripted shows for streaming -- but it doesn't want to risk its pristine brand image by including violence and risqué story lines common to cable, Netflix and Amazon. The Wall Street Journal's Tripp Mickle has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8m Sep 25, 2018
8m
Apple iPhone Launch: Customer Turnout Key
With a large number of customers coming out for the store debut of Apple's new iPhones on Friday, the Wall Street Journal's Tripp Mickle explains how customer turnout will go a long way toward determining Apple's results over the next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7m Sep 24, 2018
7m
Amazon's Alexa-Enabled Chip Creates New Smart Home
In a bid to control the smart home of the future, Amazon is offering makers of electronics a small chip that would let people use their voice to command everything from microwaves to room fans. The Wall Street Journal's Laura Stevens has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6m Sep 21, 2018
6m
Apple's New Strategy? Sell Pricier iPhones First
For the second straight year, Apple is selling its new iPhones at different times-but this time, it's putting out the priciest model first. The Wall Street Journal's Tripp Mickle talks its new strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6m Sep 20, 2018
6m
Rise of the Software 'Robots'
After years toiling in obscurity, startups have suddenly hit the jackpot in a corner of the enterprise-software market sprinkled with artificial intelligence. The Wall Street Journal's Rolfe Winkler has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7m Sep 19, 2018
7m
Apple iOS 12: A Review
The latest iOS 12 software from Apple is coming to your iPhones and iPads. The Wall Street Journal's David Pierce explains why you should upgrade -- especially if you have an older device. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10m Sep 18, 2018
10m
Elon Musk's SpaceX Signs Up First Moon Tourist
Elon Musk's SpaceX announced that it had signed up the first private passenger to fly around the moon. The Wall Street Journal's Andy Pasztor has more on the future of space tourism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8m Sep 17, 2018
8m
Apple Watch's Heart-Monitoring Sparks Health Debate
Apple's smartwatch added heart-monitoring and fall-detection applications that could help detect medical conditions but also trigger false alarms. The Wall Street Journal's Tripp Mickle has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8m Sep 14, 2018
8m
Apple's Biggest, Priciest iPhone Lineup Ever
Apple is making a bet that larger screens can persuade millions of iPhone owners to not only upgrade to a new device but also fork over more money. The Wall Street Journal's Dan Gallagher has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12m Sep 13, 2018
12m
Google Fights 'Right To Be Forgotten' In EU Court
The European Union's executive arm joined Google and a group of free-speech advocates to oppose expanding the bloc's "right to be forgotten" beyond European borders. The Wall Street Journal's Sam Schechner has more from Luxembourg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6m Sep 12, 2018
6m
5G Race: China and U.S. Fight For Domination
As the next era of 5G approaches, a battle is on to determine whether the U.S. or China will dominate. The Wall Street Journal's Sarah Krouse has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9m Sep 11, 2018
9m
Take Your Toddler Skiing in an Extreme Stroller
Companies have upgraded strollers and carriages with high-tech designs, enabling parents to take their kids along for the ride on a rugged trail ... or down a ski slope! More from Wall Street Journal contributor and freelance writer Jonathan Welsh.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10m Sep 10, 2018
10m
Apple's Next Big Thing: Wearables
After PCs and the iPhone, Apple's third act could be as a wearable technology company. The Wall Street Journal's Christopher Mims says devices like the Apple Watch and AirPods, combined with Apple's services, could make wearables the next big growth driver for Apple.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9m Sep 07, 2018
9m
How Does Twitter Police Content On Its Platform?
Twitter has typically relied on users to report abusive content. But sources have told the Wall Street Journal that CEO Jack Dorsey has weighed in some high-profile decisions. The Journal's Georgia Wells has more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7m Sep 06, 2018
7m
Cities Take Out Cyber Insurance Against Hackers
With hackers looking to target major U.S. cities, municipal governments are taking out cybersecurity insurance. The Wall Street Journal's Scott Calvert talks about what cyber insurance covers and how much it costs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10m Sep 05, 2018
10m
How Your Email Address Can Hurt Your Job Prospects
Finding a new job or freelancing gig is hard enough. But the Wall Street Journal's Chris Kornelis says a poorly conceived email address can seriously harm your career prospects. He runs down some rules you should consider when changing your online handle.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9m Sep 04, 2018
9m
Can Tech Fix Your Golf Swing?
