Technology
Bombshell report that warned of Oakland facing bankruptcy is deleted, replaced
"Fecklessness and failure to take dramatic and immediate steps to reduce expenditures will almost certainly result in insolvency."
Would more logging in the Pacific Northwest help curb wildfires?
The proposal could increase annual timber harvests by at least 33% and potentially more than 200%, according to a draft environmental study. The number of timber-related jobs would increase accordingly.
Jill On Money: Market reaction to Trump 2.0
Two policies could stimulate the economy: low taxes and easing regulations on energy, banking and crypto
Mexican supermarket chain will open first Bay Area store in San Jose
A Mexican supermarket and retail chain will open its first Bay Area store at a long-empty San Jose retail site.
Trump immigration policy: Will California’s undocumented community face deportation?
In 2021, nearly 6 million people in California were undocumented or lived in a household with an undocumented family member.
These Southern California startups are part of a growing epicenter of EV truck production
Southern California is becoming the epicenter for manufacturing commercial electric vehicle trucks.
These Southern California startups are part of a growing epicenter of EV truck production
Southern California is becoming the epicenter for manufacturing commercial electric vehicle trucks.
Replacing passwords with passkeys for an easier login experience
If you’re tired of memorizing passwords, then give passkeys a try.
Bay Area sees small job gains in October, California loses thousands
The Bay Area managed tiny job gains in October but California employers slashed thousands of jobs.
Meet the new director leading San Jose’s efforts to solve its housing crisis
Erik Soliván became director of the city housing department in May.
Tech companies chop 400-plus more Bay Area jobs as layoffs widen
Tech companies have chopped 400-plus more Bay Area jobs in a fresh round of staffing reductions.
Huge San Jose housing development enters crucial public scrutiny stage
Fresh plans have emerged for a huge San Jose housing development that would produce several hundred homes.
Larry Magid: Generative AI is getting smarter
But it still makes mistakes, so do your homework before relying on its answers
AMD cutting almost 1,000 jobs to focus resources on AI push
The move follows other cutbacks among longtime Silicon Valley companies. Cisco Systems Inc. is eliminating more than 6,000 positions, and Intel is cutting about 15% of its workforce of more than 100,000.
Larry Magid: Generative AI is getting smarter
But it still makes mistakes, so do your homework before relying on its answers
Amazon launches online discount storefront to compete with Shein and Temu, kills Freevee channel
Haul will feature products that cost less than $10 and offer free delivery on orders over $25.
Opinion: Trump is stuck with the Fed’s Powell. He needs to make peace
Fed chair can help ensure that high borrowing costs don’t snuff out a housing recovery and weigh down economic growth.
Disneyland sells out of all Magic Key passes in 7 days
All four tiers of Magic Key annual passes are now only available for renewal.