Walter Isaacson is the author of the acclaimed official biography of Steve Jobs, which came out in 2011. He's just published a new book about the history of technology called "The Innovators: How a group of hackers, geniuses, and geeks created the digital

John McAfee is the legendary founder of the antivirus software company that bears his name -- and a man who achieved notoriety over the past few years for his party lifestyle, leading to a much-publicized outlaw escape from Belize. We talk to him about su

Ben Golub is the CEO of Docker, one of the hottest and buzziest cloud startups around. He joined VentureBeat to explain what Docker is, why it's suddenly so popular, and why open-source is such a lasting strategy for enterprise technology companies. Plus:

Lew Cirne is the founder and CEO of New Relic, a company that has made its name helping website makers and app developers keep track of how their software is performing. Now it's making a move into helping businesspeople understand their customers. We tal

Tim Draper has been in the news for his controversial proposal to split California into six separate states. But he made his reputation as one of Silicon Valley's most successful venture capitalists, with investments in Skype, Overture, Baidu, Tesla, Hotm

Kathleen McGee heads up the Internet Bureau for New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office. This bureau has played a key role in helping define Internet law, protect consumers, and clarify online companies' responsibilities. It has worked with I

Phil Sanderson, a game-savvy partner at IDG Ventures, has been investing in games for a long time. He has invested in companies such as Telltale Games, the maker of the acclaimed The Walking Dead episodic adventure game series and mobile developer Funzio,

Kathryn Gould was one of the first women venture capitalists anywhere. After a successful career at Oracle, she joined a VC firm and then later started Foundation Capital. Now retired, she recently gave a commencement speech at the University of Chicago t

In this week's episode, we talk with Diego Oppenheimer, chief executive of startup Algorithmia, which is creating an app store for algorithms. We also discuss doctors' dim view of data from your Fitbit and why Google executives have been fleeing to Chines

Product Hunt is like a "Reddit for Products," where people submit products, web sites, and projects they've been working on -- then vote them up and comment on them. This week, we talk with Ryan Hoover, the co-founder of the site, who joined us from a car