Startup News

Editor's Pick After selling his company to LinkedIn and quitting two years later, one startup entreprenuer is going to map the startup world, finding the best places to start a company.

Marvell Technology Group, best known for making chips for a wide variety of devices, is in hot water with Carnegie Mellon University. A Pittsburgh jury today found that Marvell has to pay around $1.17 billion in damages ...

Guest Post With the balance of power shifting to the VC, here's some advice from Blumberg Capital's Jon Soberg to help founders stay afloat.

Netflix will let subscribers in the United States connect their profiles to Facebook as soon as President Obama signs a popular bill into law, the company confirmed today. The bill, which will let Netflix memebers share ...

Guest Post Innovation. It’s what makes new markets. It’s what creates new opportunities for companies to grow dramatically. And it’s what creates demand when consumers don’t even know they wan...

AngelList is hot, which I guess is appropriate for a heavenly investment vehicle.

M&A tips from Jim Moore, founder and CEO of J Moore Partners, and Leonard Chung, CEO of Syncplicity, a company that was acquired by EMC in May. It can't hurt to brush up on the basics...

Gmail users in the U.S. and Canada are getting another year of free domestic voice calls, thanks to Google.

An Australian entrepreneur set out on a 10-city, 20-journey across the US creating documentary videos about the startup community in each place.

Total cumulative global WiFi shipments reached five billion in 2012, according to ABI Research. And the pace of innovation isn't slowing, with new WiFi protocols rolling out in 2013 and close to 20 billion WiFi-enabled d...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is asking for your opinion on whether or not event data recording devices, or black boxes, should be installed in all cars.

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has recorded “Jewel in the Night,” the first Christmas carol ever recorded on the International Space Station.

Shanghai-based socia media agency Mailman Group sets up at [sesame] seed stage startup fund.

After a family photo is tweeted, one Zuckerberg learns that Facebook's privacy settings aren't always clear.

Microsoft will ring in the new year by opening six new retail locations that will help customers get better exposure to products such as its Surface tablet and Windows Phone devices.

While it is rare, sometimes developers are able to sneak features into their apps that don't exactly comply with Apple's policy.

A news outlet in Iran says that the Stuxnet virus attacked two of its facilities -- a power plant and the Culture Ministry -- and believes the U.S. and Israel are behind the strike.

In 2012, the promise of the social election finally came to fruition. From gaffes and memes to true triumphs, here are Washington's top 10 tech moments.

Apple's Christmas gifts this year (on top of loads of iPad and iPhone sales) included a few new patents.

In 2012, NASA came back with a vengeance -- and a spate of fascinating new programs -- and we Earthlings fell in love with space exploration all over again.