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Barbarian is a terrifying Airbnb thriller that refuses to play by genre rules

At 476 Barbary, the villain may not be who you expect.

By Deepa Lakshmin
Future of work

To meet new worker demands, bosses need to think like Airbnb hosts

These radical designs could make for greener workspaces and happier employees.

By Tara Yarlagadda
Science

Can A.I detect "narcissism, Machiavellianism, or psychopathy"? AirBNB hopes so.

They might scan your social media to find out.

By Thor Benson
Science

Elon Musk Explains How Tesla Will Power an Autonomous Uber-AirBnB Service

By Mike Brown
Culture

Airbnb's Racial Footprint May Be More Uneven Than We Thought, Study Says

"We can't say for sure it's the result of racism. Our next step is to figure this out."

By Josie Rhodes Cook
Culture

Airbnb Launches "Experiences" Feature in Philadelphia Following Super Bowl Win

Travelers are flocking to Philly.

By Gabriela Barkho
Science

Airbnb Wants More Hosts to Provide “Experiences”

Earn extra income by sharing your passions.

By Gabriela Barkho
Science

Airbnb Just Added Its Most Asked For Feature, and Here's How It Works

No more begging friends to pay back for that Vegas trip.

By Gabriela Barkho
Culture

Airbnb Owns the Fact Some of Its Rentals are "Haunted"

Oooh, I hope the hell-mouth is working.

By Nick Lucchesi
Science

Maps of Airbnb Reviews Reveal How Tourists Understand New Cities

Tourists pick up on all sorts of subliminal cues in just a few days.

By Eleanor Cummins
Culture

Racist Airbnb Host Hit With Large Fine, Mandatory Coursework

The hospitality company wasn't having Tami Barker's casual racism.

By Emily Gaudette
Culture

Airbnb Study Reveals Discriminatory Trends Against Disabled People

It's unclear how much the ADA can help.

By Sarah Sloat
Science

FUTURE CITIES | Amsterdam

How the Dutch capital became the world's first sharing city.

By Lauren Razavi
Science

Airbnb Says the Future of Hospitality Is the Past of Hospitality

Hospitality will become more about friends than service.

By Matt Kim
Culture

How to Put Your Home on Airbnb to Fight the Travel Ban

Airbnb is coordinating free lodging for those who've been left stranded.

By Cory Scarola
Culture

Airbnb Launches Measures to Trounce Racism With Technology

New changes might not be enough to keep disgruntled users on the platform.

By Tonya Riley
Science

Beats, AirBnB, and Flipboard Lifted Their Logos From the Same 1989 Design Book

Inspirations overlap, but these are pretty blatant. 

By William Hoffman
Science

Bigelow, ULA to Launch Space Hotels for Scientists, Tourists, Maybe Airbnb

No vacancies until at least 2020.

By Adam Toobin
Science

Now Anyone Can Stay at an Airbnb in Cuba

While Obama visits Cuba, the U.S. Treasury allows Airbnb Cuba to accept non-U.S. guests.

By Lauren J. Young
Science

Report: AirBNB Lied About Its NYC Data

Over 1,000 listings were purged from a site data dump this December. 

By Peter Rugg
Culture

Airbnb Sees Its Thanksgiving Reservations Multiply by 100 Over Five Years

The company trumpeted on Tuesday data that charted growth from 2,500 to 250,000.

By Peter Rugg
Culture

Airbnb Issues 'Community Compact' Promising Cities Transparency

The short-term rental kings are bowing to pressure from municipal governments.

By Sam Blum
Science

Tragic Airbnb Story Shows the Need for Safety Regulations and Host Screening

Zak Stone's personal loss should spark necessary changes.

By Matthew Strauss
Science

Airbnb Is Mobilizing Its Customers to Fight for the Right to Make Money Renting Out Unused Space

The room rental service got a taste of power in a key San Francisco win, and liked it

By Peter Rugg
Science

Airbnb Dodges Prop F Short-Term Rental Measure in San Francisco

The private rental marketplace poured its resources into defeating the proposed legislation.

By Ian Stark
Culture

Random BnB Is the 'I Feel Lucky' of the World's Best Airbnb Listings

The site created by a bored traveler is an argument for longer layovers.

By Peter Rugg
Culture

AirBnB Is Turning San Francisco Into a Petrified City

Short-term rentals are limiting turnover in the vibrant neighborhoods once fueled by precisely that.

By Andrew Burmon