Maker Faire inspires Bay Area residents
The Bay Area Maker Faire — a annual festival of makers who gather to show and share their creations — celebrated its 10th anniversary in the Bay Area.... Read more.
Moving beyond passwords
Given that two out of three security breaches reportedly exploit weak or stolen passwords, password management is one of the biggest cybersecurity concerns.... Read more.
Are regulatory agencies friends of Silicon Valley startups?
Today’s startups are tackling more regulated industries -- and they’re finally succeeding.... Read more.
Intuitive Surgical reports lower profit for fourth quarter
Shares of this manufacturer of robot-assisted surgical systems dropped Tuesday following the company’s Thursday report of lower profits for the fourth quarter... Read more.
Santa Clara County’s homeless hope for hotel rooms after shelter closes
Even with its enormous wealth per capita, Santa Clara County had the largest percentage of unsheltered homeless in the country this year.... Read more.
San Jose shuts down ‘The Jungle,’ one of nation’s largest homeless encampments
So far, 144 people from the Jungle have been housed, while more than 60 who received rental subsidies are still looking for apartments.... Read more.
Mountain View may increase development fees to fund affordable housing
Mountain View is considering raising fees on new construction to fund affordable housing, a move developers say would shift projects to other towns and council ... Read more.