Seung Lee
Reporter
Seung Lee is a San Francisco-based staff writer at Newsweek, who focuses on consumer technology. He has previously worked at the Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle and San Francisco Magazine. He has also written for Vice Magazine and Popular Science. Born in Seoul, South Korean, he speaks fluent Korean. But he considers himself a lifelong Californian, having grown up in inner-city Los Angeles and graduated from UC Berkeley.
Zuckerberg Lays Out 10-Year Plan, Takes Shot at Trump
Mark Zuckerberg called out Donald Trump and his wall rhetoric during his F8 Conference keynote speech.
Check Out Mark Zuckerberg's F8 Live Keynote Speech Here
Mark Zuckerberg's F8 Conference keynote speech may tackle chatbots, live video and virtual reality.
More Than Half of Americans Think Apple Watch Is a Dud
But Apple Watch owners remain doggedly loyal to the smartwatch.
Dear Silicon Valley: The Pentagon Wants to Be Friends
Looking to innovate, the Defense Department has set up shop just a stone's throw away from Google.
FBI Director: Unlocking Method Can't Crack New iPhones
"It's a bit of a technological corner case, because the world has moved on to 6's," FBI Director James Comey says.
One Startup Hopes to Usher In Live Virtual Reality
The Orah 4i brings 4K-quality live streams to most virtual reality headsets.
Rembrandt Comes Alive Through AI and 3-D Printing
One art critic called the computer's painting a "horrible, tasteless, insensitive and soulless travesty."
Facebook Taps Into AI to Help Blind People See Photos
Facebook will be using a machine learning network that learns the contents of a photo.
Tech Companies Are Actively Avoiding Going Public
Silicon Valley saw zero companies going public in the past quarter—the first time since 2009.
Feds Repeatedly Asked Apple to Help Open Its iPhones
The FBI, the Department of Homeland Security and the Secret Service all invoked the All Writs Act.
With Apple-FBI Over, What About the Encryption Debate?
There are three main questions that still linger, even after the FBI managed to crack an iPhone.
FBI, DOJ Cracked iPhone Without Apple's Help
The two-month long national discussion over encryption may be over now.
Japan's Newest Satellite Goes Silent, Worst Is Feared
Hitomi, which launched this February, has been silent since Saturday.
Instagram's Content Creators Are Staging a Rebellion
The photo-based social media app's new algorithm change has sparked the #KeepInstagramChronological backlash.
Startup Helps Buyouts in SF's Rent-Controlled Units
Tenant rights attorneys and nonprofits express concern about the new middleman on the block.
Hackers Can Break Into Your PC With Your Wireless Mouse
A cybersecurity startup finds most wireless mice use unencrypted signals to connect with computers.
Pornhub Launches New Virtual Reality Porn Channel
The virtual reality porn channel is already live, with over 20 videos.
LARP Archery Lawsuit Drops Patent Charges But Drags On
While the patent infringement charges are dropped, charges of false advertising and interference remain.
Ransomware Wreaking Havoc in American Hospitals
Since the infamous standoff at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center last month, two—possibly three—more hospitals have been targeted.
Why Can't Apple's Night Shift Not Work in Low Battery?
Why can't Apple let us to protect our eyes while conserving battery power?
iPhone Hearing Canceled After DoJ Request
The Justice Department may have a lead on how to crack the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone—without Apple's help.
To Keep Your Old Kindle Alive, Update Its Software ASAP
If you bought your Amazon Kindle some time between 2007 to 2012, make sure to update the software.
Apple Releases iPhone SE and Smaller iPad Pro
Apple releases a smaller iPhone and iPad, new iOS and a lower Apple Watch price tag on Monday.
Where to Watch Today's Apple Announcement
Apple will be livestreaming the event from its home in Cupertino, California.
Microsoft Apologizes For Party With School Girl Dancers
"That was unequivocally wrong and will not be tolerated," writes the head of Xbox after the after-party snafu.
The Problem With Muslim Representation in Video Games
Muslim panelists gathered in San Francisco to talk about how Muslim characters in video games do more harm than good.
Five PlayStation VR Video Games to Keep an Eye On
From a sports game with mechanical suits to a horror video game on roller-coaster, here are five to remember when the PlayStation VR comes out in October.
Is the $400 PlayStation VR Headset a Good Deal?
The PlayStation VR' price tag is a bit too good to be true once you read between the lines.
Kalamazoo Shooting Suspect Sues Uber For $10 Million
"I'm currently in prison because of Uber," writes the Kalamazoo mass shooting suspect.