A lavish Tech World production at the Sphere signaled Lenovo’s determination to stand out at CES. Lenovo Group Since the abrupt halt brought on by Covid-19, most Chinese companies that once dominated CES have retreated amid extended travel restrictions and rising geopolitical tensions. But Lenovo, the world’s largest PC maker, stands out as a notable […]
By Matt Day, Bloomberg Sometime around Christmas, Sarah Burzio noticed that the holiday sales bump for her stationery business included some mysterious new customers: a flurry of orders from anonymous email addresses associated with Amazon.com Inc. Burzio, who doesn’t sell her products on the retail giant’s site, soon discovered that Amazon had duplicated her product […]
From Deloitte’s reputational stumble to agentic A.I., speed is rising while deliberation is disappearing. Unsplash+ In Shakespeare’s Othellopublished in 1604, the villain Iago delivers a stark reminder about what people must always truly own: “Good name in man and woman … is the immediate jewel of their souls.” And when that “good name” is filched […]
Dear Eric: “Leftovers, Anyone?” wrote about her daughter’s Friendsgiving overshadowing her own Thanksgiving. The letter read, in part, “I don’t feel it (her own Thanksgiving) is as special as it was because now everyone has already had the traditional Thanksgiving meal that previously we only had that one time a year.” I think that I […]
A spacious house in the 500 block of Verona Avenue in Danville has a new owner. The 2,240-square-foot unit, built in 1955, was sold on Nov. 18, 2025 for $1,850,000 which works out to $826 per square foot. This single-story house has three bedrooms and three baths. In addition, the home includes two parking spots, […]
Lisa Su holds up the AMD Ryzen AI Halo, an A.I. developer platform, during AMD’s keynote at CES 2026 on Jan. 5, 2026. Caroline Brehman / AFP via Getty Images At CES 2026, AMD CEO Lisa Su used the industry’s biggest stage to outline where the next era of A.I. is headed. The A.I. industry, […]
SAN JOSE — Major rental deals powered the South Bay office market to its best year of leasing activity since the COVID-19 outbreak, a new report shows. The report produced by commercial real estate firm Savills determined that while significant improvements have materialized for the sector, a full recovery for the region remains elusive. “Full-year […]
DEAR ABBY: My wife’s nephew is getting divorced. The process seems to be amicable; there was no cheating or abuse. They have two children. Even though the soon-to-be-ex, “Michelle,” has always been welcoming and nice, my wife’s family has circled the wagons. They no longer talk to her and have made clear I can’t either. […]
Jensen Huang opened CES 2026 with a 90-minute keynote on Nvidia’s latest innovations. Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is the biggest celebrity in Las Vegas this week. His CES keynote at the Fontainebleau Resort proved harder to get into than any sold-out Vegas shows. Journalists who cleared their […]
FREMONT – A 93-year-old Fremont man is facing a murder charge in connection with the fatal shooting of his 86-year-old wife over the weekend, according to prosecutors. The charge against Richard Hocking also includes a sentencing enhancement for the intentional use of a firearm, the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday. The complaint alleges […]
