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Kurt Wagner

Kurt Wagner

Senior Editor, Social Media at Recode

    Latest articles by Kurt Wagner

    Technology
    Europe’s ‘Safe Harbor’ Ruling: A Headache for Tech Giants, but a Blow to the Little GuysEurope’s ‘Safe Harbor’ Ruling: A Headache for Tech Giants, but a Blow to the Little Guys
    Technology

    Most Silicon Valley behemoths won’t be affected.

    By Kurt Wagner and Mark Bergen
    Technology
    Twitter’s Next Hail Mary, Project Lightning, Has ArrivedTwitter’s Next Hail Mary, Project Lightning, Has Arrived
    Technology

    It has been a big week for Twitter.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter General Counsel Vijaya Gadde Also Pulls Double Duty, Named Permanent Comms HeadTwitter General Counsel Vijaya Gadde Also Pulls Double Duty, Named Permanent Comms Head
    Technology

    Twitter’s exec team is taking shape.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter Makes It Official: Jack Dorsey Is Back as Permanent CEOTwitter Makes It Official: Jack Dorsey Is Back as Permanent CEO
    Technology

    As reported by Recode on Wednesday.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Apple’s Tim Cook on Why He Came Out: ‘Sometimes You Just Have to Be Loud’Apple’s Tim Cook on Why He Came Out: ‘Sometimes You Just Have to Be Loud’
    Technology

    “People need to hear that being gay is not a limitation.”

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Why Vine Is Betting on Entertainment and Leaving Social Behind (Q&A)Why Vine Is Betting on Entertainment and Leaving Social Behind (Q&A)
    Technology

    “I would say in the same way that Jack said about Twitter, there is nothing that’s overly sacred about anything.”

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Girls in Tech Employee Let Go for Misogynist Email RantGirls in Tech Employee Let Go for Misogynist Email Rant
    Technology

    Not cool, dude.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Steve Wozniak: ‘Steve Jobs and I Were Robbed at Gunpoint Outside a Pizza Parlor’Steve Wozniak: ‘Steve Jobs and I Were Robbed at Gunpoint Outside a Pizza Parlor’
    Technology
    Why Is Everybody Talking About Mars?Why Is Everybody Talking About Mars?
    Technology

    Because of Elon Musk and Matt Damon, obviously.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    LinkedIn Settles Lawsuit, Will Pay $13 Million for Sending Users Too Many EmailsLinkedIn Settles Lawsuit, Will Pay $13 Million for Sending Users Too Many Emails