Skip to main content
The full record
Archive.428 stories

Every story we’ve published — by section, by month, or straight through.

Meta Cuts 8,000 Jobs — And the Bay Area Just Shrugs

Meta is laying off roughly 8,000 employees — about 10% of its workforce — and eliminating another 6,000 open roles that…

April 23, 2026

SF's Tech Networking Scene Is Alive — And That's a Good Sign

Say what you will about San Francisco's rough few years, but the city's startup ecosystem keeps doing what it does…

April 23, 2026

A Geothermal Startup That Might Actually Be Worth the Hype

In a region where "clean energy startup" is practically a greeting, it's easy to be skeptical when another company…

April 22, 2026

Tesla's Robotaxi Was Spotted on 880 and It Looks Like a Fisher‑Price Car

Tesla's much-hyped Robotaxi — the Cybercab — has been popping up on Bay Area highways, and the reviews from people…

April 21, 2026

The House That Launched a Thousand Layoffs Is Yours for Under $2 Million

If you've ever dreamed of owning a piece of tech history — or just want to tell people at dinner parties that you live…

April 21, 2026

Another Day, Another AI Breakfast: SF's Founder‑VC Circuit Keeps Grinding

If you've walked through SoMa or the Financial District on any given weekday morning, you've probably passed at least…

April 21, 2026

Tim Cook Made SF's Rich Richer — And That's Not Actually a Scandal

Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple's CEO after 15 years at the helm, and the financial obituaries are rolling in.

April 20, 2026

The Midday Pilates Economy: SF's Tech Layoff Limbo Is Now a Lifestyle

There's a particular kind of Wednesday morning in San Francisco that changes everything — the one where your manager…

April 19, 2026

The Bay Area's New Background Noise Isn't Traffic — It's AI Dread

There's a new ambient hum in the Bay Area, and it's not the Muni or the foghorns.

April 18, 2026

That Cool Gate Art Near Octavia? Yeah, It Wants Your Eyeballs

If you've walked past Page Street near Octavia recently, you may have noticed some eye-catching art on a gate — the…

Hayes ValleyApril 18, 2026

"Humans Only" Concert at Union Square Is Just Sam Altman Farming Your Eyeballs — Literally

If you wandered through Union Square recently and noticed a suspiciously hip activation promising a "Humans Only"…

Union SquareApril 18, 2026

Seven Months, 200 Applications, Zero Offers: The SF Tech Job Market Is Brutal Right Now

Here's a reality check for anyone still clinging to the narrative that San Francisco's tech economy is humming along…

April 17, 2026

That Viral GoFundMe for the LinkedIn Engineer's Family? Maybe Do Some Homework First.

A LinkedIn engineer recently passed away, and almost immediately a GoFundMe campaign appeared for the surviving spouse.

April 17, 2026

Google's Latest Feature: Making You Want to Throw Your Phone Into the Bay

We've all been there. You're trying to get a simple answer from Google — maybe directions, maybe a quick search, maybe…

April 17, 2026

Someone Built a Better Job Board and It Puts Indeed to Shame

Here's a fun little secret about the job market: a huge number of employers never post their openings on major job…

April 17, 2026

San Francisco's Skyline Has a New Sponsor: AI Companies With More Billboards Than Products

Take a walk through SoMa, the Financial District, or honestly just about anywhere in San Francisco right now, and…

April 16, 2026

SF's Chief Economist Says the AI Boom Is the City's 'Weirdest' — And He's Not Wrong

San Francisco has seen its share of tech gold rushes — the dot-com frenzy, the social media era, the crypto fever dream…

April 16, 2026

The State of SF Tech Media: Who's Actually Telling the Truth in 2026?

Let's talk about the elephant in the room — or rather, the graveyard of elephants that used to be San Francisco's tech…

April 16, 2026

Claude Goes Down, SF Productivity Follows

If you felt a strange disturbance in the force yesterday — like thousands of startup founders suddenly cried out in…

April 15, 2026

SF Researchers Are Getting Closer to an HIV Cure — And It Actually Looks Promising

San Francisco has long been at the epicenter of the fight against HIV/AIDS — from the devastating early days of the…

April 15, 2026

Allbirds Ditches Shoes for AI Because Of Course It Does

In a move that perfectly encapsulates everything about the current moment in tech, Allbirds — the company that once…

April 15, 2026

Who Watches the AI Watchmen? Apparently Nobody in San Francisco

San Francisco is the undisputed capital of the AI revolution, and OpenAI sits at its throne.

April 15, 2026

80% of U.S. Venture Capital Now Flows to the Bay Area — But Read the Fine Print

The Bay Area just hit a staggering milestone: more than 80% of all venture capital invested in U.S.

April 15, 2026

An AI Just Opened a Store in Cow Hollow. Its First Move? Forgetting to Hire Anyone.

At the corner of Union and Webster in Cow Hollow, there's a new gift shop called Andon Market.

Cow HollowApril 14, 2026