RE/CODE NEWS AND CONTENT

Product News

Re/code’s Excellent Google Inbox Adventure

Google just launched a new email app. Join the Re/code reviews team on their journey exploring Inbox.

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October 22, 2014, 2:15 PM PDT

General

Early Apple Computer Sells for $905,000 at Auction

Auction house Bonhams had expected the machine to sell for somewhere between $300,000 and $500,000.

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October 22, 2014, 1:42 PM PDT

Gaming

Adobe Distances Itself From Gawker After Writer’s Gamergate Tweet

Here we go again.

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October 22, 2014, 12:45 PM PDT

News Brief

Bank of America’s Apple Pay Glitch Should Be Fixed Today

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October 22, 2014, 12:09 PM PDT

General

Hungary’s Plan to Tax Internet Data Prompts Protests

Users and industry officials said the tax was excessive and could hinder growth.

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October 22, 2014, 12:05 PM PDT

Commerce

With Yelp Knockoff, Groupon’s Still Searching for Magic Bullet

The deals company tries yet another strategy to get more people searching on its site.

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October 22, 2014, 10:50 AM PDT

Product News

Google Makes Its Own Competitor to Gmail With Inbox

Google would be effectively bombing user trust if it launched Inbox as a wholesale interface change to existing Gmail users, so it’s not.

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October 22, 2014, 10:37 AM PDT

Gaming

Unity CEO David Helgason Replaced by John Riccitiello

“What does this mean for Unity? Not too much,” says Helgason.

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October 22, 2014, 10:22 AM PDT

Code Red

Code/red: Apple CEO in China for Launch of iCloud Security Support Advisory

Plus, Steve Ballmer: investment adviser, Hungary mulls an Internet usage tax and Apple’s boring new iPads.

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October 22, 2014, 10:12 AM PDT

Enterprise

EMC Q3 Misses Estimates, Buys Out Joint Venture With Cisco

A growing rift over the future of networking.

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October 22, 2014, 5:34 AM PDT

Media

YieldMo Raises $10 Million More for Mobile Ads

Time Warner is in this round. Google and Union Square are back.

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October 22, 2014, 5:00 AM PDT

General

A No Good, Very Bad Startup Interview, the (Kind-of) Return of the Concorde and More #Mustreads

A truly horrifying job interview with the startup Handy, the resurrection of the supersonic jet and more.

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October 22, 2014, 3:00 AM PDT

Security

U.S. Government Probes Medical Devices for Possible Cyber Flaws

The Department of Homeland Security is looking into about two dozen devices for vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers.

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October 22, 2014, 12:39 AM PDT

Policy

Ex-Spy Chief’s Private Firm Ends Deal With NSA Official

The arrangement had raised conflict of interest concerns.

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October 22, 2014, 12:09 AM PDT

Enterprise

VMware Forecasts Weak Q4 Revenue; Shares Fall

But third-quarter results beat analysts’ expectations.

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October 21, 2014, 5:24 PM PDT

General

Apple, GT Strike Deal to Unseal Info, Shutter Arizona Sapphire Plant

Confidentiality agreements had prevented disclosure of bankruptcy details.

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October 21, 2014, 5:07 PM PDT