On Friday, Lessin, the founder of Brooklyn-based Drop.io, announced that he would be moving to Palo Alto to join his Harvard buddy Mark Zuckerberg, and that Drop.io’s service — which let users “drop” ...

Former WSJ tech reporter and editor Jessica Lessin officially launched a tech news site this morning. It's called The Information. According to a letter from the editor, its intended audience is " ...

Former star Wall Street Journal reporter Jessica Lessin has a tech media startup called The Information. She joined a Digiday podcast to talk about the digital media landscape and revealed a few stats ...

Jessica Lessin thinks mainstream publications’ interest in tech waxes and wanes depending on the headlines. “It was very high when they were all looking to mitigate an expected lack of interest in ...

Jessica Lessin, one of Business Insider's "100 people transforming business," started The Information based on pricey subscriptions, but said she may experiment with advertising this year. That's ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Sam Lessin knows he’s running out of time. The venture ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

Sam Lessin, a former product management executive at Facebook and old friend to Mark Zuckerberg, incorporated his latest startup under the name “Fin Exploration Company.” Why? Well, because he wanted ...

Yesterday, the New York Times published an op-ed by tech journalist Jessica Lessin, founder of the Information, who argued that Facebook should not be in the business of fact-checking news, despite ...

The Information has a staff of 35 today, but founder Jessica Lessin sees the tech publication becoming on a par with The New York Times and Wall Street Journal. In 10 years, The Information could ...

Steven Musil is a senior news editor at CNET News. He's been hooked on tech since learning BASIC in the late '70s. When not cleaning up after his daughter and son, Steven can be found pedaling around ...