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Nevada, home of gambling, legal sex work, Celine Dion, and Cirque du Soleil — and now Tesla? Apparently, electric car company Tesla will plant its new $5 billion battery factory in Nevada, according to CNBC and Wall St...

Smart retailers are already preparing their websites and online marketing campaigns for the holiday shopping season. If you haven't started, here are 9 steps to help you get on your way.

Microsoft EVP of devices Steven Elop dropped the news at a partner conference in Australia Wednesday.

Press Release: LiveAction, Inc., an application centric software company combining network and application performance management with powerful visualization, analytics and control today announced it has completed a $5.3...

Industry intelligence firm SuperData Research expects mobile gaming to expand to revenues of $28 billion by 2016.

An NFC chip in the iWatch could turn the device into a personal passkey to all kinds of properties and secure services.

Retail cash flow to U.S. high-yield funds turned negative for the first time in four weeks, with a $198 million outflow in the week ended Sept. 3, according to Lipper. The influence of ETFs looms fairly large, at 37% of ...

Founded by 16 year olds, the app Finish has been a success by many standards. Co-founder Ryan Orbuch explains why high schoolers have the edge in tech and what it's like to be a teenage entrepreneur.

Megan Smith, an executive at Google's mad-scientist lab, Google X, was just appointed Obama's senior technology advisor and White House Chief Technology Officer.

While some spend their teenage years concentrating on classes, first loves and pimples, a few young minds are focused on their bottom lines and growing businesses.

John Ducas shows more than just a budding interest in the high stakes world of stocks and bonds. In fact, the 16 year-old has made investing and financial research quite a large part of his short life.

Microsoft isn’t waiting for cloud workloads to appear out of thin air and land on the Azure public cloud. The company is instead building up its capabilities for slurping up applications from companies’ data centers,...

Apparently, iPhone users are tired of their screens breaking.

Best Doctors hopes to use Rise Health's analytics chops to find new customers for its expert physician second opinion service.

Google the latest to be hit by the feds for billing mostly kids for unauthorized in-app purchases

Big companies have compliance worries. MetricStream has been capitalizing on that for 15 years, and the space continues to heat up.

Today WordPress announced the release of WordPress 4.0, a new update which tweaks the writing experience and introduces a redesigned look for the content management system’s plugin and media library pages. Now, when Wo...

Turbo wants to make triple-A games for mobile, and it is asking for guidance from some people who are very familiar with this industry.

Company hopes its FDA-cleared inhaler attachment will help reduce the $100 billion cost of treating asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Far too often, I read articles about the glamorous life of entrepreneurs – founders mixing with the “who’s who,” crazy exits, trendy offices, and of course… hoodies to work. While that is one tiny section of wh...

Hootsuite is on a roll. Shortly after the Canadian social management provider announced today it was buying social campaign provider Brightkit and enhancing its social media campaigns, there’s word that the company has...

MacDonnell Ulsch is Managing Director of Cybercrime and Breach Response at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.  He served on the United States Secrecy Commission and is the author of two books, Cyber Threat! How to manage the G...