Despite fresh competition from Amazon's recently-launched marketplace for handmade goods, e-commerce website Etsy continues to grow. But that expansion also means the software team at the marketplace ...

Ben Fox Rubin was a senior reporter for CNET News in Manhattan, reporting on Amazon, e-commerce and mobile payments. He previously worked as a reporter for The Wall Street Journal and got his start at ...

After borrowing Facebook open source code for running PHP programs more efficiently, Etsy won’t need to grow its data center footprint this year, saving it from a significant expense. By using ...

8:30am: I wake up to the sound of my digital alarm clock. Resisting the urge to check my iPhone for any unread messages, I enjoy a few minutes of doing nothing before my day begins. I’m much happier ...

Etsy has become a major player in online retail, having racked up 54 million members and more than $108 million in annual revenue. So a whole lot is riding on the company’s underlying technology ...

Josh Silverman, Etsy's new leader, talks about the World of Etsy sale, and his work to fix Etsy's weaknesses while preserving its culture of social responsibility. Ben Fox Rubin was a senior reporter ...