Facebook bad for your mental health? New OHSU study says in-person is better (Oct 18, 2018 23:18)
An Oregon Health & Science University study said that a large group of veterans were found to exp...
Portland may sue Trump's FCC over new 5G tech rulings (Oct 2, 2018 21:02)
The Portland City Council on Tuesday cleared the way for the city to sue the Trump administration...
The problem with recycling our old tech gadgets: They explode (Sep 12, 2018 12:00)
Worldwide, garbage trucks and recycling centers are going up in flames due to volatile lithium-io...
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich quits over relationship with employee (Jun 21, 2018 18:34)
"The investigation is ongoing and the board reserves the right to act in the best interest of sha...
Got WiFi? The FBI would like you to reboot your router (May 30, 2018 19:50)
An estimated 500,000 devices worldwide may be affected by a pernicious piece of malware called VP...
Oregon teen wins $100K prize with microwave breakthrough (Mar 14, 2018 15:14)
For the first time in at least 25 years, two Oregon students were named winners in the nation's m...
Google leads wave of record-setting corporate dollars lobbying Washington (Jan 24, 2018 01:32)
Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple collectively devoted about $50 million toward lobbying efforts...
Washington D.C.-area pegged a good bet for Amazon's 2nd headquarters (Jan 21, 2018 15:44)
Three sites in the region are among the finalists for HQ2, fueling speculation that Amazon wants ...
Oregon will take up net neutrality in legislation, initiative drive (Jan 18, 2018 18:04)
Even if net neutrality protections become law in Oregon, they would face an uncertain future in c...
Nikola Tesla, 'unsung hero' of 20th century, is star of multimedia show (Jan 12, 2018 16:33)
"Tesla: Light, Sound, Color" by Eugene's Harmonic Laboratory features original choreography, digi...
2 US senators press for inquiry of Intel CEO's stock sale (Jan 11, 2018 19:50)
Sens. Jack Reed and John Kennedy say Brian Krzanich's $24 million sale raises "concerns," but Int...
Engineer fired over memo sues Google, alleging bias against white men (Jan 8, 2018 22:39)
James Damore was fired after distributing a memo questioning the company's diversity policies.
Analysis: Apple slows your iPhone as the battery ages (Dec 21, 2017 18:07)
Replacing the phone's battery can make a huge difference, but there's no cheap or easy way to do it.
FCC votes down Obama-era 'net neutrality' rules (Dec 14, 2017 17:47)
The Federal Communications Commission has voted on party lines to undo sweeping Obama-era "net ne...
5 reasons Oregonians should care about net neutrality (Dec 14, 2017 03:03)
The vote Thursday will affect all of us.
Net neutrality: 83% oppose plan to repeal rules, poll finds (Dec 13, 2017 15:53)
The results paint the picture of an electorate that is largely at odds with the FCC, which is set...
Portland's mad at Uber again, this time over concealed data breach (Dec 5, 2017 12:01)
Portland officials have demanded Uber turn over information about a massive 2016 data breach the ...
Marijuana-focused tech company struggling as new CEO Scott Kveton takes the helm (Nov 10, 2017 01:08)
MassRoots saw its net loss for the first six months of the year skyrocket, to $19.1 million, and ...
Amazon HQ2: Documents reveal Portland's subdued proposal (Nov 6, 2017 21:36)
Many said Portland didn't have much of a chance, given its proximity to Seattle. If Amazon doesn'...
Broadcom may offer more than $100 billion for Qualcomm (Nov 3, 2017 22:03)
Intel is a major beneficiary of Qualcomm's stumbles.
Don’t just read all of the stupid things I say about Portland startups, listen to them (Jul 23, 2015 19:38)
No. I didn’t start another podcast. But for reasons beyond my comprehension, I get asked to...
With startups, it’s all about the timing: Startup Weekend Vancouver (Washington) postponed (Jul 23, 2015 16:58)
While the team, the execution, and the initial idea are important, the success or failure of most...
We Code: Nike and Puppet Labs host second women’s hackathon (Jul 23, 2015 06:46)
Portland has no shortage of hackathons. But it’s always nice to see something with a partic...
REMINDER: Portland’s black founders take the stage for Pitch Black, Thursday (Jul 23, 2015 06:14)
As we work toward building a more diverse and inclusive Portland startup scene, we’re seein...
Got a favorite tech founder? Nominate her or him for the OEN Wyatt Starnes Memorial Award (Jul 21, 2015 18:47)
For all the things we do well, we do an incredibly poor job of celebrating successes and recogniz...
WITCHing hour: Women In Tech, Coding, and Hacking gather for Summer Soiree (Jul 15, 2015 22:45)
If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a million times: Portland is, by its very nature, ...
Did AWS Device Farm sound familiar? That’s because Amazon acquired Portland startup AppThwack to build it (Jul 14, 2015 17:18)
Last week, the Web was all abuzz with this nifty new mobile testing environment from Amazon calle...
The more Ignites, the better. Lesbians Who Tech host Portland Tech Ignite Talks (Jul 9, 2015 06:50)
The Ignite format. It’s engaging. It’s entertaining. It’s the perfect format fo...
Hatful of holo: Small Society cofounder Raven Zachary starts his next venture, Object Theory, a Microsoft HoloLens shop (Jul 8, 2015 03:36)
If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a million times: the Portland startup scene is gra...
The Internet moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and consider peas and guacamole once in a while, you could miss it. (Jul 8, 2015 02:36)
Oh Internet. I’m just recording this one for Portland posterity. Because, man, did that esc...