Former Financial Times reporter Tom Foremski writes about Silicon Valley business trends and the intersection of technology and media.
Job cuts and shrinking revenues continue to mark the media industry -- as the largest online publishers grab the majority of ad revenues but reject the social responsibilities.
Facebook's founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg single-handedly faced the music for two days of criticism on a world stage. Zuckerberg took it personally and meant it. He doesn't share.
How will big business build trust after years of intrusive data collection that now leaves customers vulnerable to hidden political manipulation?
Revenues from subscriptions rather than from advertising would improve Facebook and silence critics.
The very public demise of Theranos momentarily satisfies the schadenfreude of Silicon Valley's critics, but it's a distraction that protects the reputations of rich and powerful men that financed and ran the company for years.
A warning that massive foreign tech funds could have nationalist agendas.
The demise of Silicon Valley is reported in the New York Times, but it's not true. Silicon Valley is doing well but it is changing -- startups will come here to scale their innovation.
Corporate social responsibility is making a comeback and CEOs have to lead the way according to surveys that show it is very important in retaining workers and customers.
Governments can punish unfair business practices but they can't change the fundamental economics of the internet — scale wins and millions of businesses will lose.
Big business could pull tens of billions of dollars from Facebook and Google if they cannot prevent fake news and harmful content
Google's Silicon Valley expansion plans highlight the tension between tech companies and local communities
For being such a huge digital company there is nothing virtual about Google when it comes to its office space: it cannot get enough.
Equilar survey previews likely result of new SEC reporting rules on CEO pay — the average is 140 times the median employee salary. Or $8.4m to $60k.
Very little progress has been made by women founders as male-led startups win 79% of investments made in 2017
Application development will be key to winning the digital transformation race but most businesses are far from ready
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