I Was Ridiculed on Instagram. Here's What I Learned
A few months ago, Bloomberg Technology's Adam Satariano found an unflattering video of himself going viral on Instagram. Someone had filmed him riding the train, furiously typing on his phone. That di...
14 Nov 201724min
Facebook, Google and Twitter Face a Reckoning in Washington
Fake news, Russia and the U.S. election: It's been one of the biggest stories over the last year. Last week, it all came to a head as Congress summoned representatives from Facebook, Google and Twitte...
8 Nov 201724min
My Five Nights at a $20 Billion Startup's Dorm-Like Apartment
In 2014, WeWork told its investors that its next big thing would be a product called WeLive: a dorm-like apartment that applies the company's success in providing office space to the home life. Invest...
2 Nov 201720min
A Conversation With Billionaire Masayoshi Son
Back in May, we brought you an episode about the life of Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son, who at that time had just raised his $93 billion tech fund. This week, we'll play you a wide-ranging conver...
25 Okt 201720min
How Extreme Risk-Taking Pushed Uber to the Brink
At the center of the crisis enveloping the world's most valuable startup is Uber's mounting legal problems: The ride-hailing giant today faces at least five criminal probes from the U.S. Justice Depar...
17 Okt 201726min
Iran's Budding Tech Scene Fears Trump's Next Move
In 2015, Iran signed a landmark deal with global superpowers. An end to Iran's isolation pointed to a bright future for the country's budding tech scene -- but then, Donald Trump, a vocal critic of th...
9 Okt 201723min
Why Investors Poured $110 Million Into a Sock Maker
Many of Silicon Valley's most celebrated companies build software -- but these days, the startup everyone's talking about is Stance, which makes socks. This week, Bloomberg Technology's Sarah McBride ...
3 Okt 201724min
The Worst-Case Scenario After the Equifax Hack
A devastating cyberattack on Equifax has compromised critically sensitive information on 143 million U.S. consumers. While we won't know the full repercussions for years, this week on Decrypted, Bloom...
26 Sep 201721min
