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Ken Yeung
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Ken was a VentureBeat staff writer and contributor, reporting on startup news, venture funding, and innovations in AI, B2B enterprise, consumer tech, media and more. He's the author of "The AI Economy" newsletter on LinkedIn. Some of his past work can be seen on Flipboard and The Next Web. Follow him on Twitter, Threads, Mastodon, and LinkedIn.
Facebook reports $8.81 billion in revenue as monthly users jump 17% to 1.86 billion

Facebook reports $8.81 billion in revenue as monthly users jump 17% to 1.86 billion

Ken Yeung February 1, 2017 1:08 PM
Twitter’s latest move to improve safety allows reporting of tweets from users that block you

Twitter’s latest move to improve safety allows reporting of tweets from users that block you

Ken Yeung February 1, 2017 12:39 PM
Braintree hires former Lending Club exec John MacIlwaine as CTO

Braintree hires former Lending Club exec John MacIlwaine as CTO

Ken Yeung January 31, 2017 4:16 PM
Facebook reportedly creating app to bring videos to the television

Facebook reportedly creating app to bring videos to the television

Ken Yeung January 31, 2017 3:09 PM
Slack expands beyond teams to entire organizations with Enterprise Grid

Slack expands beyond teams to entire organizations with Enterprise Grid

Ken Yeung January 31, 2017 10:00 AM
Zenefits adds compliance and document management apps to its HR platform

Zenefits adds compliance and document management apps to its HR platform

Ken Yeung January 31, 2017 9:00 AM
Design, Inc. pivots its 99designs-like service to be ODesk for designers

Design, Inc. pivots its 99designs-like service to be ODesk for designers

Ken Yeung January 31, 2017 9:00 AM
Y Combinator backs the ACLU as the nonprofit challenges Trump

Y Combinator backs the ACLU as the nonprofit challenges Trump

Ken Yeung January 31, 2017 8:55 AM
Uber adds Daimler to its roster of self-driving car makers

Uber adds Daimler to its roster of self-driving car makers

Ken Yeung January 31, 2017 8:23 AM
SoundHound raises $75 million to expand access to its Houndify voice-powered platform

SoundHound raises $75 million to expand access to its Houndify voice-powered platform

Ken Yeung January 31, 2017 4:00 AM
Twitter says it will do more to stop harassment in the coming days

Twitter says it will do more to stop harassment in the coming days

Ken Yeung January 30, 2017 5:15 PM
Comparably raises $7.25 million to help match employees with the best companies

Comparably raises $7.25 million to help match employees with the best companies

Ken Yeung January 30, 2017 10:41 AM
Lyft follows Uber with in-app calendar integration

Lyft follows Uber with in-app calendar integration

Ken Yeung January 30, 2017 10:00 AM
Square to save sellers $350 in processing fees if they use Apple Pay

Square to save sellers $350 in processing fees if they use Apple Pay

Ken Yeung January 30, 2017 8:00 AM
Fitbit reportedly to lay off up to 10% of workforce

Fitbit reportedly to lay off up to 10% of workforce

Ken Yeung January 29, 2017 6:01 PM
LinkedIn brings refugee assistance program to the U.S.

LinkedIn brings refugee assistance program to the U.S.

Ken Yeung January 29, 2017 2:37 PM
Uber creating $3 million fund to help drivers with immigration defense

Uber creating $3 million fund to help drivers with immigration defense

Ken Yeung January 29, 2017 1:01 PM
Lyft donating $1 million to ACLU over next four years following Trump immigration ban

Lyft donating $1 million to ACLU over next four years following Trump immigration ban

Ken Yeung January 29, 2017 10:47 AM
Activists protest Twitter demanding it ‘dump the real Donald Trump’

Activists protest Twitter demanding it ‘dump the real Donald Trump’

Ken Yeung January 26, 2017 9:34 PM
LinkedIn has lost $100 million since Microsoft acquisition closed

