Delivery of world's first flying car approaching, with production underway in Bay Area, Alef says

Aeronautical and automotive history is being made in the Bay Area, with production officially beginning on the world’s first flying car. "We are happy to report that production of the first flying car has started on schedule," Alef's CEO announced.

Bay Area Harvard grad student launched new ‘Appstinence’ movement to quit social media

It’s a concept hard to fathom among many Gen Zers — ditching your smartphone and retiring from social media. But it's what recent Harvard alumna 24-year-old Gabriela Nguyen has fully embraced as she works to help others do the same.

Silicon Valley business leaders worry about impact of Trump's new H-1B visa fee

A new Trump policy is causing fear and confusion in Silicon Valley. It tacks a $100,000 fee onto the H-1B visa, which allows highly skilled workers in STEM to come to the U.S. on a temporary basis.

Zuckerberg’s AI glasses live demo fails spectacularly at major tech event

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses demo failed twice during a live presentation, with cooking assistant and video call features.

Waymos authorized at this Bay Area airport — a California first

Waymo – the autonomous car company owned by Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc. – is now authorized to offer its service at San Jose Mineta International Airport, officials say. It's the first airport in California to welcome Waymo and the second in the world. 

San Jose startup unveils first consumer-focused fully autonomous car

A Bay Area startup says it plans to bring the world’s first fully autonomous vehicle designed for personal ownership directly to consumers.     

Intel’s stock tumbles after Trump says its CEO must resign

“The CEO of Intel is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately," Trump posted on Truth Social. “There is no other solution to this problem. Thank you for your attention to this problem!"

Meta inks nuclear power deal with Constellation Energy

Meta today announced it had signed a 20-year deal to buy nuclear power from Constellation Energy.

Waymo autonomous vehicles permitted to operate in San Jose

The California Public Utilities Commission on Monday approved an amendment to Waymo's existing permit to allow their autonomous taxi fleet to operate in San Jose, officials say. 

Foreign-born workers now two-third of South Bay tech workforce: study

Research by a South Bay think tank finds the percentage of foreign-born workers in Silicon Valley is now two-thirds of the total. Experts say this reflects the continuation of a 30 year trend.

Nvidia uses AI to make it easier to learn sign language

Santa Clara-based Nvidia on Thursday announced a new AI platform, with the goal of making it easier to learn sign language. Nvidia is partnering with the American Society for Deaf Children to create a new teaching tool called "Signs."

Elizabeth Holmes: Theranos founder calls prison 'hell and torture'

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is speaking out for the first time about her life behind bars in an exclusive interview in People Magazine.

California dating company offers $1M matchmaking service

For $1 million, a California-based dating service is offering a one-of-a-kind, highly exclusive matchmaking experience curated for the ultra-successful person who has everything in life, but still hasn’t found “the one."

China's DeepSeek AI rattles tech industry

The tech world was in a downward spiral on Monday over a new Chinese entry into the highly competitive field of artificial intelligence and machine learning by the company DeepSeek.