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Streaming video service Hulu is selling its Japanese sister service to Nippon TV, the company announced today. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The “Hulu Japan” service was first launched by Hulu nearl...

Not content with voice, visual, or gestural input, Google cofounder Sergey Brin reportedly tried to buy a Toronto-based startup that makes a brainwave-tracking headband. On Thursday, TechCrunch cited an unnamed source cl...

As for what a new Apple TV might include, rumors have pointed to an integrated Wi-Fi router, a TV tuner to pick up local broadcasts, and more support for iOS games.     

Is it any wonder that employee engagement is reported to be at an all time global low while business continues to become increasingly complex?  In an earlier article, Work is Broken; Let's Hack it, one of us described ...

I'm not entirely sure I buy the idea that Kutcher is an "engineer," but Lenovo obviously trusts his judgment.     

You don't need to hire a pack of interpreters if you want to research what people are saying on social networks around the world. Babel Street has you covered for that.     

Check out our entire week's worth of coverage on VentureBeat's channel for video games, GamesBeat.     

Lyor Cohen, Kevin Liles and Todd Moscowitz founded 300 with the goal of creating a record label for the 21st Century, a nimble outfit capable of launching self-starting artists to the next level without the burdensome bu...

Madonna is living up to her nickname: the Material Girl tops our annual list of the top-earning musicians by a wide margin. How much did she make, and who was her closest competition? Read the full story here or click th...

Exposure, a blogging platform for photo narratives, just launched a new editor. The tool, powered by Barley (an editing framework), adds new formatting options to Exposure. This is a greatly needed addition, as Exposure ...

VMware just found itself an excellent promoter for its cloud efforts. They found him at public-cloud giant Amazon Web Services, naturally.     

With fast-growing revenue and a huge merger underway the GrubHub-Seamless family is ready for its moment in the spotlight.     

What challenges does Facebook's proposed acquisition of WhatsApp face? This question was originally answered on Quora by Terrence Yang.

Building a business takes everything you've got. But eventually you have to delegate to rock star employees to get the job done.

"To uplift history it's got to be ongoing," Eunique Jones Gibson says. "This is a movement and the only way to stop a movement is to stop moving."

The performance of Apple's "Touch ID," a prominent security feature of the iPhone 5S, will reportedly improve thanks to an upcoming software update.     

Is the Global Recession over? Hard to say. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate dropped from 7.2% to 6.6% over the past six months. However, a recent Gallup Poll found that many Americans ar...

Yesterday, Google announced a tool to combat site scraping, called the Scraper Report. Hilarity ensued.     

You’ve probably already figured out that getting visitors to your landing page is only one part of the online marketing equation.

How a CEO treats the janitors is an illustration of the DNA of the entire organization.

A few big games of 2014 will make the triple-A multiplayer-only game a big force.     

To boost the number of folks using the operating system, Microsoft is reportedly considering giving it away for free or selling it at a very low cost.