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(video link) It’s a common adage in the tech world: “privacy is hard.” On the one hand, a city like Oakland wants to have enough surveillance that it can mitigate crimes like the recent tragic killings at local public transit stations. On the other hand, Oaklanders—as they have for decades—are concerned about the real possibility […]
Mark Duncan/AP ESPN’s NFL insider Adam Schefter says Jon Gruden will return to coaching as the head coach of the Oakland Raiders. The Raiders fired head coach Jack Del Rio earlier in the day. It will take some time for the deal to become official, but according to Schefter, “it’s simple, you don’t make that […]
Uber is reportedly selling its 380,000-square foot building to the CIM Group for $ 220 million. Uber isn’t profitable. In August of this year the company shared that it had lost $ 645 million in its second quarter of 2017. Selling the empty real estate in Oakland may be the Bay Area startup unicorn equivalent of […]
AP Photo/Alex Brandon After an NFL Sunday marked by players demonstrating in solidarity during the national anthem the Oakland Raiders capped off the night with one of the strongest displays in the league. Ahead of their Sunday Night Football matchup against the Washington Redskins, the majority of the team sat during the anthem while playing […]
Like many of his peers, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has been an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump’s various proposals to restrict immigration and the number of refugees accepted into the US. On Tuesday, Benioff is putting his company’s money where his mouth is. Salesforce.org, Salesforce’s nonprofit offshoot, is giving $ 12.2 million to the […]
Six months after the ghastly fire at Oakland DIY venue/living space Ghost Ship, charges have been brought against those in charge of the building. As per a report in the New York Times, both the building’s “master tenant,” David Almena, and Max Harris, who “assisted [Almena] in a supervisory role in the building,” have been […]
Published time: 31 May, 2017 23:43 Jasmine Abuslin will receive close to $ 1 million from the city of Oakland after claiming multiple cops sexually assaulted her, including when she was underage. The 19-year-old may file similar claims against several other Bay Area police departments. Abuslin’s $ 989,000 settlement from the city of Oakland, California, […]
With a missing child found the day after he disappeared, one Oakland officer is giving some of the credit to a football player whose share of the information may have helped it reach a larger audience. A citizen who had seen the Amber Alert spotted the child, and the boy is safe and has been […]