New devices can measure the velocity and distance of your stroke and help determine which club to pull out next. But is all this new data actually helpful, or just another expensive golf trend? The Wall Street Journal's David Pierce aims to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9m Sep 03, 2018
9m
How Companies use AI to Boost Customer Engagement
Corporations have increased their use of artificial intelligence to improve customer interaction. The Wall Street Journal's Steven Norton talks about how AI has helped TGI Fridays target its customers more efficiently.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7m Aug 31, 2018
7m
Smart Home Security -- Without a Creepy Camera
Want simple, DIY home security without a camera spying on your family? The Wall Street Journal's David Pierce breaks down which ones work best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10m Aug 30, 2018
10m
Toyota's $500 Million Pact With Uber
Toyota is investing about $500 million in Uber as part of an deal to work jointly on autonomous vehicles aimed at improving safety and transportation. The Wall Street Journal's Greg Bensinger has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7m Aug 29, 2018
7m
Tesla Buyout: Inside the Unraveling
As his team hustled to put form to his idea, lining up investors willing to put up tens of billions of dollars, Tesla CEO Elon Musk was having second thoughts. The Wall Street Journal's Tim Higgins has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11m Aug 28, 2018
11m
Google, Facebook Target Accounts Linked to Iran
America's biggest tech companies are zeroing in on Iran, scrubbing their online networks of fake accounts, videos and social-media posts by the rising cyber adversary aimed at spreading misinformation. The Wall Street Journal's Robert McMillan has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8m Aug 27, 2018
8m
Apple AirPods: Cultural Statement, Visual Shield
Apple's white wireless earphones transmit music and conversations, but some users wear them all day as a shield, a secretary and a hiding place. The Wall Street Journal's Rebecca Dolan has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6m Aug 24, 2018
6m
Facebook Shuts Down Accounts From Iran, Russia
Facebook dismantled a new set of influence campaigns originating in Iran and Russia designed to sow division in global politics, part of the social-media company's broader purge of bad actors on its site. The Wall Street Journal's Deepa Seetharaman has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7m Aug 23, 2018
7m
Luxury Tech: Farfetch IPO Sees Crowded Market
Farfetch, the latest tech company to seek a U.S. listing, specializes in selling expensive items online. The Wall Street Journal's Stephen Wilmot explains why the online luxury market isn't as unique as it would have investors believe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9m Aug 22, 2018
9m
Videogames: Harder to Turn Off Now?
Videogames have gotten harder to turn off -- a concern that has mental-health experts and parents questioning the impact of gaming on players' lives. The Wall Street Journal's Sarah E. Needleman has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9m Aug 21, 2018
9m
Google CEO Defends Launching Search Engine in China
Google CEO Sundar Pichai responds to criticism over reports that Google would tailor a search product to meet China's strict censorship laws. The Wall Street Journal's Douglas MacMillan has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8m Aug 20, 2018
8m
Best Buy to Acquire Jitterbug Parent for $800 Million
Best Buy looks to invest more in tech that meets the needs of older Americans, agreeing to buy GreatCall Inc., the maker of senior-focused Jitterbug mobile phones, for $800 million. The Wall Street Journal's Robert Barba has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6m Aug 17, 2018
6m
SEC Sends Subpoena to Tesla Over Musk Tweets
Federal regulators have subpoenaed Tesla, ramping up an investigation into whether Chief Executive Elon Musk was truthful when he tweeted last week that he had secured funding to take the electric-car maker private. The Wall Street Journal's Emily Glazer has the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7m Aug 16, 2018
7m
Amazon, Alphabet Promise Access to Health Data
This week, major tech companies committed to removing tech barriers that have hindered patient and provider access to health-care data online. The Wall Street Journal's John D. McKinnon has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6m Aug 15, 2018
6m
A Security App That Actually Makes Browsing Easy
Password manager Dashlane has new tools that keep you safe online --- and free you from the relentless hassle of typing your passwords. The Wall Street Journal's David Pierce explains why it makes browsing easier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10m Aug 14, 2018
10m
Is Amazon's Bezos Really the Richest of Them All?
Is Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos really the richest man of modern times? The answer depends on exactly how you decide to calculate wealth. The Wall Street Journal's Jo Craven McGinty explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8m Aug 13, 2018
8m