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For these startups, Silicon Valley’s diversity problem brings big business

For these startups, Silicon Valley’s diversity problem brings big business

May 2, 2017

SAN JOSE, Calif. — It’s one of the tech industry’s biggest embarrassments. But for a handful of startups, Silicon Valley’s lack of diversity is also a money-making machine. Capitalizing on the...

Timothy John, 25, an aerospace engineering senior at UCLA who hopes to go into the defense industry, poses on Jan. 4, 2017 at a Design Build Flys club lab at UCLA in Los Angeles, Calif. (Marcus Yam/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Competing with Silicon Valley for engineers, aerospace firms start recruitment in pre-kindergarten

January 12, 2017

By Samantha Masunaga Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — USC mechanical engineering junior Stephanie Balais developed a passion for aerospace after joining the university’s AeroDesign team and...

Hackers Attack Jailbroken iOS Devices, Accessing 225,000 Apple Accounts

Hackers Attack Jailbroken iOS Devices, Accessing 225,000 Apple Accounts

Seth September 8, 2015

By Andrea Chang Los Angeles Times (TNS) Hackers have attacked jailbroken iOS devices and obtained access to more than 225,000 Apple accounts, according to a Silicon Valley network security company. Palo...

Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs Launch Washington Think Tank

Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs Launch Washington Think Tank

March 31, 2015

Silicon Valley entrepreneurs launch Washington think tank By Andrea Chang Los Angeles Times (TNS) Silicon Valley is becoming more involved in Washington. On Tuesday, a number of high-profile tech...

TV picks for the week of April 6-12

TV picks for the week of April 6-12

April 5, 2014

By Dale Roe Austin American-Statesman (MCT) Ladies and lords — sharpen your swords! “Game of Thrones” is back. Elsewhere, country artists get back pats and Gordon Ramsay revisits a psycho...

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