When‌ ‌apps‌ ‌used‌ ‌by‌ ‌billions‌ ‌of‌ ‌people‌ ‌worldwide‌ ‌blinked‌ ‌out,‌ ‌lives‌ ‌were‌ ‌disrupted,‌ ‌businesses‌ ‌were‌ ‌cut‌ ‌off‌ ‌from‌ ‌customers‌ ‌—‌ ‌and‌ ‌some‌ ‌Facebook‌ ‌employees‌ ‌were‌ ‌locked‌ ‌out‌ ‌of‌ ‌their‌ ‌offices.‌ ‌Facebook’s‌ ‌internal‌ ‌communications‌ ‌platform,‌ ‌Workplace,‌ ‌was‌ ‌also‌ ‌taken‌ ‌out,‌ ‌leaving‌ ‌most‌ ‌employees‌ ‌unable‌ ‌to‌ ‌do‌ ‌their‌ ‌jobs.‌ ‌ ‌

New initiatives combine public and private resources to extend high-speed internet “the last mile” to underserved communities

Criminal prosecutions in Silicon Valley are a rarity. Even a guilty verdict against Elizabeth Holmes in the Theranos case is unlikely to change that.

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority began to run trains along selected test routes in preparation for restoring passenger service as early as the end of the week.

Dry lightning, wildfires and drought are bursting the weird meteorological bubble that’s insulated Silicon Valley.

The valley’s nightlife is back, with a variety of bars and clubs—new, improved and classic from which to choose.

Lawsuit filed by Bloom Energy seeks permission to compete with the city for electricity.

From leather to politics to bars, a new history exhibit features decades of pageantry, heartache and belonging in the South Bay.

The joint enforcement actions by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department involved a high school biology teacher, a gambling debt, a group of friends, WhatsApp messages and two Silicon Valley tech companies.

Some developers are sick of Apple being a dictator. Apple says it’s protecting us. Let’s dissect this.

The shift to yellow tier opens light rail and buses to more travelers, who must still wear masks and stay 3 feet apart beginning May 26.

Expectations are high for a turnaround as experts say the federal relief alone could be enough to cut California’s child poverty in half.

University leaders, announcing the reversal, cited improvements in the school’s investments, and said the programs' supporters helped reveal a new funding path.

Statewide figures were similar for Bay Area counties, which had enrollment drops between 2% and 4%.

The shortage is another unlikely ripple effect of the pandemic that has hampered the supply pipeline for businesses, from bikes to boba tea.

The deaths marked San Jose’s 27th and 28th homicides of 2020.