ICE’s ruling is a staggering blow to the US’s computer science departments

Universities across the US stand to lose the lifeblood of key science and technology programs after the Trump administration announced earlier this week that international students cannot stay in the…

Black, female entrepreneurs are changing Silicon Valley

SAN FRANCISCO – In the early days of Zume Pizza, visitors to Julia Collins’ robotic food prep company in Silicon Valley would greet her at the door and say, “Can you grab…

Protect yourself from identity theft with 5 crucial steps

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Are we missing anything from a virtual Apple iPhone announcement event?

Since 2011, Apple has invited journalists and analysts to the San Francisco Bay Area every fall, for the hottest tech ticket of the year – the unveiling of a new…

Hackers claimed $158 million in fake unemployment checks by stealing taxpayers’ identities

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Inside historic black bookstores’ fight for survival against the COVID-19 pandemic

OAKLAND, Calif. – Inside Marcus Books, the nation’s oldest black-owned bookstore, no one lingers anymore over shelves lined with a diasporic collection of African and African American history, culture, music and…

The ‘whatever it takes’ chancellor

He’s been dubbed “Dishy Rishi”, “Britain’s economic Jedi” and “Santa Claus in hazmat” in recent months, but most often he is referred to as a “possible future prime minister”. Rishi…

The game industry’s existential quest for a better, more inclusive space

(Illustration by An Amlotte / Los Angeles Times; Getty Images) American culture — who it represents, what it says — is undergoing a rethink, a long overdue course-correction in which…