News About Companies in Silicon Valley and the Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO — DoorDash, the nation’s leading restaurant delivery service, has made new pricing changes for restaurants effective immediately. Beginning today, all U.S. local restaurants will have a choice of three … Read More
PALO ALTO — BitGo, a specialist in digital asset financial services, has been awarded a contract to custody digital assets for the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS). BitGo was selected for … Read More
Honda has unveiled a new style that will shape the interior design of future Honda models. Johnathan Norman, Creative Lead for Honda Interior Design in the U.S., provides insight into … Read More
Leave it to Apple to make adding a new color to its iPhone into a big event. Apple this week introduced purple for iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini. This … Read More
Sales of luxury homes in the U.S. rose 41.6% year over year in the first quarter of 2021, far outpacing sales growth in every other segment of the housing market, … Read More
CUPERTINO — At its Spring Forward product event streamed online, Apple introduced AirTag, a small wireless accessory that helps track and locate items with Apple’s Find My app. Whether attached … Read More
Apple is bringing back colors to the iMac. The company just introduced an all-new iMac starting at $1,299 featuring seven different colors in a thin design and powered by Apple’s … Read More
CVS Pharmacy is now selling three over-the-counter COVID-19 testing options in stores and online. The tests include the Ellume COVID-19 Home Test, the Abbott BinaxNOW COVID-19 Antigen Self Test and … Read More
Domino’s, the largest pizza company in the world based on global sales, is teaming up with Nuro to launch autonomous pizza delivery in Houston. Beginning this week, select customers who … Read More
SUNNYVALE — Cloud software company NetApp has sold its headquarters campus in Sunnyvale and plans to move to new smaller offices in San Jose that are optimized for its future … Read More
SAN FRANCISCO — Tempo — maker of a home fitness system that uses advanced 3D sensors and AI to analyze users’ motion to provide a personal training experience — is … Read More
SAN JOSE — PayPal, Uber and Walgreens are teaming up to start a new Vaccine Access Fund that allows customers to donate to vaccine access efforts to help connect people … Read More
SAN JOSE — Children’s Musical Theater San Jose (CMT), the nationally-acclaimed theater company honored 12 times by the National Endowment for the Arts and the oldest operating performing arts organization … Read More
SAN FRANCISCO — The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) has launched the Clipper regional transit-fare payment card on iPhone and Apple Watch, and also released a mobile app for easier management … Read More
SAN JOSE – Roku, Inc. has unveiled the all-new Roku Express 4K+ (MSRP $39.99) streaming device, and the Roku Voice Remote Pro (MSRP $29.99), which features a rechargeable battery, lost remote finder and hands-free voice … Read More
SAN FRANCISCO — Uber, the nation’s leading ride-sharing company, is launching a $250 million driver stimulus to get more drivers back on the road. The company saw a huge decline … Read More
BURLINGAME — Mobileye, an Israeli-based subsidiary of Intel, and Udelv, a Silicon Valley venture-backed company, announced that Mobileye’s self-driving system ― branded Mobileye Drive ― will help “drive” the next-generation … Read More
PAR Technology Corporation, a NY-based provider of restaurant software, announced that it has acquired Punchh Inc., a provider of loyalty and guest engagement solutions based in San Mateo, for approximately … Read More
STANFORD — After a year of live performances on pause, Stanford Live returns this spring with outdoor, socially distanced programming at Frost Amphitheater. Beginning April 29 and running through June, … Read More
SANTA CLARA – The City of Santa Clara and Silicon Valley Power announced that 12 new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations are now operational and available to the public at … Read More
As online sales continue to rise, Mastercard is announcing new and expanded partnerships for its World and World Elite consumer credit cardholders. According to Mastercard Spending Pulse, which measures in-store … Read More
SUNNYVALE — Plug and Play announced it has selected 154 startups into their Summer 2021 Batches. These companies have been accepted into one of the following programs that run through June: Energy, Enterprise Tech, Fintech, Health, Insurtech, Internet … Read More
SAN JOSE — Streaming platform Roku, Inc. has agreed to acquire the “This Old House” business, which incudes global distribution rights and all of its subsidiary brands, including the “This … Read More
SAN JOSE — QuantumScape Corporation, a developer of lithium battery technology for electric vehicles, said it has successfully met the technical milestone that was a condition to close for the … Read More
