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Byline: Kara Swisher The cryptocurrency market is in a complete meltdown - which many are calling a 'crypto winter.' But it's more like an ice age, given that the market [...]

When exactly is the right time to exit the limelight? There are very few in tech who've gotten this right, but perhaps chief among those with bad timing is Sheryl [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher It's almost impossible to comprehend what to do in the wake of mass shootings like the one that killed 19 schoolchildren and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher Back in 2017, when Elon Musk was under great pressure to get Tesla on firmer footing after a series of disappointing earnings, he took to Twitter, where [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher Inflation? Rising interest rates? The lingering pandemic? The Russia-Ukraine conflict? All of the above explain the tech stock dive. After the very good times in 2021, the [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher While doubters still think Elon Musk may not carry through with his plan to buy out Twitter, the world's richest man has garnered a new vote of [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher Weed joke notwithstanding, Elon Musk's $54.20 'best and final offer' for Twitter shares in his hostile takeover bid was never likely to be either final or best. [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher You can say this about Elon Musk: He's never boring. You can also say this: The longtime entrepreneur, loudmouthed tech visionary, risk-taking rich guy and obvious Twitter [...]

You can say this about Elon Musk: He's never boring. You can also say this: The longtime entrepreneur, loudmouthed tech visionary, risk-taking rich guy and obvious Twitter addict knows a [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher Well, of course he's an active investor. Elon Musk doesn't take a 9.2 percent interest in a company like Twitter simply for passive income. I've met Musk [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher How can one explain to a member of Gen Z the wide-eyed wonder so many of us experienced at first sight of the Dancing Baby wiggling its [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher As the war in Ukraine continues, the widening, noisy and at times confusing battle between Facebook's parent, Meta, and Vladimir Putin's government has generated its fair share [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher In a move that gave me a feeling of toxic déjô vu from the anti-gay-marriage Proposition 8 in California in 2008, Florida's so-called 'Don't Say Gay' bill [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher I have found it nearly impossible to look away from the continuing crisis in Ukraine, a democratic country that has been invaded by its neighbor and longtime [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher It feels like another turbulent time in tech, another paradigm shift, like what happened with the move to mobile. In this case, it is a move away [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher At some point, the jig is up for almost every highflying tech company (consider that Cisco was, for a time in 2000, the world's most valuable company). [...]

At some point, the jig is up for almost every highflying tech company (consider that Cisco was, for a time in 2000, the world's most valuable company). That's usually because [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher It's no surprise to me that the singer-songwriter Neil Young followed through on his threat to pull his music from Spotify in protest of the Covid misinformation [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher There's been no shortage of excellent analyses on why Microsoft agreed to buy Activision Blizzard this week for a staggering $70 billion in cash. It could be [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher After seeking information from the likes of Steve Bannon, Mark Meadows, Sean Hannity and the House minority leader, Kevin McCarthy, Congress's select committee investigating the Jan. 6 [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher I know, I know: 'Not another prediction list â¦' But stick with me. After all, my first forecast from last year came true - although the Capitol [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher If you haven't been drawn into the growing hype over Web3, where have you been? I kid. It's mostly just people arguing about what it is exactly; [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher I've not been shy about calling out social media companies like Meta - parent of Facebook - for amplifying and worsening a range of societal problems over [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher There's been a whirlwind of commentary about all the changes at Twitter, and especially around its persistently quirky co-founder Jack Dorsey (whose world I am dubbing the [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher Alvin Toffler's 1970 best seller 'Future Shock' became one of the most important books of the era by positing that the accelerating rate of technological and societal [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher When is free not free? I've been thinking a lot about that, as Twitter this week finally offered its 'Blue' subscription to customers in the United States [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher Facebook, oops, Meta - boy, this is going to take some getting used to - announced this week that it would end its decade-old facial recognition system [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher Amid revelations that Facebook did not do enough to counter anti-vaccine disinformation on its platform; that it disputed its own research showing that Instagram, which it owns, [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher Let's just cut to the chase: Who's going to replace Mark Zuckerberg as C.E.O. of Facebook? Before you go, 'Whoa there, Kara,' let me just say that [...]

Let's just cut to the chase: Who's going to replace Mark Zuckerberg as C.E.O. of Facebook? Before you go, ''Whoa there, Kara,'' let me just say that the horse is [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher Since he was tossed by Twitter, Facebook and YouTube, a part of Google, in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, Donald Trump has [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher In a recent live onstage interview with me, the Netflix co-C.E.O. Ted Sarandos said a lot of things about a lot of things, including the streaming business, [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher I love 'Gladiator.' I love 'The Godfather Part II.' I love all the 'Fast & Furious' movies. But my heart completely belongs to Bond. You know ⦠[...]

Byline: Kara Swisher Will the premiere of the 25th James Bond movie, 'No Time to Die' - delayed since last year because of the Covid pandemic - result in big [...]

On one topic, at least, Mark Zuckerberg was right. Three years ago, in an interview with me -- while attempting to dodge questions about the growing misinformation issues on Facebook [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher On one topic, at least, Mark Zuckerberg was right. Three years ago, in an interview with me - while attempting to dodge questions about the growing misinformation [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher It was a stunning thing to say, even if it is in many ways true. 'They're killing people,' President Biden said loudly enough to be heard under [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher I love Vin Diesel so much that he is the only man who could persuade me to head back to the movie theater post-Covid. I'm talking about [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher Really, he can't. That might be one way of trying to grok the stunt of a lawsuit that the former president filed Wednesday against Facebook and Twitter, [...]

Really, he can't. That might be one way of trying to grok the stunt of a lawsuit that the former president filed Wednesday against Facebook and Twitter, as well as [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher How best to describe the relationship between Mark Zuckerberg and Donald Trump? To borrow a handy Facebook metaphor: It's complicated. One of tech's most-powerful kingpins - perhaps [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher It never occurred to me that a Facebook-appointed panel could avoid a clear decision about Donald Trump's heinous online behavior. But that is what it's done. Over [...]

It never occurred to me that a Facebook-appointed panel could avoid a clear decision about Donald Trump's heinous online behavior. But that is what it's done. Over the next days, [...]

Byline: Kara Swisher Assessing its future, both the bad and the good. The freaky video of the New York Police Department's robot dog owned the internet earlier this month. The [...]