Silicon Valley

RealtyShares said it has returned more than $10 million to investors. According to RealtyShares, offering a range of investment and financing options is a key to its success. Real estate and platforms like RealtyShares have become an attractive choice for investors looking for...

While the tech industry has been historically uninvolved in politics, the recent net neutrality battle in Washington proved that Silicon Valley has the ability to make its voice heard. That's why presidential hopeful Donald Trump may be in for a world of hurt after he called out Facebook Inc...

The European Union's overhaul of the region's digital market has seen many major US tech companies come under fire. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) is being questioned about its privacy policy, Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has been accused of anticompetitive behavior and Amazon.com, Inc. (...

According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), a minimum wage worker in the U.S. would have to work 50 hours a week to get above the poverty line. In the Czech Republic, it’s even worse. A single worker with two children earning minimum wage would have to...

While investors were speculating what Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) will do with its core business following the Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) stake spinoff, the company surprised many on Wednesday by announcing the NFL deal. Yahoo CFO Kenneth Goldman was on CNBC Thursday to discuss where...

Last week, Churchill Club sponsored its annual "Top Tech Trends" event in Silicon Valley. The event brings together the region's best and brightest venture capitalists, who deliver their predictions for the future of the tech space. At last year's event, Draper Fisher Jurvetson's prediction was...

The U.S. has long been a global leader in technology, with Silicon Valley spawning some of the world's most popular internet-based companies. In an effort to keep up, the European Union is hoping that a new, more unified set of rules governing digital firms throughout the EU will give the...

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) recently reported its first-quarter results, which were below analysts' expectations. Following the result declaration, the company opened doors to its Silicon Valley research center to drive innovation in the automotive sector. Mark Fields, Ford Motor Company CEO...

The Pentagon is making good on its promises to invest further in developing technology by opening its first office in the startup capital of the world, Silicon Valley. Recent concerns that other nations like China are beginning to surpass the U.S. in terms of technological capabilities has...

Although bitcoin prices have been increasingly volatile over the past year, the cryptocurrency has remained a focus for companies with an interest in the tech space due to the innovative nature of the blockchain technology that powers it. Orange SA (ADR) (NYSE: ORAN) is the latest company to...

Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced better-than-estimated sales of its Model S on Friday, following which the stock of the company rallied significantly on Monday. Re/code Co-Executive Editor Kara Swisher was recently on CNBC to discuss why she thinks Tesla will be bought by another company...

In anticipation of Benzinga’s headquarters moving to the heart of Detroit, we’ll be putting out a monthly series highlighting new establishments and exciting things going on in what will be our new home. What Detroit may lack in pure manufacturing power is being made up for in tech...