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Since content marketing is still a relatively new methodology – at least when we’re talking about digital marketing – it should come as no surprise that one of the most common searches associated with it is “cont...

Despite what some journalists and news media would have you believe, the vast majority — almost 100% — of credible climate scientists and scientific associations agree that climate change is happening, that it is alm...

A tough few months for online lenders got even more difficult Monday with the resignation of one of the industry's leading figures, a development that adds to already considerable uncertainty for the business. Lending Cl...

Electronic Arts claims it is the top publisher on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and if it can keep that title through the end of this year, it’ll have a significantly larger audience. The publisher noted that Sony and Mi...

EXCLUSIVE: Electronic Arts said that its social media reactions broke records with its revelation of the Battlefield 1 video game last Friday. And the reaction to the reveal trailer for the World War I-based game was far...

King’s Candy Crush Saga has ruled the “match-3” game category on mobile for several years now. But that title once belonged to match-3 pioneer PopCap Games and its Bejeweled title. Now, Electronic Arts’ PopCap Ga...

Disney is hitting the ejector-seat button on its interactive-gaming-toy business. The company told investors today that it is ending its Disney Infinity gaming franchise. This gaming series enabled players to buy physica...

Top 25 hedge funders paid $13 billion in 2015; Amazon rolls out its YouTube killer; Botox maker seeks a stock lift

The strongest need in the SEO community is in data analysis, and the best way to address it is through a data visualization revolution.

Electronic Arts reported better-than-expected results for its fourth fiscal quarter ended March 31, thanks to the strength of the Star Wars: Battlefront shooter game. EA’s results are closely watched as a bellwether fo...

InspireFate Photography/Flickr Hershey's may have a mega-hit on its hands, as rumors that a Reese's Pieces-Reese's Peanut Butter Cup will debut this summer are already going viral.  The rumors apparently began with a Fa...

Mozilla today launched Test Pilot, a program for trying out experimental Firefox features. To try the new functionality Mozilla is offering for its browser, you have to download a Firefox add-on from testpilot.firefox.co...

The most successful entrepreneurs don't rely on luck, and they certainly don't rely on the first opportunity that falls into their laps.

The British Prime Minister David Cameron is embroiled in a scandal after describing two countries as corrupt during a diplomatic event. Although the press is feigning shocked dismay around this supposed gaffe, his statem...

Social enterprise Kheyti wants to help small farmers in India grow crops in greenhouses.

EXCLUSIVE: Redis, a type of open source NoSQL database known as a key-value store, is getting an important but long delayed addition. Today at the 2016 RedisConf conference in San Francisco, Redis creator Salvatore Sanfi...

Gaming’s own crowdfunding and investment site is getting a new, big-name investor. Cliff Bleszinski, the founder of Boss Key Productions and former director of the Gears of War games, is investing in the crowdfunding p...

Social Capital and American Express Ventures backed Simplee, a startup that aims to facilitate medical bill payments, in its latest $20 million funding round. Simplee says it works with over 900 hospitals and physicians ...

“The internet was designed to replace infrastructure. Everything that I can buy in a store I can now buy online...So when new advances in technology require new infrastructure...I always worry there is something off th...

Education and collaboration tool FreshGrade announced today that it scored an $11.6 million funding round to grow its reach in the United States. FreshGrade works as an online portfolio that allows teachers, parents, and...

What if you could replace all the hardware-requiring proximity marketing tech with simple audio tones? That's the promise of Lisnr, a startup changing how brands are thinking about interacting across the entire consumer ...