LinkedIn has lost $100 million since Microsoft acquisition closed

Ken Yeung January 26, 2017 1:59 PM
Twitter Explore launches to show trends, Moments, and live videos in one place

Twitter Explore launches to show trends, Moments, and live videos in one place

Ken Yeung January 26, 2017 9:00 AM
Facebook’s ‘Privacy Basics’ site now more mobile-friendly with new guides and a FAQ

Facebook’s ‘Privacy Basics’ site now more mobile-friendly with new guides and a FAQ

Ken Yeung January 26, 2017 12:01 AM
Uber was the most-expensed service, with 6% of all business receipts in 2016

Uber was the most-expensed service, with 6% of all business receipts in 2016

Ken Yeung January 26, 2017 12:01 AM
Facebook hires former Xiaomi exec Hugo Barra to lead VR efforts

Facebook hires former Xiaomi exec Hugo Barra to lead VR efforts

Ken Yeung January 25, 2017 8:37 PM
Facebook starts testing more ads in Messenger home screen

Facebook starts testing more ads in Messenger home screen

Ken Yeung January 25, 2017 11:33 AM
Facebook stops personalizing trending topics to your interests, adds publisher headlines

Facebook stops personalizing trending topics to your interests, adds publisher headlines

Ken Yeung January 25, 2017 10:34 AM
Lyft now lets commuters use pretax dollars for Line rides to and from work

Lyft now lets commuters use pretax dollars for Line rides to and from work

Ken Yeung January 25, 2017 10:00 AM
Lyft to launch in 40 new cities this week, targeting 100 in 2017

Lyft to launch in 40 new cities this week, targeting 100 in 2017

Ken Yeung January 25, 2017 8:49 AM
Tumblr now lets you add stickers and filters to photos and GIFs in its mobile app

Tumblr now lets you add stickers and filters to photos and GIFs in its mobile app

Ken Yeung January 24, 2017 8:00 AM
Fuse raises $12 million for app building tool that helps designers and developers collaborate

Fuse raises $12 million for app building tool that helps designers and developers collaborate

Ken Yeung January 24, 2017 4:03 AM
500px launches photographer directory and unveils Adobe Stock licensing deal

500px launches photographer directory and unveils Adobe Stock licensing deal

Ken Yeung January 24, 2017 4:00 AM
Brigade acquires politics matchmaking service Voter, plans to shutter service later this year

Brigade acquires politics matchmaking service Voter, plans to shutter service later this year

Ken Yeung January 23, 2017 4:54 PM
Yahoo postpones close of Verizon transaction to Q2 2017, citing work needed

Yahoo postpones close of Verizon transaction to Q2 2017, citing work needed

Ken Yeung January 23, 2017 1:24 PM
Marketo cofounder Phil Fernandez lands at Shasta Ventures

Marketo cofounder Phil Fernandez lands at Shasta Ventures

Ken Yeung January 23, 2017 9:00 AM
Civis Analytics adds surveys so brands can better understand themselves

Civis Analytics adds surveys so brands can better understand themselves

Ken Yeung January 23, 2017 7:30 AM
Hugo Barra leaves Xiaomi after joining from Google in 2013

Hugo Barra leaves Xiaomi after joining from Google in 2013

Ken Yeung January 22, 2017 10:24 PM
Yahoo reportedly under investigation by SEC over data breaches

Yahoo reportedly under investigation by SEC over data breaches

Ken Yeung January 22, 2017 5:37 PM
Track Trump monitors the president’s policy changes for the first 100 days

Track Trump monitors the president’s policy changes for the first 100 days

Ken Yeung January 20, 2017 10:18 AM
Twitter testing new layout for Moments

Twitter testing new layout for Moments

Ken Yeung January 19, 2017 4:42 PM
Stripe hires former Obama global entrepreneurship advisor to lead Atlas outreach

Stripe hires former Obama global entrepreneurship advisor to lead Atlas outreach

Ken Yeung January 19, 2017 10:41 AM
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