This week, the social-networking site Ello exploded onto the scene. The site is slowly letting new users in, and in declarations that sound eerily familiar, some are calling it “the Facebook killer.” ...

Ello, the ad-free, idealistic social network that captured our imagination when it launched in the fall before receding into the background, is ready for its second act. We called Ello “half-formed” ...

Ello seems to have come out of nowhere. The creators are designers and artists. Its CEO, Paul Budnitz, makes toys. There's no big marketing push and no obvious ties to Silicon Valley. These are not ...

Almost everything launches mobile-first these days, but leave it to Ello to go against the grain. While the buzz around the social network has waned—as buzz is wont to do—Ello founder Paul Budnitz ...

When Ello came into the social networking scene late last year as an ad-free alternative to Facebook, it was pretty barebones in terms of features. That didn't stop it from gaining hundreds of ...

Ello Some of the people behind Ello. There's been a lot of buzz lately about Ello, a new mysterious invite-only social network that's based on the idea that people are sick of advertisements and ...

Social media startup Ello, billed by some as the “Anti-Facebook” because of its adamant stance against advertising and collecting its users’ information, has closed a fresh round of venture capital.

Ellois the name on everyone’s lips—at least this week. Led by drag queens who are fed up with Facebook, the new social network is fielding 31,000 requests an hour, and not just because Twitter users ...

Ello, developer of the world’s most advanced AI reading coach, announced that Common Sense Media rated the Ello app as one of its top 10 AI products for ethical use, transparency, safety and impact.

Remember Ello? For a few weeks in the fall of 2014, headlines praised it as “the Facebook Killer,” the latest internet David against Zuckerberg’s Goliath. Overnight, thousands of hopeful users ...

Founder Paul Budnitz created ad-free Ello as the anti-Facebook. — -- Say "Ello" to Paul Budnitz. Budnitz, 47, owns a luxury bicycle shop in Burlington, Vermont, that bears his last name. He's ...

Ello aims to eradicate childhood illiteracy by leveraging artificial intelligence and child speech recognition technology. The startup announced today that it secured $15 million in Series A financing ...