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Players put pins on cities to answer timed trivia questions.

Call of Duty's artists and developers at Sledgehammer Games describe their handiwork.

We believe the rumors have been greatly exaggerated but many have questioned what motives might underlie Professor Jill Lepore's frontal assault in the "The New Yorker" on disruptive innovation theory and it's creator, f...

How can you leverage mobile to increase profitability for your company? Find out at MobileBeat, VentureBeat's 7th annual event on the future of mobile, on July 8-9 in San Francisco. There are only a few tickets left! The...

Every year 58,000 babies die from maternal and neonatal tetanus or MNT, all in the developing world. UNICEF, with support from Procter and Gamble's Pampers, is working to eradicate MNT around the world. The battle agains...

Apple appears to be the latest company to venture into an increasingly popular branch of artificial intelligence research known as deep learning. The work could lead to substantive improvements to Apple’s Siri personal...

Tinder may be getting lots of attention for having reduced romantic interaction down to the swiping of a screen, but Hinge has shaking things up by adding an element of trust: The mutual connection. And it might be onto ...

Protesters gather outside Facebook's London office Tuesday.

This article is by Jeffrey K. Rohrs, VP, Marketing Insights for the Salesforce ExactTarget Marketing Cloud and author of AUDIENCE: Marketing in the Age of Subscribers, Fans, and Followers.  For more information, visit ....

About 10 years ago, a politician asked us to find an example of a family farm in the area that had been financially wiped out because of the federal estate tax (or “death tax” as he called it). He was not pleased whe...

How can you leverage mobile to increase profitability for your company? Find out at MobileBeat, VentureBeat's 7th annual event on the future of mobile, on July 8-9 in San Francisco. There are only a few tickets left! The...

IBM just got hip to Box and Dropbox, with a secure cloud-based mobile-friendly file-sharing service of its own.

How can you leverage mobile to increase profitability for your company? Find out at MobileBeat, VentureBeat's 7th annual event on the future of mobile, on July 8-9 in San Francisco. There are only a few tickets left! The...

Twentysomethings have it pretty good in Silicon Valley. To the extent that age discrimination exists, it generally favors the young. It may be the one place in America where a 23-year-old can introduce himself as a CE...

China's game market is becoming huge. iDreamSky can help make it work for you.

Disclosure: I own 3D Systems and Voxeljet stocks.

Samsung's Galaxy S5 is getting a smaller sibling, the Galaxy S5 Mini, the smartphone maker announced today. Here's the skinny on the Samsung's compact new device.

Amazon Web Services has you covered if you’re seeking powerful chips to handle your app’s needs. Now it’s becoming more full-featured on the other range of the spectrum, with new slices of servers that can run supe...

Job listings search site Simply Hired has simply landed a $12 million funding round. This brings the total raised so far to $34 million over five rounds. The new financing, announced Tuesday, will be used to back R&D in ...

How can you leverage mobile to increase profitability for your company? Find out at MobileBeat, VentureBeat's 7th annual event on the future of mobile, on July 8-9 in San Francisco. There are only a few tickets left! In ...

Vine, the popular six-second video sharing website, has announced that users will now be able to view loop counts. This means that Vine users who have uploaded videos will now have the ability to see how many times their...

By Natalie Burg