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Today Google’s venture capital arm released a new do-it-yourself guide for startups looking to run a design sprint — Google Ventures’ name for its well-known five-day prototyping process. Originally inspired by IDE...

Guest:With vast reserves of venture capital available, a supportive regulatory framework, and a government that isn't afraid to invest in tech startups, Singapore is a nation hell bent on becoming the smartest in the wo...

Discerning AWS' financial health has always been a roundabout process. But that's about to change.

Two weeks ago, the Pew Research Center released the results of a national survey on women and leadership - results that still show major challenges in public life and the corporate C-suite for women in the U.S.

Nintendo is willing to let people on YouTube make money with Mario games, but it wants a taste of the action as well.

Have you ever listened to someone who had a blank expression? When their words said one thing, but their expression didn’t correlate with the sentiment?   Perhaps they gave you a compliment but their face remained co...

Every year about this time, the world watches the Super Bowl to find out which one really is the best. And, of course, they also watch a football game.

Medium's simple design is appealing to those with difficult ideas to express.

I worry about talent. But I worry even more about the people who have made a profession, or a business, out of helping organisations like ours deal with it. If we are in a war, we need a strategy, and much of what I've...

Behind every explosion in users and sales is a catalyst. Although your days of high school chemistry may be far behind you, the central concept of a substance that speeds a reaction – a catalyst – is integral in unde...

We've been hearing for a long time that the successful American small business is an increasingly rare phenomenon. With the rise of big box retailers and ecommerce, not to mention the death of the shopping mall, it would...

The carrier's "Basic" tier will move from a monthly data allowance of 1GB a month to 2.5GB, while its $50 "Smart" tier will increase from 3GB to 5GB of monthly data.

Remember a year ago when Intercept Pharmaceuticals’ stock was flirting with $500?

Feature:Mobile phones are now portable computers, scanners, atlases, cameras, media players, and more. But did you know they're also playing an increasingly significant role in a global mobile sensor network that can tra...

PepsiCo is back in the big game in a big way. For the third year in a row, it is sponsoring the Super Bowl halftime show, this year featuring Katy Perry, along with Lenny Kravitz and Missy Elliott. It will air a 30-secon...

A successful family business has been built, exclusively on udder cream. Over the holidays, at a small, old-fashioned birdseed and garden shop in rural Connecticut, an eye-catching tube of hand cream at the register grab...

The folks at Space Billboard want people to know that their program is a bit of a gimmick to raise money to fund additional research on a new breed of small satellites.

In addition to bug bounties for apps, Google is also launching grants to pay researchers up front to search for security problems.

Guided Search is highly customized, based on geography, gender, engagement with the guides, and other parameters.

The new stand-alone app will be full of short videos appropriate for children.

This reminds us of another recent spin-out: Glass, which "graduated" but was later acknowledged as a disappointment. But according to Google, that's not the case for Tango.

The first 13 startups in the River VR accelerator have been announced. Each gets $100,000 to build their products or services.