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GUEST: Airlines and passengers can both take steps to minimize the risks of cybercrime at 30,000 feet.

A growing number of Americans are earning six figures in solo businesses, according to new research.

VB EVENT: We're throwing a party and we'd like you to come. MobileBeat 2015 is Monday and Tuesday July 13-14 in downtown San Francisco and it's almost full up. Currently over 900 people are coming. That includes attendee...

VB EVENT: How can you satisfy and delight customers who are getting more selective and looking for instant gratification from their loyalty program? Learn more at MobileBeat.

Steve Huffman, a cofounder of online discussion board company Reddit, who yesterday stepped up as its new chief executive following the resignation of Ellen Pao, today took to Reddit for an Ask Me Anything (AMA) dialogue...

VB EVENT: At MobileBeat, we've invited a host of speakers to talk about how they're using storytelling to drive their mobile growth.

A look at the history of Evernote's mobile strategy and lessons learned from the company's Vice President of Mobile Jamie Hull.

Myth No. 1: The best way to determine the quality of a social listening technology is by looking at sentiment accuracy.

VB EVENT: Messaging apps are to mobile what mobile has been to the web: more uncluttered, engaging, direct.

As New Horizons is approaching Pluto, we look back at its 5 billion km journey: from launch, to its encounter with Jupiter, to the approach of Pluto. The post New Horizons, its 5 billion km journey to Pluto, and what to ...

U.S. government antitrust regulators are looking into claims about whether Apple's treatment of rival streaming music apps is illegal under antitrust law...

Google has made a useful improvement to its spell-checking in the latest version of the Dev channel of the Chrome browser. Thanks to the tweak, you can now run the spell-checker tool for multiple languages at once — th...

San Francisco's VC-subsidized taxi war is heating up on New York soil.

Here's a list of today's tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. TrapX Security catches a $9M round Security startup TrapX Security announce today that it closed a serie...