The once-hot robotics startup Anki is shutting down after raising more than $200 million

It’s a hard, hard fall. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Brit and Co is laying off most of its employees

Another casualty of Facebook and Google’s advertising duopoly. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Why is LinkedIn producing original journalism?

Hempel joined the site’s editorial team this year after 17 years at magazines like Businessweek, Fortune, and Wired. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Facebook says it stored millions of Instagram passwords unencrypted

This number is much, much bigger than Facebook originally shared. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

3500 Amazon Employees signed letter to create a climate-change plan for company

"People want to work for a company that’s doing the right thing around climate change." | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

The company that owns the New Yorker and Vogue is bleeding money

New Conde Nast boss Roger Lynch comes from Pandora and Sling. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Disney will spend billions to fight Netflix

The war for the streaming services is getting very expensive. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Disney+ Launches Nov 12 for $7/month

It will launch November 12 in the US. Your move, Netflix. And Apple. And AT&T ... | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Silicon Valley’s self-regulating days “probably should be” over – Nancy Pelosi

Pelosi tells Kara Swisher that tech companies are abusing the immunity they get under the Communications Decency Act, and it "could be in jeopardy." | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Millions of Netflix users are using someone else’s password

A new survey finds that 14 percent of US Netflix users are watching the service without paying for it. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

From Amazon, Apple, Comcast, and AT&T: Who Owns the Media Today

It probably won’t look like this for long. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Americans spent more on Airbnb than Hilton last year

US consumers spent more money on Airbnb last year than they did on Hilton and its subsidiary brands like DoubleTree and Embassy Suites. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Instagram will now let you buy products directly inside the app

No more clicking out to a retailer’s website. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

The future of the podcast isn’t advertising or subscriptions. It’s both

Jacob Weisberg and Bethany McLean from Pushkin Industries and Marshall Williams from Ad Results Advertising discuss the booming audio biz on the latest Recode Media. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Apple’s plans for its new TV service: Sell other people’s TV services

Apple’s TV plans, explained. (Spoiler: Apple isn’t taking on Netflix yet.) | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

If you want to fix San Francisco, don’t blame the NIMBYs – tax the rich

Walker’s latest book is all about "the Dark Side of Prosperity in the San Francisco Bay Area." | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Mark Cuban from “Shark Tank” talks artificial intelligence, sports gambling

"If you don’t understand it, you’re going to fall behind." | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Canada’s becoming a tech hub thanks to Donald Trump immigration policies

US companies are moving tech jobs to Canada rather than deal with Trump’s immigration policies. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings: He won’t be working with Apple when it launches its new video plans

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@recode.net | 5 years ago

It will take more than NewsGuard's team of journalists to stop the spread of fake news

Experts weigh in on whether a for-profit journalism initiative can do what big tech can’t. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

The alternative to your dying local paper is written by one person, a robot, and you

Patch is reemerging as local newspapers decline. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Ex Blumberg and Matt Lieber Explain Why They Sold Gimlet to Spotify

Blumberg and Lieber spoke with Recode’s Peter Kafka on the latest episode of Recode Media. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

How Peter Jackson's team made World War I footage look new

The way we normally see that footage — black and white, scratchy and silent — is "like a barrier between us and the actual people that were being filmed," Jackson tells Recode’s Kara Swisher. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Some Uber and Airbnb employees are trying to avoid California income tax

Nobody likes paying taxes, but new millionaires in California’s IPO gold rush are looking to protect their money. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Facebook’s top PR exec is leaving

After a bruising year for the social media giant, longtime communications head Caryn Marooney is helping search for her replacement. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Spotify is spending up to $500m on podcast startups including Gimlet, Anchor

Daniel Ek says he wants to spend up to $500 million on acquisitions this year | Continue reading


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Spotify is in talks to buy Gimlet. That's a big deal for the podcasting world.

Spotify wants to break out of the music streaming business. Gimlet, the company behind shows like Crimetown and Reply All, can help. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Spotify is in talks to buy Gimlet for more than $200M

Spotify wants to break out of the music streaming business. Gimlet, the company behind shows like Crimetown and Reply All, can help. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Apple revoked Facebook's enterprise developer certificates

Apple moved fast and broke Facebook. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Apple Revoked Facebook’s Enterprise Developer Certificates

Facebook will stop its "market research" program that was paying users in exchange for their mobile data. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Apple to ban Facebook’s research app that collects users’ personal information

Facebook will stop its "market research" program that was paying users in exchange for their mobile data. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Amazon’s white-collar workforce says their warehouses need better conditions

The situation isn’t as bad at other tech company warehouses and manufacturing facilities. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

BuzzFeed has started its layoffs, but it’s also talking about a merger

BuzzFeed is cutting costs and getting leaner, but it still wants to get bigger — by exploring a deal with Group Nine. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

BuzzFeed has started its layoffs, but it's also talking about a merger

BuzzFeed is cutting costs and getting leaner, but it still wants to get bigger — by exploring a deal with Group Nine. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Verizon says some of its media assets are so useless it won’t try to sell them

The wireless giant is shutting down some of its AOL and Yahoo properties. It’s also laying off 800 people. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

“Venture capital money kills more businesses than it helps,” says Basecamp CEO

Fried says tech startups are addicted to raising and spending money, and the VC funding cycle is to blame. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Jason Fried: “Venture capital money kills more businesses than it helps”

Fried says tech startups are addicted to raising and spending money, and the VC funding cycle is to blame. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Is being woke the business strategy of 2019?

On the latest episode of Pivot, Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss the Gillette ad and more. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Pinterest is interviewing bankers – a sign that the IPO is finally happening

Will the company go public before any looming recession? | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Google employees pressure tech giants on harassment issues

The group wants tech companies to stop restricting workers’ right to take companies to court over employer-related issues. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Amazon will win advertising dollars away from Facebook

Top ad buyers say increased spending on Amazon is mostly coming from other digital platforms. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

America desperately needs fiber internet, and the tech giants won’t save us

Harvard’s Susan Crawford explains why we shouldn’t expect Google to fix slow internet speeds in the US. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Apple is going to sell its Apple TV service on Samsung TVs

Tim Cook can’t just rely on Apple customers anymore — he needs to sell things to people who don’t buy Apple products. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

What do startups do when their investors implode?

When your investor has drama, you have drama. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Amazon's Go stores could be a $4B business by 2021, suggests research

The futuristic shops bring in more revenue than regular convenience stores. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

Best Netflix Shows You Probably Won't Be Able to Watch in 2019

Fortunately for the streaming giant, its own shows are popular too. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago

How Imgur avoids the ugliness of social media

CEO Alan Schaaf explains on the latest episode of Recode Decode. | Continue reading


@recode.net | 5 years ago