When Menlo Park social media giant Meta executed a plan to slash 5% of its workforce last year, it laid off older workers at much higher rates than younger employees, a lawsuit by one of those workers ...

The higher the home price, the more likely an adjustable-rate mortgage is used. My trusty spreadsheet found another symbol of housing affordability pressures when it peeked at Cotality stats tracking ...

The trial that started Feb. 9. is one of the first in a torrent of lawsuits against Meta and comes as school districts and legislators want more restrictions on the use of smartphones in classrooms.

Nvidia Corp.’s $20 billion licensing deal with artificial intelligence startup Groq is being probed by a pair of Democratic senators over whether it violates antitrust laws by improperly avoiding a ...

After a man’s milk frother sputters to a stop, the manufacturer wants to offer him only a discount toward a new machine.

Andrea Lacy believes some challenges are blessings in disguise. Take her brownie recipe, for example. Years ago while attending San Jose State University, she was baking a thank-you gift for a friend ...

The company on plans to unveil Composer 2, which is meant to work as an AI agent that carries out lengthy coding tasks on a user’s behalf.

The venture, co-founded by Vik Bajaj, a Google veteran, hasn’t broadcast its ambitions, but has been recruiting AI talent in San Francisco, Zurich and London.

Elon Musk’s xAI is sending engineers directly into the offices of prospective corporate clients in an attempt to claw business customers away from rivals OpenAI and Anthropic PBC ...

The US charged a Super Micro Computer Inc. co-founder with illegally diverting billions of dollars in Nvidia Corp.-powered servers to China, initiating its highest-profile case against alleged ...

Heritage Bank of Commerce has decided to slash well over 100 Bay Area jobs in the wake of its agreement to be bought by another bank. The bank intends to eliminate 121 jobs in the Bay Area and San ...

Uber Technologies Inc. plans to invest as much as $1.25 billion in carmaker Rivian Automotive Inc. to help launch a robotaxi ...