Flickr’s Co-Founder
Stewart Butterfield - now CEO of Slack - joins the crowded effort to replace work email.
Kindle Unlimited
Author Keith Raffel (A Fine and Dangerous Season) reacts to Amazon’s new “Netflix” model.
Putting Veterans to Work
Anand Kulkarni’s MobileWorks seeks to bring employment to veterans and other groups in need
Collison on Immigration and Visas
Collison’s company employs hundreds of Americans. But he is in the US on a temporary visa.
Who’s in Charge Here?
Silicon Valley companies vie for control of the Internet of Things. Arrayent CEO Shane Dyer has a head start.
Hunting WiFi Hogs
The public Internet is at risk from data hungry apps. Extreme Networks CEO Chuck Berger.
Caterina Fake – web extra
The chairwoman of the board of Etsy discusses women in technology and female leadership
Hachette Job
Author Keith Raffel explains the peculiar fight between Amazon and book publisher Hachette
Starting ‘em Young on STEM
Brendan Boyle from IDEO’s Toy Lab takes on a new challenge: children’s TV.
Patreon
Millions of YouTube views generate artists surprisingly little money. Jack Conte finds a better way.
Soylent Hopes for Green
Everything you need to live on – in one bag. Soylent’s David Renteln on his food substitute.
The Next Hot Space in the Cloud
Venture capitalist Gordon Ritter made astonishing returns on Salesforce and Veeva.
Angry Russians and Blue Pants
Sarah Lacy takes on Russian scientists and Farhad Manjoo’s surprising influence in the fashion industry.
California’s “Yelp Bill”
AB 2365 would make it illegal for a business to prohibit customers from writing bad reviews. Santa Clara University law professor Eric Goldman explains.
We Talk Funny
Brian Solis on tech’s ridiculous vocabulary. We’re "constructing elegant hierarchies for maximum code reusability and accessibility. ” Indeed.
Blue Bottle Coffee
Tech leaders invest $25 million in a small coffee chain. Blue Bottle Coffee founder James Freeman.
Eshoo on Neutrality
Rep. Anna Eshoo of the House Communications and Technology Subcommittee discusses recent developments.
Absolute Value
What happens when consumers have access to (nearly) perfect information on product and price? The father of consumer decision analysis Itamar Simonson.
Smart Guns
Serial entrepreneur Jim Pitkow will give a million dollars to the inventor of a gun that won’t shoot its owner.
The Day We Fight Back
Internet activists launch a web-wide protest against the NSA. Activist April Glaser from the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
Norway’s Entrepreneur of the Year
...lives in Palo Alto. Why even Norway encourages its citizens to come to Silicon Valley.
Tech’s Frat Boy Problem
Vivek Wadhwa discusses tech elitism and the staggeringly bad judgment of Tom Perkins
Dot Ninja? Really?
ICANN's Akram Atallah explains the strange top-level domains to be released this year
Bluetooth LE
The future of home networking is not Wi-Fi, it's low-power Bluetooth. Dropcam CEO Greg Duffy explains why.
Replacing the Egg
Josh Tetrick of Hampton Creek Foods is using Bill Gates’ money to find a replacement for the egg.
Goldieblox and “Girl Toys”
The toy industry wants to make building toys appealing to girls. Goldieblox CEO Debbie Sterling says making them pink is not enough.
Po Bronson’s Finger Theory
Bronson (“Nudist on the Late Shift, Top Dog”) walks careful path defining gender traits and success.
Adeo Ressi
Founder Institute creator Adeo Ressi tests entrepreneurs for the right "threshold of crazy".
Deal or No Deal?
Was Snapchat foolish to turn down Facebook? Storm Ventures’ Jason Lemkin ponders exits, IPOs and that “magic number."
Do Bus Protesters Have a Point?
Can an economy grow too quickly? Bank of the West chief economist Scott Anderson on the Bay Area outlook.
If I Knew Then…
Young entrepreneur Chris Herbert of Phone Halo has already learned important lessons.
Farhad Updates His Resume
Farhad Manjoo explains his sudden switch from The Wall Street Journal to The New York Times
The Storage Story
Seagate president Rocky Pimentel on the cloud, solid state drives and the future of storage.
Gun by Gun
A Silicon Valley entrepreneur - deeply affected by gun violence - turns to crowdfunding to get weapons off the streets.
Creative Confidence
Tom Kelley of the legendary design firm IDEO tries to find the key to creativity.
Say You’re Sorry
Rocket Lawyer chairman Charley Moore explains how companies in crisis can get ahead of bad news.
Predictions for 2014
The founder of Crowd Companies joins reporters from USA Today and Fortune to speculate on this year’s hot tech stories.
Breaking into Big Box
Kicksend’s founder offers tips for entrepreneurs wishing to work with the likes of Walmart and Target.
Privacy Protection
A former Skype exec discusses Snapchat, Skype and his startup Perzo, a secure messaging service.
ARM CEO
Simon Segars is the CEO of the most important chip company in the world – even though ARM doesn’t actually make chips.
The Future of Cameras
SmugMug founder and CEO Don MacAskill on the future of the SLR, photo sharing and the iPhone.
Our Youngest Entrepreneur Yet
14-year-old app developer Daniel Singer has raised $200,000 in angel funding. He turns down our offer of a billion (imaginary) dollars.
All Hail the Taxi App
Taxi companies finally take on Uber with an app of their own. Flywheel CEO Steve Humphreys.
Outflanking the Stock Market
Led by a former Green Beret, TechShop uses the JOBS Act to raise capital instead of an IPO.
Homebrew Computer Club Reunion
They’re getting the band back together. Silicon Valley remembers the club that helped launch Apple. A conversation with legend Lee Felsenstein.
Xbox One or PS4?
Ubisoft’s Tony Key discusses the next-generation gaming consoles due out later this month.
Declara CEO’s Incredible Journey
Blinded and nearly killed by a drunk driver, Ramona Pierson fought back to health and success.
Reacting to Spying Revelations
Can the NSA really crack modern encryption? A talk with the father of public-key cryptography, Martin Hellman.
Stanford StartX
As the joke goes, Stanford is the only Internet startup with a football team. StartX is an incubator by students, for students.
Meet the Tea-EO
Honest Tea CEO Seth Goldman creates a company because he’s thirsty – then sells it to Coca Cola.
What’s Venture Capital?
Australian entrepreneur Melanie Perkins didn’t know what venture capital was until she started her second successful company.
Alexis Ohanian
The cofounder of Reddit returns to Press Here to talk about his new book, “Without Their Permission.”