Tech Industry

SAN FRANCISCO — In 1997, Apple was on the ropes. The Silicon Valley pioneer was being decimated by Microsoft and its many partners in the personal-computer…

Students walk the University of Colorado campus in Boulder, one of the college towns where startups are growing. Ed Andrieski/AP Established tech…

U.S. Steel. General Motors. AT&T. Exxon Mobil.Small potatoes.Apple on Thursday reached a milestone that these icons of capitalism never dreamed of: a market…

Faced with criticism and indignation from conservatives, the New York Times on Thursday said it is standing by a new hire, while disapproving of some of…

In mobile games, 96 percent of players don’t pay any money for game content. But 71 percent of them say they won’t mind watching ads in exchange for free…

Amazon.com Inc.’s (AMZN) cloud services may be the leader in the market, but Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) is closing in, ending 2017 in the No. 2 position.…

AMERICANS shopping for a mattress online may find the selection at Casper, a New York-based mattress startup, somewhat lacking. Unlike brick-and-mortar shops,…

Apple obviously has a huge amount of market clout now, but in terms of influence on your portfolio, IBM in the 1980s still holds the crown.…

CLOSE Many default Gmail settings may not appeal to you; you may wish that specific options were switched on or off if you only knew they existed. Kim…

You just got home after a long commute from work, and you’re starving. The pantry’s empty — you didn’t get around to buying groceries — so you fire up a…