Silicon, since it's right above germanium on the periodic table and has similar properties, might make a better gadget. But, they said, no one should expect a silicon transistor for years.

The assembly of billionaires at Trump's inauguration was a display of wealth and power unlike any before. The display was all ...

Silicon is the understated hero of the modern world, found in everything from CPUs and medical implants to precious stones, window glass, and bakeware. But what makes silicon so special?

Silicon Valley is an almost $3 trillion neighborhood thanks to companies like Apple, Google, and Tesla. But it wasn't always this way. In the late 1800s, San Francisco's port helped make it a hub ...

“The reality of Silicon Valley is on the right side of history—whether we like it or not, the world has changed. But those transitions can definitely be hard,” she says. “I think we have a ...

From taking mugshots to creating virtual borders for rich countries, surveillance technology has come of age thanks to AI.

If you study the history of Silicon Valley, the bigger goal has been achieved many times. In the 1940s, this region contributed heavily to areas like radar, aeronautics, and high-end computers ...

The company built a cheaper, competitive chatbot with fewer high-end computer chips than U.S. behemoths like Google and ...

Rencher, who spent over a decade at Adobe before becoming CEO of BambooHR, credits Adobe's arrival as a catalyst for Silicon Slopes growth. "That was a seminal moment in the history of Silicon ...

As someone who has covered Silicon Valley for over 40 years and ... Interestingly, when you look at the broader history of tech, another region of the country was significant to tech growth.

The abrupt collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank, the second-biggest bank failure in U.S. history, prompted regulators to impose emergency measures to stem the fallout.

Theranos' star was shining bright going into 2015. The blood-testing startup had racked up a $9 billion valuation with its big vision to test for a number of conditions using a small sample of ...